The University of Worcester (UW) is seeking Lecturers in Physical Geography (Standard Academic or Teaching Focused) to join the Department of Geography and Environment within the School of Science and Environment (SSE). We aim to ensure that all undergraduate and postgraduate students in the School receive an outstanding student experience.
You will demonstrate a commitment to contribute to this goal in student-focused, engaging and practical ways which reflect the University’s educational values. You will be part of an enthusiastic and motivated team delivering undergraduate and postgraduate courses within the portfolio of SSE, specifically those managed within the Department of Geography and Environment. As with all SSE academic staff, you will be expected to prioritise teaching excellence, engage with research that will inform teaching, and actively support recruitment and outreach activities, such as open day and school liaison events.
You will teach across our BSc Geography and BSc Environmental Management & Sustainability degrees, focusing on Physical Geography. Additionally, candidates for Teaching & Research lectureships will have research expertise falling into one or more of the following areas: earth surface processes and landforms, river science, coasts, environmental change, mountain geomorphology, quaternary environments and glaciation.
We have 2 positions available:
* One Full time (37 hours)
* One part time (18.5 hours)
What's in it for you?
* Annual incremental increase up to £41,732 per annum
* 47 days of leave per year (inclusive of bank holidays and University closure days)
* Attractive Teachers Pension Scheme
* Access to a range of benefits such as our Staff Retail Benefits Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Tusker Car Leasing
* Wellbeing advice and support through our Employee Assistance Programme
* In-house training and development support, including research-focussed CPD and formal teaching qualification support
* A friendly, inclusive and supportive culture and work environment
From 1st July 2025, the salary range for this role will increase for Lecturer to £38,249 - £42,882 per annum (with the opportunity to progress to £46,735).
For an informal discussion, please contact Nick Evans, Head of Department:n.evans@worc.ac.uk
Closing Date: Sunday 29 June 2025
Interview Date: Friday 11 July 2025
£37,100 to £41,732 per annum
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