Senior Lecturer/associate Professor in Aquatic - Stirling, United Kingdom - University of Stirling

University of Stirling

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Stirling, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Post Details
Full time

Open ended

Interviews are expected to take place on Monday 29 January 2024.

There is an expectation that work will be undertaken in the UK.

For the purposes of sponsorship, this is a postdoctoral role under SOC code 2311.

The Post

opportunity to develop research and teaching in this area work in a new purpose-built aquarium facility, the National Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Hub, with a range of academics committed to a One Health of aquatic ecosystems approach.

development and emergent bacterial, viral and /or parasitic diseases are especially encouraged to apply.

For informal enquiries about this post, please contact Professor Simon MacKenzie:

Description of Duties

Senior Lecturer

Engage in individual and collaborative research of international standard, which aligns to the strategic direction of the Institute of Aquaculture and the wider University research strategy and establish and lead a distinctive programme of research with demonstrable impact.
Identify appropriate sources of funding, lead research proposals for external funding bodies and manage grants awarded
Disseminate research outputs creatively including publication in leading international conferences and high impact journals, books and conference proceedings
Lead team supervision of research students and, provide direction, support and guidance to junior colleagues
Design, deliver and assess a range of teaching and learning, supervision and assessment activities across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes including online/digital programmes where required
Demonstrate leadership in implementation of Institute strategy
Contribute to curriculum review and enhancement through mentorship of junior colleagues, to support a researchled approach to student learning

Associate Professor

Contribute to the strategic research leadership of the Faculty and to mentor, support and encourage the research and scholarship activities of colleagues within the Faculty
Conduct, publish and otherwise disseminate outstanding research of international standing and engage in activities to support the impact of research
Enhance the Faculty's research culture by securing, in collaboration with colleagues as appropriate, external funding through research grants or contracts
Manage research and knowledge exchange projects within the University, including their financial control, and supervise researchers, research students, and other staff engaged in such projects
Contribute fully to the research and knowledge exchange plans developed by Faculty, including providing such information as may be required to monitor the progress of each member of staff's research programme
Design and deliver a range of teaching and learning, supervision and assessment activities across undergraduate, postgraduate including online/digital programmes where required
Contribute to curriculum review and enhancement, in a manner that supports a researchled approach to student learning

Please see the attached job description for a full list of duties and criteria.

Essential Criteria Senior Lecturer**
Qualifications

PhD in relevant discipline

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Established track record of highquality published research with demonstrable proficiency in relevant areas such as infectivity studies, investigating emerging infections and novel treatments, disease dynamics, quantitative and/or population genetics within an aquatic animal health context
Evidence of success in attracting research grants/external funding and delivering on externally funded research projects
A track record of HO regulation relevant to ASPA
Experience of supervising dissertation projects across the range of undergraduate/postgraduate and of supervising doctoral students
Experience of providing high quality teaching across a range of programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level preferably including online/digital programmes
Proven experience of programme leadership including experience of designing and delivering course modules
Experience of providing academic leadership and of successful coordination, support, supervision, management and/or mentoring of others
Evidence or knowledge to lead and support international activities

Associate Professor

Qualifications

PhD in relevant discipline
Higher Education teaching qualification or equivalent

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

A track record of publication in peerreviewed journals to levels of outstanding international excellence and a strong REF profile
A record of securing research grants / external funding and delivering on research projects
A significant record of attracting and supervising research students
Experience of delivering high quality, inspirational and motivational teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels preferably including online/digital programmes
Extensive knowledge of issues