Job purpose : To conduct research with a high potential for national/international impact and profile; undertake teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level; supervise postgraduate research students and undertake management and administrative duties commensurate with the role.
Main Duties And Responsibilities
Management and administration
- Undertake internal roles of responsibility e.g. contribute to committees and working parties, act as Admissions Tutor.
- Advise and support colleagues with less experience and advise on academic and personal development.
- Participate in internal initiatives/events to the benefit of the University e.g. open days, outreach activities, student placements.
- Act as supervisor for the work of others, for example, research teams, MSc Dissertations or projects, or as PhD supervisor.
Experience/Knowledge
- Substantial experience in relevant research field.
- An emerging track record in research in relevant subject commensurate with stage of career
- Demonstrates depth and breadth of understanding of subject matters at a complex conceptual level
- Experience of teaching at UG/PG level.
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including presentation skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication style and team working
- A creative research vision for development, implementation and delivery of successful research projects
- Ability to supervise PhD students
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills
- Ability to form positive working relationships within the University, community, business and other partners
