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- Subsidised sports membership, reduced tuition fees on degree programmes for staff, access to training and development opportunities including LinkedIn Learning, salary sacrifice scheme.
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Associate Lecturer - St Andrews, United Kingdom - University of St Andrews
Description
Start Date: 2 September 2024.
Fixed Term: For 12 months.
The University of St Andrews invites applications for an Associate Lectureship (Education Focussed) in Ethics, within the Department of Philosophy at the School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies.
The position will have a fixed-term contract for 12 months, commencing on 2nd September 2024. The post is intended to provide additional teaching support to the department during a period of high student numbers and it will not be renewed.
We are seeking teaching expertise in ethics broadly construed. In particular:
There may, however, be some variation in the details of this, depending on the expertise of the person appointed for the position.
Candidates will hold a doctorate in Philosophy by the start date of the post. Please see the Further Particulars for more details concerning essential and desirable attributes.
Employees of the University have access to a wide range of staff benefits including:
Please see the Further Particulars, "How to Apply" section, for full application requirements.
Further information and informal enquiries may be directed to the Head of the Philosophy Department, Prof. Franz Berto, email: -
Applications are particularly welcome from women, people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented in academic posts at the University.
Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of the St Andrews experience and form a central pillar of the University Strategy. We strive to create a fair and inclusive culture demonstrated through our commitment to diversity awards (Athena Swan, Carer Positive, LGBT Charter and Race Charters). We celebrate diversity by promoting profiles of BAME, LGBTIQ+ staff and supporting networks including the Staff BAME Network; Staff with Disabilities Network; Staff LGBTIQ+ Network; and the Staff Parents & Carers Network. Full details available online:
Closing Date: 3 June 2024
Interview Date: 24 June 2024
Please quote ref: AO1889NB
Further Particulars: AO1889NB
£37,099 to £44,263 per annum.
