Are you a highly experienced lecturer in sports science looking for a challenging role? We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Academic in Sports Science to join our Higher Education team at Loughborough College.
About the Role
This is a full-time position with a fixed term contract of 12 months. You will play an integral part in our Blended Degree provision, which consists of Pearson Higher Nationals and BSc Degree programmes in Sport and Exercise Science and Sport Coaching with Development.
Key Responsibilities
* Teach undergraduate students in specialist areas such as Applied Sports Coaching / Development, Sport as a Tool for Social Change and Optimizing Wellbeing.
* Contribute towards the delivery and assessment of Qualitative/Quantitative Research Methods and supervise student research projects.
* Deliver blended learning programmes using virtual learning environments and digital teaching technologies.
Requirements
We are looking for someone with a commitment to student-centred learning, including teaching and curriculum design, underpinned by scholarly activity, research and/or experience as an applied practitioner.
A relevant Masters and undergraduate degree, teaching qualification, and teaching experience in HE are essential.
The successful candidate will also have experience of delivering blended learning programmes and using virtual learning environments.
What We Offer
Loughborough College offers a competitive salary of £30,553 - £35,810 per annum, plus a range of benefits including access to healthcare scheme, subsidised nursery fees, and generous annual leave.
We also offer opportunities for professional development and career progression.