Assistant Professor (Fixed-Term)
About the role
As Assistant Professor, you will play a key role in developing and delivering high-quality, research-informed teaching across our undergraduate programmes, and will actively influence excellent teaching practice with the School.
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced, early-career academic, to develop their teaching portfolio within a supportive and inclusive School.
We welcome applications from candidates with interests and experience across the full range of Economics disciplines.
Key responsibilities
You will:
- Develop and deliver engaging and innovative teaching across a range of Economics modules
- Prepare, assess and mark examinations and coursework to a high academic standard
- Supervise and examine undergraduate dissertations
- Support tutorial groups, fostering subject knowledge, confidence and independent learning skills
- Contribute positively to the School’s teaching community, supporting initiatives that promote teaching and learning policy development and address issues of student underrepresentation
- Play an active role in the pastoral support of students, sensitively addressing wellbeing and academic concerns
- Undertake relevant administrative duties that support the running of the School
About you
You will have a PhD (or equivalent) in Economics or Econometrics and a track-record of high-quality teaching development and delivery. You will be an enthusiastic and reflective teacher, committed to inclusive education and continuous improvement, with the ability to engage and motivate students from diverse backgrounds.
As teaching within the School is underpinned by research, applicants should indicate which of the School’s Research Centres best aligns with their pedagogical interests.
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