Teaching Fellow - Analytical/Inorganic Chemistry (110640-0725)
Teaching Fellow - Analytical/Inorganic Chemistry (110640-0725)
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About The Role
For informal enquiries, please contact chem-admin@warwick.ac.uk
An exciting opportunity is available to join the Department of Chemistry as a Teaching Fellow to contribute to developing and delivering high-quality Chemistry teaching. This fixed-term 36-month role will deliver teaching and assessment on undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes across the Chemistry disciplines, with a particular focus on analytical and inorganic chemistry.
You will be involved with delivery and development of lectures, tutorials and workshops to a range of cohort sizes on a variety of topics. You will contribute to laboratory-based teaching and associated assessment across a broad area of the undergraduate practical syllabus, along with assuming leadership for some aspects of analytical laboratory teaching, particularly within our postgraduate taught programmes.
Other duties may involve administration of teaching and assessment, along with involvement in our admissions and outreach activities.
The role would be suited to a highly motivated education focussed academic looking to join the Department of Chemistry to support teaching, learning and assessment activities including lectures, tutorials, workshops, and practical classes.
About You
You will have a good honours degree (minimum 2:1) in Chemistry or a closely related discipline and a postgraduate qualification (PhD) in Chemistry or a relevant discipline.
You will possess a breadth and depth of specialist knowledge, obtained through previous research, teaching or industrial experience, to develop and deliver high quality teaching, learning and assessments materials in Chemistry, with a focus on analytical and/or inorganic chemistry.
You will be familiar with a variety of strategies to promote and assess learning, obtained through previous experience of teaching in Higher Education. You will be able to use a range of delivery techniques to engage with and inspire students to facilitate effective learning.
You will contribute collegiately to the life and community of the Department by undertaking a variety of duties, such as supporting recruitment open days and outreach activities which may occasionally require weekend work.
You will have strong communication, IT, time management and organisational skills, along with excellent interpersonal skills with relevant experience of working independently and as part of a team.
You will understand equal opportunity issues and have experience of compliance with relevant practical health and safety regulations within in a higher education teaching context.
You will be committed to ongoing professional development of your pedagogical skills and knowledge.
For further information regarding the skills required for this role please see the personal specification section of the attached job description.
About The Department
The Department of Chemistry at Warwick is a thriving community of students, academics, researchers, and support staff.
Our fundamental research pushes boundaries in all major fields of Chemistry. Through collaborations with the wider science community and industry, our applied work aims to tackle huge global issues from antimicrobial resistance, to solar energy harvesting, and sustainable materials.
We provide an inclusive, vibrant and friendly environment where our students have dedicated support to explore their passion for chemistry.
Athena SWAN Silver Award
We are committed to supporting staff to achieve their potential. Both the Department of Chemistry and the University of Warwick hold Athena SWAN silver awards, a national initiative that recognises the advancement of gender equality, representation, progression, and success for all in academia. We provide a welcoming and inclusive working and learning environment, recognising that everyone is different in a variety of visible and non-visible ways, and that those differences are to be recognised, respected, and valued. We welcome applications from individuals who identify with any of the protected characteristics defined by the Equality Act 2010. We are supportive of staff with caring responsibilities.
About The University
Born in the 60s with a mindset of boldness, imagination and collaboration, the University of Warwick is a world-leading research-intensive university with the highest academic and research standards. We’re one of the world’s top universities, ranked 67th in the world and 10th in the UK*, with 92% of our research assessed to be ‘world leading or internationally excellent’**.
You'll be joining a diverse, innovative and globally connected community committed to igniting real world progress. Here at Warwick, we offer you opportunities to follow your ambitions as long as you bring the energy and determination to succeed.
* QS World University Rankings 2024
* Research Excellence Framework 2021
To find out more about us visit our website.
How to Apply
CLOSING DATE: Sunday 20th July 2025 at 23:55 (BST)
To apply, please click ‘Apply’ below and submit an application form by the closing date.
Please plan for any potential delays as you will not be able to submit an application form past this deadline (even if you opened the form at, say, 23:30).
You will have to attach a CV and a cover letter.
* Your CV should include your employment history (including your most recent employment), your education history, and any other relevant experience.
* Please ensure your CV includes your most up to date qualifications and a summary of your education to date.
* Your cover letter should explain your motivations for applying to the role. It should also explain, using examples, how you meet each of the essential and desirable criteria detailed in the Job Description PDF document below. Please note that all essential criteria must be met by candidates who are invited to interview.
Please see here for guidance on writing a cover letter. We highly recommend using individual criteria as headers and explaining below, using examples, how you meet the criterion, though you are free to format the letter as you wish.
To streamline our hiring processes, we can only accept applications submitted via our official careers webpage, warwick-careers.tal.net.
* Interview Date: Week Commencing 4th August 2025
* Start Date: 1st September 2025
What we Offer
We will provide you with a great range of benefits, which include an attractive pension scheme, 30 days holiday plus Christmas closure, excellent learning and development opportunities, and savings on a wide range of products and services. We offer a generous maternity/paternity/adoption/parental leave policy, and onsite childcare facilities.
We recognise the importance of a healthy work/life balance and offer you access to flexible working, for more information click here.
We are proud to say that we are a Living Wage employer.
If you are considering relocating to the UK, read our Relocation Guide to find out more about what Warwick has to offer and what might be involved in the process.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
Warwick is committedto building an organisation ofmutual respectanddignity, promoting awelcoming, diverse, and inclusive workingand learning environment. We recognise that everyone is different in a variety of visible and non-visible ways, and that those differences are to berecognised, respected, and valued. Where possible, we go beyond legislation to provide a place where everyone can thrive, supporting all staff to achieve their full potential. We aspire to remove economic, social, and cultural barriers that may otherwise prevent people from succeeding.
We therefore welcome and encourage applications from all communities regardless of culture, background, age, disability, sex/gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, religion/belief, or sexual or romantic orientation. To find out more about our social inclusion work at Warwick visit our webpageshere.
The University currently holds aRace Equality Charter Bronze Award,Athena Swan Sliver Awardand aDisability Smart Bronze Award.Further information on all of the University's Awards and Accreditations can be found here. The University of Warwick is also one of the six founder institutions of theEUTOPIA European University Alliance.
Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS)
The University of Warwick is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all those we work with.
In line with the DBS Code of Practice, the successful candidates for any roles involving regulated activity, will be subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level. The University will take all necessary measures to ensure that any individual subject to a barring order does not undertake any work with the barred group specified (i.e. children and/or adults).
We expect all employees, volunteers, and partners to share our commitment to safeguarding.
Rehabilitation of Ex-Offenders
The University undertakes not to discriminate against anyone who makes a disclosure relating to a conviction. The information disclosed at application stage is only visible to the central DBS team (i.e. not recruiting managers) to ensure there is no bias during the shortlisting process.
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