University of Aberdeen
Location
Aberdeen | United Kingdom
Job description
The University of Aberdeen is seeking applications for a part-time (0.5 FTE) Teaching Fellow in the Department of Sociology. The Department of Sociology is a lively and collegiate department with a strong emphasis on both teaching and research. This is a fixed term post for 6 months from April 2024.
School/Section
Social Science
Division
Sociology
Staff Category
Academic
Position Type
Part Time
Duration of Post
Fixed Term (9 months or less)
Grade
Grade 6
Salary From
£37,099
Salary to
£44,263
Location
Aberdeen
Closing Date
13/03/2024
Ref No
SOC081A
Documents
Further Particulars.pdf
(PDF, 1279.84kb)
The successful candidate should hold a PhD (or be near completion) in sociology or a relevant cognate discipline and have experience of teaching in sociology or another social science. They will have the capacity to supervise students working on research projects at postgraduate level.
The successful applicant must have experience of educational provision in Higher Education. Previous experience of supervision of research topics, particularly at postgraduate taught level is desirable. They should be self-motivated, flexible and have an ability to engage the interest and enthusiasm of students, offering sound guidance and inspiring them to learn. They should be willing to work flexibly and conscientiously towards meeting departmental and school objectives.
Salary will be at the appropriate point on Grade 6, £37,099 - £44,263 per annum with placement according to qualifications and experience. As this post is internally funded it is available for 6 months from April 2024.
Online application forms are available at www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs
Informal enquiries should be made to Dr Andrew McKinnon, Head of Department, e-mail: [email protected]
This post does not meet the minimum requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route. We are therefore unable to consider applicants for this post that require sponsorship to work in the UK.
To apply online for this position visit www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs
Job Reference Number: SOC081A
The closing date for the receipt of applications is 13 March 2024
The School of Social Science embraces a diverse working environment and recognises the many benefits this can bring. Applications from individuals from across all the equality protected characteristics are encouraged.
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