Lecturer in Nursing
Join the University of Stirling to deliver high-quality nursing education and clinical skills training across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
Best for:Best for registered adult nurses with academic teaching experience or a clinical background interested in nursing education.
Overview
The University of Stirling is seeking a dedicated Lecturer in Nursing within the Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport to contribute to teaching provisions across Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) approved BSc Nursing programmes and postgraduate health courses. As an NMC registrant, the successful candidate will deliver core theoretical and clinical skills education while undertaking the role of Academic Assessor for undergraduate nursing students. The post involves curriculum enhancement, student support, and active engagement in evidence-based scholarly activities. Candidates with specific expertise in community nursing practice, frailty, older adult assessment, or long-term conditions are particularly encouraged to apply.
What you'll do
- Design, deliver, assess, and evaluate teaching, learning, supervision, and assessment activities across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
- Contribute to curriculum review and enhancement supported by evidence-based scholarly activity.
- Enhance the quality of teaching provision and programme development using leading practices from the higher education sector.
- Develop and apply effective teaching and learning materials that foster student interest and engagement.
- Contribute to the enhancement of the student experience and employability.
- Mentor students and staff, offering guidance, direction, and support.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional clinical and/or teaching experience
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Experience in designing and delivering learning activities and assessments at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
- Evidence of developing effective learning environments and student support approaches
- Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as an Adult Nurse
- Must hold or be working towards an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) or equivalent teaching qualification such as a PGCert
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-11-05
Interested applicants should submit their application through the external job portal by the specified deadline. Ensure all required criteria and qualifications are addressed within the submission.
- CV
- Cover letter
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