HE Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Animal Science

As an Associate Faculty of the University of the West of England, we have an outstanding reputation for the delivery of high quality Higher Education, both at Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels. Programmes include Foundation, Honours and Masters degrees in the areas of Agriculture, Animal, Equine, Sport and Management. We have a growing reputation for a unique and student-focused delivery which has more recently been recognised by the achievement of Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework, placing Hartpury University Centre in the top 5% of HE institutions in the country for teaching excellence.

HE LECTURER/SENIOR LECTURER IN ANIMAL SCIENCE

£25,865 – £28,853 per annum (Lecturer band)

£29,602 - £36,593 per annum (Senior Lecturer band)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a lecturer within the department of animal sciences. This post would particularly suit an individual with vocational experience of the animal industry. Focus will be placed on delivering high quality learning opportunities and student support at undergraduate and postgraduate level on animal science courses, with particular focus on support work placements. The successful individual will demonstrate a clear passion for teaching, an interest in research and links with industry.

Experience of teaching and a post-graduate qualification are a distinct advantage, as are a publication record and a teaching qualification. The successful candidate will be a strong team player, have first-rate administration skills and demonstrate a willingness to engage with external partners and industry.

Excellent opportunities for career development are available as part of the role, including involvement with the rapidly developing animal collection, canine hydrotherapy facilities and commercial farm.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.  All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks. 

The closing date for receipt of applications is 31st July 2017
Interviews will take place w/c 7^th August 2017

Hartpury College is an equal opportunities employer.