Role Overview
Birkbeck, University of London, invites applications for a Demonstrator to join the teaching team in the School of Natural Sciences for the Autumn 2026 term.
Responsibilities
* Support one or more modules during scheduled teaching periods (October to December 2026).
* Prepare and deliver practical demonstrations and laboratory sessions.
* Assist students with learning objectives and facilitate hands‑on activities.
* Manage teaching preparations, assessments, and administrative duties related to the course.
Modules
* Practical Skills for the Biosciences
* Infectious Bacteria and Antibiotics
* Specialist Laboratory Research Project
* Sequence Analysis and Omics
* Biocomputing
* The Molecular Basis of Life
* Laboratory Skills in Biochemistry
* Chemistry
* Biology
* Evolution and Genetics
Qualifications
* Knowledge and experience in at least one of the module areas listed above.
* Qualified to the award level required for teaching or possess equivalent professional/industry experience.
Salary and Contract
Hourly rate of £24.55 per hour (starting rate, Grade 6), inclusive of pro‑rata London Allowance and holiday pay. Contract is fixed‑term, part‑time, from October to December 2026.
Closing Date
21 June 2026.
EEO Statement
We welcome applicants from all sections of the community and backgrounds. The College is committed to improving the gender and ethnic diversity of its workforce, holding a bronze Athena SWAN award and operating Disability Confident & Mindful Employer schemes.
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