Senior Lecturer in Nursing (E&S)

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

This full-time post is available immediately on a fixed term position for one year to cover maternity leave.

Summary of the role

We are seeking to appoint a Senior Lecturer in nursing with the vision and knowledge to match ours. Ideally, we need a person with education leadership expertise and a track record of curriculum development, commitment to excellence in health and social care and to student and team members’ flourishing. The Senior Lecturer will lead on quality teaching and stage appropriate student learning experiences on the MSci Nursing programme and other educational developments. They will be required to lead on our ‘Fundamental Essentials of Nursing Care’ Pillar of Learning (See https://medicine.exeter.ac.uk/nursing/ourprogramme/pillarsoflearning/ ).

The Academy of Nursing and innovative MSci Nursing programme, launched in 2019, prepares students for exemplary nurse leadership which promotes and sustains excellence in care. Our Academy will create and develop a lifelong community of constantly curious and pioneering nurses at the forefront of regional, national and global innovation in care leadership, research and education.

What we can offer you

• Freedom (and the support) to pursue your intellectual interests and to work creatively across disciplines to produce internationally exciting research;
• Support teams that understand the University wide research and teaching goals and partner with our academics accordingly
• An Innovation, Impact and Business directorate that works closely with our academics providing specialist support for external engagement and development
• Our Exeter Academic initiative supporting high performing academics to achieve their potential and develop their career
• A multitude of staff benefits including sector leading benefits around maternity, adoption and shared parental leave (up to 26 weeks full pay), Paternity leave (up to 6 weeks full pay), and a new Fertility Treatment Policy
• A beautiful campus set in the heart of stunning Devon

The University of Exeter

We are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities and in the top 150 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022 and QS World University Ranking 2022). We combine world-class teaching with world-class research, achieving a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework Award 2017.

Our research income in recent years means we’re the fastest growing UK Research University with some of the world’s most influential scientists, and we seek to answer some of the most fundamental issues facing humankind today through this. 98% of our research is of international quality (2014 Research Excellence Framework). We encourage proactive engagement with industry, business and community partners to enhance the impact of research and education and improve the employability of our students. Read about our world leading research – Green Futures  and how we are transforming education  for a changing world. We are located in a beautiful part of the country and Exeter (a fast growing tech hub) is one of only a few UK cities to have been designated as a UNESCO Creative City

Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

With over 27,000 students and 6,400 staff from 180 different countries we offer a diverse and engaging environment where our diversity is celebrated and valued as a major strength. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where all members of our community are supported to thrive; where diverse voices are heard through our engagement with evidence-based charter frameworks for gender (Athena SWAN), race equality (Race Equality Charter Mark), LGBTQ+ inclusion (Stonewall Diversity Champion) and as a Disability Confident employer. Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within.

Further Information

Before submitting an application you may wish to discuss the post further by contacting Professor Ann Gallagher – telephone 07758288564 or email [email protected] .