Lecturer in Race, Ethnicity and Social Justice - London, United Kingdom - City, University of London

City, University of London

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Description

SCHOOL / SERVICE

School of Policy & Global Affairs

DEPARTMENT

Department of Sociology & Criminology

LOCATION

Rhind Building

CONTRACT TYPE

Permanent

JOB CATEGORY

Academic

HOURS

Full-time

SALARY MIN

£48,423

SALARY MAX

£57,723

PUBLICATION DATE

12-May-2023

CLOSING DATE

02-Jun-2023

Founded in 1894, City, University of London is a global university committed to academic excellence with a focus on business and the professions and an enviable central London location.

City attracts around 20,000 students (over 40% postgraduate level) from more than 150 countries and staff from over 75 countries.

In the last decade, City has almost tripled the proportion of its total academic staff producing world-leading or internationally excellent research.

During this period, City has made significant investments in its academic staff, its estate and its infrastructure and continues to work towards realizing its vision of being a leading global university.

Background:

The School of Policy and Global Affairs is an internationally excellent centre of research and learning on the human condition in all its dimensions.

It is home to about 2,500 students and over 100 staff in three departments (Economics, Sociology and Criminology, and International Politics).

The School aims to attract outstanding members of academic staff who will produce world-leading and internationally excellent research of benefit to society; provide innovative and exciting programmes of study; and enrich the lives and enhance the career prospects of its students.

The Department of Sociology and Criminology has established an international reputation as a centre of excellence in the research and education.

The Department has been ranked 5th nationally and 1st in London in the 2021 REF.

It offers an exceptional and varied programme of study at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and runs a well-established PhD programme.

The Department is home to high-profile research centres including: the Centre for City Criminology; the European Social Survey (ESS) centre, the Gender and Sexuality Centre, the Violence and Society Centre, the Work and Society Centre, and the emergent Digital Society centre.

Responsibilities:

We are looking for a committed colleague able to engage and enthuse a diverse student body that includes international students as well as students from widening participation backgrounds.

You will be able to contribute to the undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes, covering core modules and developing new modules and be willing to collaborate in the strategic expansion of Criminal Justice studies and boost the Department's research profile.

Person Specification:

Additional Information:

City offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.

City, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.

The University of business, practice and the professions.