Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Academic Team Lead): Distance Learning & Work-based Degrees
Location: Aberdeen, AB10 7GJ
Salary: £51,799 – £60,022 per year
Job type: Full Time – Permanent. 35 hours a week, hybrid working.
An established academic, you will be ready for the next stage of your career in which, as well as inspiring students through your teaching, you will be keen to develop and inspire junior academic staff through the early stages of their career.
RGU is an innovative, inclusive, impactful and professionally-focused institution, focused on demand-led teaching and research. We are proud of our excellence in education and research. The University delivers a high quality vocational education and relevant curriculum which provides learners with the skills they require to thrive throughout their careers. As a result, the University has a reputation for producing graduates that are highly sought after by employers. Over the last decade RGU has consistently had one of the best records of any UK university for graduate level employment. The University celebrates a high quality student experience and is currently ranked in the top three universities in Scotland for student satisfaction in the National Student Survey. We were named as the Scottish University of the Year 2021 in The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2021.
The Role:
The role of Academic Team Lead relates to leadership of Undergraduate distance learning and work-based courses within the Department of Management at Aberdeen Business School which include:
- BA (Hons) Business Management.
- Graduate Apprenticeship in BA (Hons) Business and Management.
Duties Include:
Specific duties of the ATL role include course management, course marketing, leading on course development activity, oversight of the annual course appraisal process, liaison with relevant professional bodies and external examiners, monitoring of student feedback and performance, chairing appropriate Programme Management Team meetings and contributing to School Academic Board meetings, leading on course enhancement projects, preparing quality assurance documentation and leading student liaison activity. The Academic Team Lead engages in recruitment and promotional activity for all courses within his/her remit and is responsible for the overall student learning experience.
Person Specification:
Essential Requirements –
MSc (or equivalent) in relevant discipline
First Degree in any discipline
Knowledge –
Familiarity with Academic Regulations and quality assurance procedures.
Experience –
Significant teaching and learning experience within the Higher Education sector.
Course management experience.
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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Lecturer, Distance Learning Lecturer, HNC/D Lecturer, Academic Lecturer, Operations Tutor, Procurement Tutor, University Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Tutor, Teacher, College Teacher, will also be considered for this role.
