Overview
The Division of Allied Health, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Society invites applications for a Senior Lecturer in Food Science. This is a 1.0 FTE permanent appointment with a salary range of £44,746 – £50,253 per annum. The role supports innovative teaching and scholarly activity across a range of programmes in the Division.
We deliver postgraduate programmes including Food Science and Innovation, Public Health Nutrition, Exercise and Nutrition Science, Human Nutrition, Lifestyle Management, Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation, and Dietetics. As a specialist in food science, you will help shape these programmes by embedding core food science principles at their foundation.
We are particularly interested in candidates with a strong background in Food Science and Innovation. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant higher degree, have proven experience in higher education teaching, and possess excellent communication, organisation and collaboration skills. A developing research profile in a relevant area is desirable, and we are committed to supporting your academic growth.
The University of Chester continues to rise in national rankings and is home to a forward-thinking Division driven by academic excellence and real-world impact. Join us to help shape the future of food science.
Responsibilities
* Contribute to teaching across the Division’s programmes, with emphasis on Food Science and Innovation.
* Engage in scholarly activity and contribute to the development of the Division’s research profile.
* Collaborate with colleagues to support programme delivery and curriculum development; embed core food science principles across study areas.
Qualifications
* Relevant higher degree and proven experience in higher education teaching.
* Excellent communication, organisation and collaboration skills.
* A developing research trajectory in a relevant area is desirable.
Details
1.0 FTE - Permanent
Salary: £44,746 – £50,253 per annum
Contact for Informal Discussion
For further information or an informal discussion contact Professor Saphwan Al-Assaf at s.alassaf@chester.ac.uk or Dr Mike Morris, Head of Division Allied Health, at m.morris@chester.ac.uk.
How to Apply
Further Details (Job Description PDF) and online application are available via the University’s Careers portal. We encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants.
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