Teaching Fellow (Earth Sciences)

University of Plymouth, Plymouth

Teaching Fellow (Earth Sciences)

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University of Plymouth, Plymouth

  • Part time
  • Temporary
  • Remote working

Posted 4 days ago, 11 Jun | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: c04f15bd2d674661bbc2dd0dcd985be3

Location ref: Plymouth

Full Job Description

Teaching duties will involve:

  • Preparation for, and in-person delivery of, lectures andpracticals
  • Tutorials and fieldwork
  • Supporting students' learning
  • Setting, marking and providing effective feedback on assessments.

    Do you have expertise in basin analysis and geophysics (seismic interpretation and borehole geophysics)?, You should have a PhD or equivalent in geosciences or a related discipline. You will be required to have in depth knowledge of basin analysis and geophysics (seismic interpretation and borehole geophysics).
  • Knowledge and / or experience of teaching in closely related disciplines (sedimentary geology, structural geology, earth resources etc) is desirable.
  • You should also possess data analysis, geospatial, modelling or related capabilities, consistent with the School's digital ambitions.
  • You will be expected to contribute your technical knowledge and transferable skills to multidisciplinary undergraduate and postgraduate teaching across the School, including fieldwork.
  • An ability to teach sedimentary geology (facies analysis, petrography, surface processes) will be desirable.
  • You should be able to work effectively as part of a programme and module team., Disability Confident
  • About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .

    SoGEES is a large, collaborative School with an enviable record of success, and our research and teaching activities address issues of sustainability on land and at sea. The School of Geography Earth and Environmental Sciences holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. The University of Plymouth has a strong interdisciplinary research ethos which is supported by our strategic Research Institutes; the Marine Institute, and the Sustainable Earth Institute,alongside world-leading research centres of excellence https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research. As a member of our academic community, you'll be expected to contribute to our recognised research and teaching strengths. Working holistically across the University, you will be challenged to innovate, collaborate and deliver impactful research contributions as part of a systems thinking approach to addressing today's global challenges. The University of Plymouth has a strong interdisciplinary research ethos which is supported by our two strategic Research Institutes; the Marine Institute and the Sustainable Earth Institute. As a member of our academic community, you'll be expected to contribute to our recognised research strengths. Working holistically across the University, you will be challenged to innovate, collaborate and deliver impactful research contributions as part of a systems thinking approach to addressing today's global challenges.

Direct job link

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