Lecturer in Microbiology (0.6 FTE)
Join Liverpool John Moores University as a part-time Lecturer in Microbiology to shape undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
Best for:Best for microbiologists with teaching experience and a background in biochemistry or biotechnology seeking a part-time academic role.
Overview
The School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences at Liverpool John Moores University is seeking a part-time Lecturer in Microbiology on a 0.6 FTE basis. The successful candidate will contribute to the teaching and administration of Foundation, BSc Biochemistry, and Biotechnology programmes, as well as other relevant undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Responsibilities include delivering engaging instruction, supporting student success, and engaging in scholarly and research activities utilizing the university's state-of-the-art facilities. Candidates are expected to bring relevant academic or industrial expertise and foster a collaborative, research-informed learning environment.
What you'll do
- Contribute to teaching and administration of Foundation, BSc Biochemistry, and Biotechnology programmes
- Deliver lectures, practicals, and assessments across undergraduate and postgraduate modules
- Complement existing research and teaching activities within the Biomolecular Team
- Engage in academic citizenship activities across the School and Faculty
- Utilize world-class research facilities in the Life Science Building and James Parsons Building
- Support student development and provide high-quality academic guidance
Requirements
Degree required: PhD in Microbiology or a closely related scientific discipline, or equivalent professional experience
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Teaching or research-related experience in an area of microbiology
- Ability to create and disseminate knowledge at a higher education level
- Capability to contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum delivery
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-11-01
Submit your application through the external job portal link provided by the institution before the closing date. Ensure all requested application materials and employment history details are fully completed.
- CV
- Cover letter
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