Lecturer in Physiology Education
Join King's College London to lead undergraduate physiology education and advance pedagogical research.
Best for:Experienced educators with a PhD in biological sciences and a passion for innovative pedagogy in physiology.
Overview
The Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine at King's College London is seeking a motivated Lecturer to join the Department of Bioscience Education. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality undergraduate teaching, with a primary focus on physiology, including the cardiovascular, respiratory, and nervous systems. Beyond teaching, the role involves contributing to educational innovation, providing student support, and conducting high-quality educational research. Appointees will join the Academic Education Pathway, which supports career progression to Professor based on contributions to teaching and scholarship.
What you'll do
- Lead, develop, and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate physiology modules.
- Provide academic and pastoral support to students to enhance their learning experience.
- Drive educational innovation and assessment improvements within the department.
- Conduct high-quality educational research and promote best practices in teaching.
- Undertake administrative duties as directed by the Head of Teaching Department.
- Engage in peer review and quality assurance of teaching activities.
- Contribute to the department's inclusive and vibrant academic environment.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD or MD in a relevant biological sciences or clinical subject
Language: English
Instruction: English
Publications: Publications in high ranking, peer reviewed journals
- Expertise in physiological sciences
- Proven experience in delivering high-quality undergraduate teaching
- Evidence of developing innovative teaching approaches
- Experience in supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students
- Strong publication record in high-ranking, peer-reviewed journals
- Postdoctoral research experience
- Must hold a PhD or MD in a relevant field
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-10-18
Interested candidates should submit their application through the official King's College London recruitment portal. Ensure all required documentation is uploaded as specified in the job posting.
- CV
- Cover letter
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