Lecturer in Cellular Science (Histopathology)

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Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
Exton Park
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£43,482 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Histopathology Biomedical Science Teaching Research Curriculum Development HCPC registration HTA NHS laboratory experience

FULL DESCRIPTION

Lecturer in Cellular Science (Histopathology) -Fixed term until 30th July 2027

Role and responsibilities

- Deliver engaging teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level, with a focus on biomedical science - cellular science (histopathology). - Contribute to the development and delivery of innovative curricula, including laboratory-based teaching and assessment. - Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research projects and dissertations. - Develop independent and collaborative research, aligned with the division’s research strategy. - Contribute to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) provision and external engagement. - Provide academic and pastoral support to students, acting as a Personal Academic Tutor where appropriate. - Undertake module leadership, curriculum development, and quality assurance responsibilities.

Collaborate with NHS partners, external stakeholders, and professional bodies to enhance research, teaching, and employability outcomes.

Qualifications

- A good first degree in a relevant subject. - A Masters qualification in biomedical science, or a related field. - Membership of a relevant professional body (such as AdvanceHE) or willingness to achieve this within an agreed timescale. - A PhD in a relevant discipline, or willingness to work towards this within an agreed period.

Experience and skills

- Demonstrated expertise to deliver lectures and laboratory teaching in biomedical science (cellular science/ histopathology). - Previous experience of teaching in higher education. - A proven track record of contributing to the development of teaching, learning, or research practice. - Knowledge and understanding of the Human Tissue Act (HTA) and relevant regulatory frameworks. - Experience of working in an NHS laboratory (essential). - HCPC registration (desirable). - Strong organisational, administrative, and IT skills. - The ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to cross-disciplinary projects. - Commitment to supporting students both academically and pastorally, fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

For more information please contact Dr Michelle Cordingley, Deputy Head of Medical Sciences [contact hidden]

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Job Details

Department/Division : Medical Sciences

Location Exton Park

Salary : £39,906 to £43,482

Post Type : Full Time

Contract Type: : Fixed Term - Ends 30/07/2027

Closing Date : 23.59 hours BST on Monday 27 April 2026

Reference : 0721-26

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