FURTHER PARTICULARS
JOB DESCRIPTION – Lecturer (full-time)
The position involves teaching, research and administrative duties, including (but not limited) to the following:
· To teach at undergraduate or postgraduate level, or a combination of the two, in areas allocated by the Head of Faculty. This is normally expected to be two separate courses at any given time, which usually include weekly lectures and weekly tutorials/seminars.
· To carry out research and produce publications, or other research outputs, in line with personal objectives agreed in the staff review process.
· To supervise or assist with supervision of undergraduate students.
· To contribute to the development, planning and implementation of a high quality curriculum.
· To assist in the development of learning materials, preparing work assignments and monitoring student progress, achievement and attendance.
· To participate in the development, administration and marking of exams and other assessments.
· To provide pastoral care and support to students.
· To participate in the student admissions process.
· To pay occasional visits to schools to promote the College and to host school visits to the College.
· To participate in the administration of the faculty’s programmes of study and other activities as requested.
· To contribute to faculty or College-wide working groups or committees as requested.
· To maintain own continuing professional development.
· To follow and comply with all College policies and regulations.
Selection Criteria
Education, experience and achievements / · PhD (awarded or imminent), and appropriate prior degree(s).
· Proven excellent undergraduate and/or postgraduate teaching experience.
· An established research/publication record, or evidence of research and/or impact potential. / · Research and/or teaching expertise in the relevant areas of Economics.
· Experience of teaching both lectures and tutorials/seminars.
Skills and knowledge / · Sound knowledge of Economics within the realm of the subjects to be taught.
· Excellent presentation skills.
· Some interest in Teaching and Learning, and an understanding of the needs of undergraduate and/or postgraduate students and how to address them. / Ability and willingness to
contribute to an
interdisciplinary
academic environment.
Personal attributes / · Excellent communication skills.
· Excellent organizational skills.
· Excellent interpersonal skills, including personal initiative and the ability to work effectively both independently and as a member of a team.
· A willingness to participate and assist in collegiate life.
· Ability and willingness to undertake pastoral responsibilities.