Teaching assistants provide teaching and assessment support to academic staff. These are predominantly teaching-only roles. The Mining Engineering jobs profile looks into this further and provides an insight into this career choice. Mining Engineering jobs -Teaching Assistant duties: Supervision of individual and group student projects Supporting teaching and learning within the department or school Preparing…>
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Materials Science and Engineering Jobs Profile
Materials science and engineering lecturers teach undergraduate and postgraduate students across both engineering and physical and environmental sciences faculties. A jobs.ac.uk we’ve created Materials Science and Engineering jobs profile to give you an insight into this academic discipline. Duties: Delivery of inter-disciplinary lectures, seminars, tutorials and practical classes Engaging in research activities at national and…>
Rehabilitation jobs profile
Academics specialising in rehabilitation and sports therapy use their expertise in medical technology to help treat injuries. Lecturers in this area would come from a biomechanics or sports therapy background (such as physiotherapy) and would teach undergraduate and postgraduate students of biomechanical engineering and sports and exercise therapy. Duties: Delivery of multi-disciplinary teaching to undergraduate…>
Medical Engineering jobs profile
Academics in medical engineering teach undergraduate and postgraduate students following related courses, such as medical, biomedical, and pharmaceutical engineering. They also lead and contribute to research projects and activities in medical devices and equipment design. Duties: Planning and delivery of teaching across engineering, medical and pharmacy disciplines Contributing to the research activities of the faculty…>
Diagnostic Radiography jobs profile
Diagnostic radiography academics are qualified and experienced clinicians who teach undergraduate and postgraduate radiography students. They also carry out multi-disciplinary research in a university. The role of assistant professor is mainly used in the USA, however, the term is becoming more popular in the UK and is roughly equivalent to a senior lectureship or associate…>
Ten planning tips to start the semester off right
In the first week of every semester, I reserve a day to clear the decks and set myself up for success. In fact, I have developed a checklist for everything that I need to do at the beginning of every semester (and have updated this semester’s start task list over time).
Pharmaceutical Science Jobs Profile
jobs.ac.uk have created a Pharmaceutical Science Jobs Profile centered around academic jobs in lecturing. Pharmaceutical science lecturers contribute to a variety of teaching and research activities across medical, biosciences and life sciences Faculties and Schools. Pharmaceutical Science Lecturing job duties include: Delivery of lectures and laboratory classes to undergraduate and postgraduate students. Curriculum and module design…>
Biomedical Sciences Lecturer Jobs Profile (teaching-focused)
Biomedical sciences lecturers prepare students to become registered biomedical scientists in a range of sectors and organisations (such as the NHS in the UK). This is an education and training role and does not involve research activities. At jobs.ac.uk we’ve created this Biomedical Sciences Lecturer jobs profile to provide with an insight into this role. …>
Postdoc positions in academia
A postdoc has already completed their doctorate studies. They work in a university setting on a fixed term basis and they are employed via an externally funded grant.
The impact of Generative AI on the future of work | Webinar summary and recording
‘The impact of Generative AI on the future of work’ webinar summary jobs.ac.uk collaborated with David Cummins, CEO of The Virtulab, Tiffany St James, Founder and CEO of Transmute, Tyler Hakes, Strategy Director at Optimist and Anne Wilson, Head of Careers at the University of Warwick, to present a 45-minute online webinar ‘The impact of…>