Job description
Contract Type - Fixed term for 1 year Full time - 35 Hours Per Week The School of Mathematics is seeking to appoint a University Teacher in Mathematics, with a focus on Algebra, Geometry and/or Mathematical Physics. This is a fixed-term position for one year involving teaching across a range of our undergraduate courses. The role will also include involvement in assessment of students, helping to develop courses and programmes where this is appropriate, and teaching related administration. There will be some opportunities to take part in the research activities in our School. The School takes career development seriously: we will mentor the post holder to develop key skills and experiences in teaching and learning and support participation in the Edinburgh Teaching Award, which leads to a Higher Education Academy Fellowship. A PhD in Mathematics and experience of teaching mathematics in a relevant field at University level is essential, as well as the ability to demonstrate effective team working, communication and interpersonal skills. The post is available from September 2024 and is fixed term for one year. Informal enquiries can be made by contacting Dr Robbie Bickerton (r.bickerton@ed.ac.uk). The University of Edinburgh promotes equality and diversity. We strive for a family-friendly School of Mathematics and support the London Mathematical Society Good Practice Scheme.