Specialist Junior Demonstrator - Oxford, United Kingdom - University of Oxford

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About the Role


Are you interested in teaching as a career? We have an exciting opportunity for a full time, fixed term (until June 2025) Specialist Junior Demonstrator based in our Chemistry Teaching Laboratories (CTL).

This would be ideal if you are looking to investigate teaching as a career, either in the higher education sector, as a precursor to undertaking demonstrating duties during a Ph.

D., or for those considering teaching in the secondary sector.

You will be part of a fantastic team supporting practical teaching at the University of Oxford.

You will instruct, support, and supervise undergraduate students, as they learn experimental techniques and carry out a schedule of practical experiments.

You will assist with technical support, practical education, and delivery of teaching and outreach activities.


The post will enable you to be involved in many operating parts of the teaching laboratories, from setting up a practical lab to demonstrating practical skills to undergraduates, health and safety issues, testing of new experiments, and outreach activities.

An opportunity to enrol on a course, which will lead to an Associate Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy upon successful completion, will be made available as part of this contract.


About You

What We Offer

  • The University offers a wide range of benefits which include:
  • An excellent contributory pension scheme
  • 38 days annual leave
  • A comprehensive range of childcare services
  • Family leave schemes
  • Cycle loan scheme
  • Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
The post is located at the Chemistry Teaching Laboratory, Mansfield Road, Oxford and is available from September 2024.

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