Lecturer in Paramedic Science

Initiative, Problem Solving and Decision Making Planning and Managing Resources Is this you? The key skills required for the role are:

• Ability to effectively support the delivery and continual development of undergraduate Paramedic students and related activities
• Excellent clinical knowledge generally across the Paramedic/healthcare profession and the potential to offer unique specialist skills would be welcomed
• Academic teaching experience is not necessary but teaching within the practice arena would be beneficial
  
  The University of Sunderland offers life-changing opportunities for more than 27,500 students across our campuses in Sunderland, London and Hong Kong, as well as through global partnerships in 19 countries.
We're an inclusive, ambitious and forward-looking University in a vibrant city that's constantly evolving. We're also entering an exciting new phase with a refreshed vision and strategic ambitions shaped around the changing higher education landscape. As we move through 2026, we're celebrating being recognised as:
• A top 30 UK university (Guardian University Guide 2026)
• 1st in the North-East for student support services (Daily Mail University Guide 2026)
• 1st in the North-East for teaching quality (The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026)
Your next opportunity The University of Sunderland is in an exciting phase of its development with a new vision and redefined strategic ambitions designed to take advantage of the ever-changing higher education landscape at home and overseas. The BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science and Out of Hospital Care has been established within the School of Nursing & Health Sciences for several years and continues to go from strength to strength. The role will involve theoretical and practical teaching across all three years of the programme, supported by experienced academics and the extended university team. We offer an outstanding learning environment with simulated ambulance, ward spaces, the Living Lab, state of the art equipment, along with award winning library and student support. Opportunities for personal development are outstanding and include the Helen McArdle Research Institute which uniquely enables all academics to engage with practice research. Individuals carry out a range of duties and have responsibility taken from the following. Whilst it is not anticipated that all the activities listed below will be covered by one individual, it is expected that over time all individuals will make a balanced contribution to the core areas of academic activity (teaching and learning and research and innovation)., At the University of Sunderland, we're more than a place of learning, we're a welcoming community that values inclusivity, collaboration, and well-being. We don't just offer jobs, we offer careers that come with support, flexibility, and plenty of perks