Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Nutrition

Hartpury University is looking for an individual to deliver and enhance learning, teaching and assessment across undergraduate and postgraduate level, within the field of sport and exercise nutrition and exercise physiology.

• The role will include delivery in the sport and exercise science disciplines, specifically Exercise Metabolism and Biochemistry at postgraduate level and Sport and Exercise Physiology at undergraduate level, in both classroom and laboratory environments.
• The role includes academic administrative duties, including module leadership, and as such, the successful candidate will have demonstrated a track record for supporting a high-quality student experience.
• The role requires impactful engagement with research or equivalent scholarly activity to support excellence in teaching and learning and the student experience.
  
  You will have a relevant sport and exercise postgraduate qualification.
• Ideally, you will be near completion of a level 8 qualification or have equivalent professional standing in a relevant subject area.
• You will have an emerging track record of active engagement in scholarship, research and knowledge exchange.
• You may have experience of applied sport and exercise nutrition and maybe working towards or have achieved professional body accreditation such as SENr.
• You will hold a teaching qualification or be willing to complete one within two years of appointment.
• You will be able to provide evidence of making a positive contribution to student outcomes.
• You will have a willingness to engage with external partners and industry connections.
  
  Hartpury University and Hartpury College are among the UK's leading specialist education providers in agriculture, animal, equine, sport and veterinary nursing. Located in Gloucestershire, Hartpury University and Hartpury College sit side-by-side on a beautiful 360-hectare campus. We provide world-class facilities to more than 4,500 university and college-level students studying undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, A-levels and diplomas, as well as undertaking industry research. The University is rated top 10 in the UK for Teaching Quality (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025) and has 97% graduate employability, whilst the College is rated Ofsted Outstanding in all areas. A passionate and innovative business culture and exceptional support networks make Hartpury an ideal career choice.
  
  We offer a fantastic package of staff benefits including:
• Hybrid working arrangements with blended approach of office and home working
• 35 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
• Wellbeing support including our Employee Assistance Programme
• Generous pension scheme (TPS)
• Employee Discounts Scheme
• Onsite fitness facilities
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Support for continuous professional development
• Flexible working opportunities available
• Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme, launching in 2026