Durham University
FLEXIBLE ACADEMIC - Postgraduate Combined Role - Grade 6
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The University
At Durham University we are proud of our people. A globally outstanding centre of educational excellence, a collegiate community of extraordinary people, and a unique and historical setting – Durham is a university like no other. We believe that inspiring our people to do outstanding things at Durham enables Durham people to do outstanding things professionally and personally.
Across the University we have a vast variety of roles and career opportunities, which together make us a large and successful community, that is a key hub of activity within our region and nationally. We would be thrilled if you would consider joining our thriving University.
Further information about the University can be found here.
The School of Education
The School of Education are delighted to offer part time teaching opportunities for PhD Students for the academic year 2025/26.
Seeking expressions of interest from Postgraduate Researchers who wish to contribute to any available teaching and marking opportunities on the School of Education programmes.
Undergraduate Modules
- EDUC1461 Historical and Philosophical Ideas of Education
- EDUC1511 Contemporary Issues & Evidence in Education
- EDUC1521 Foundations of Psychology in education
- EDUC1561 Education in the Early Years (Initial Teacher Training Core Module)
- EDUC1562 Core Subjects 1 (Initial Teacher Training Core Module)
- EDUC2411 Assessing Education
- EDUC2321 Learning and Development in Childhood
- EDUC2351 Higher Education: Issues of Exclusion and Inclusion
- EDUC2361 Cultural Identity, Interculturality and Education
- EDUC2301 Educational Research Methods
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Closing Date
30th June 2025
Role
Responsibilities
Combined Role (predominantly teaching)
Casual Grade 6
Teaching and Marking
- Plan, prepare, and teach courses/deliver tutorials as specified by the relevant department.
- Provide and update syllabus materials.
- Assist with curriculum development and the production of Learning & Teaching materials.
- Set and/or mark assessments according to relevant published criteria.
- Keep accurate records of marks awarded, liaising with the departmental assessment team as necessary.
- Provide oral and/or written feedback to students in line with departmental policy, procedures and timescales.
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Demonstrating
- Guide and support students in the laboratory.
- Assist in the delivery of laboratory classes.
- Assist the laboratory leader as required, such as developing enhanced experiments.
- Ensure safe working practices and good order in the laboratories.
Student Supervision
- Assist and direct student projects as required.
- Ensure that students follow ethical guidelines in conducting their projects.
General
- Help ensure appropriate student conduct, implement the University’s code of conduct and report any concerns to the academic mentor.
- Monitor the welfare of the student(s) and report any concerns immediately.
- Maintain registers and monitor attendance.
Requirements
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the subject area.
- Attend relevant briefings and training sessions.
To Apply
To apply for the role please complete the online application process, uploading a copy of your CV and an Expression of Interest Form indicating module preferences.
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