Lecturer in Health Sciences (Learning Disability)

Overview

Bangor University is offering a permanent, full-time position for a Lecturer in Health Sciences specializing in Learning Disability within the School of Health Sciences at the Bangor campus. The institution is located on the North Wales coast and is recognized for its research programme, teaching offerings, and international standing.

Who can apply

Applicants may be experienced Learning Disability nurse lecturers or individuals who are new to Learning Disability education, with support provided for those new to the field. Candidates must possess a Higher Degree in a related subject at the master level or be close to completion. The ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh is noted as desirable.

Requirements

The person chosen for this position must fully contribute to academic responsibilities, which include delivering teaching and learning provisions across undergraduate and postgraduate curricula, creating teaching resources, and marking assignments. Additional duties involve engaging in course administration, evaluation, and curriculum design, as well as supporting students both academically and pastorally. The role also requires supporting student learning in clinical practice during placements, delivering clinical skills and interprofessional learning, and participating in personal and professional development opportunities such as the Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education scheme.

What you get

The appointment is offered as a permanent position with a salary range between £38,784 and £46,049 per annum for Grade 7, and £47,389 to £56,535 for Grade 8. While the role is based on campus, a Dynamic Working framework provides the option to spend some time working remotely while remaining in the United Kingdom, subject to discussion at interview. Applications to carry out the role on a part-time or job share basis will also be considered.

Key dates

The closing date for applications is 2026-11-03, and the successful candidate is expected to start the post as soon as possible.