Lecturer in Horticulture
Glasgow
Part-Time (0.6 FTE)
Permanent
£38,719 - £44,367 per annum
Reference: ACF/HOR/017/24
Closing date for applications: 23 October 2024
About The Team:
SRUC (Scotland’s Rural College) is a specialist higher education institution delivering tertiary education, research and consultancy. SRUC’s principal purpose is to advance education, science, research, and environmental protection and improvement in rural and land-based industries, both domestically and internationally.
The Opportunity:
The successful candidate will be based in Glasgow as part of the Plant and Soil Sciences Department within the Central Faculty of SRUC. They will prepare, deliver and assess modules typically in all areas and levels of amenity and production horticulture related subjects and will also be involved in a range of other related activities such as delivery of appropriate training courses as well as Adviser of Studies duties. The successful candidate will be managed by the Programme Leader for the Horticulture and Landscape programme at Glasgow.
Minimum Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have a minimum of a BSc in Horticulture or a related subject, with industry experience (SCQF Level 10 or above).
For full person specification, please read the Job Particulars document.
Eligibility for Sponsorship:
This role may be eligible for sponsorship depending on candidate circumstances.
Admin ref: ACF/HOR/017/24
Why work for SRUC?
• Generous annual leave
• Enhanced pension contributions (5% employee and 10% employer)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted RAC Membership
• Generous family leave
• Flexible working patterns
• Hybrid working solutions (in some areas)
• Tailored investment in and individuals' learning and development
How to Apply:
Please complete an online application form clicking ‘Apply’.
Please read the Job Particulars document before applying.
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