Teaching Fellow, Evolution, Behaviour and Ecology School/department: School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK Hours: Full time (job share / part time possible). Contract: Fixed Term, 2 years. Reference: 2572 Salary: starting at £32,548 and rising to £38,833 per annum Closing date: 16 October 2017. Applications must be received by midnight of the closing date. Expected start date: 1 November 2017 or soon thereafter Full details http://www.sussex.ac.uk/about/jobs/teaching-fellow-evolution-behaviour-ecolo-ref-2572
Job description The School of Life Sciences at the University of Sussex seeks to appoint an outstanding individual or individuals to deliver innovative teaching in the area of ecology and conservation biology. The appointment is for two years, to cover the teaching of Prof Dave Goulson plus additional teaching in the area of ecology and conservation from 1st year undergraduate to Master's level. The School is at the forefront of research in the biological sciences in the UK, coming in the top 10 in the REF 2014, with an impressive profile across a broad range of subjects; particular strengths include Conservation Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Neuroscience, and Genome Damage and Stability Potential candidates are encouraged make informal contact with Professor Goulson (d.goul...@sussex.ac.uk<mailto:d.goul...@sussex.ac.uk>), or the Head of the School of Life Sciences, Professor Sarah Guthrie (s.guth...@sussex.ac.uk<mailto:s.guth...@sussex.ac.uk>). The School is committed to equality and valuing diversity, and currently holds an Athena SWAN Silver Award. Applications are particularly welcomed from women and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in science and engineering at Sussex. The School of Life Sciences welcomes applications to academic posts from candidates who wish to work part-time or as job-sharers. The University offers various schemes to provide real benefits to parents, these can be found at Family Friendly Policies Full details http://www.sussex.ac.uk/about/jobs/teaching-fellow-evolution-behaviour-ecolo-ref-2572 Best wishes Jorn Jörn P W Scharlemann PhD Professor of Conservation Science School of Life Sciences University of Sussex Brighton BN1 9QG UK T +44 (0)1273 873502<tel:%2B44%20%280%291273%20873502> S scharlemann http://www.sussex.ac.uk/lifesci/scharlemannlab/