About the Role
Northeastern University London seeks a part-time Lecturer in Economics (Teaching only) to deliver innovative and inclusive teaching in Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and/or Statistics for Economists at the undergraduate level, primarily to international exchange students.
Responsibilities
- Deliver innovative and inclusive teaching in Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and/or Statistics for Economists at undergraduate level.
- Support a wide variety of students, including international and study-abroad students.
- Develop educational provision in Economics with a focus on student engagement and experiential learning.
- Integrate technologies into learning and teaching.
Requirements
- PhD in Economics or a closely related discipline, completed or currently underway.
- FHEA status, or equivalent, achieved or in progress (desirable).
- Excellent ability to be adaptable, innovative, and inclusive in teaching and service.
- Teaching competency in Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and Statistics for Economists at undergraduate level (in particular level 4 / 1st year undergraduate).
- Experience of, or demonstrable ability to work effectively with, diverse student cohorts including international and study-abroad students.
- Excellent written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills, including presentation skills.
- Excellent IT skills.
- Excellent time-management and organisational skills.
- Must be able to demonstrate eligibility to work in the UK.
- Must undergo at least a basic DBS check.
Skills
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Statistics for Economists
- Teaching
- Communication
- IT skills
- Time-management
- Organisational skills
Location
- London, Devon House (St Katherines Dock) / Portsoken
Work Type
- Part-time
- Fixed-term
- Up to 0.47 FTE
Experience Level
- Lecturer (G7)
Education Level
- PhD in Economics or a closely related discipline
- FHEA status or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- £42,701 to £48,035, progressing to £50,977 per annum once in post
Benefits
- Flexible working opportunities
- Parental leave opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Optional private medical insurance
- Season ticket loans
- Cycle to work scheme
- 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays and winter break holidays
- Access to personalised Continuous Professional Development (CPD) plans and opportunities
- Eye test reimbursement
- Access to deals and discounts for food & shopping in the local area
About the Company
- Northeastern University London (NU London) is a prestigious higher education institution based in the heart of London and is part of Northeastern University’s global campus network.
- The University offers academically challenging educational programmes designed to inspire innovative thinking, encourage interdisciplinary study, and provide global experiences.
- The bright and modern campus offers award winning, contemporary facilities for students and staff including state of the art audio visual technology in its teaching and meeting spaces.
- NU London is growing quickly, offering opportunity and growth for our staff, with an aim to have 4000 students by 2028/29.
- The Economics discipline plays an important role in both the domestic degree portfolio and the University’s participation in Northeastern University’s global network programmes.
- The University provides a positive environment for interdisciplinary collaborations and encourages work across disciplinary boundaries.
Equal Opportunity
- Applications are welcome from all sections of the community and will be judged on merit alone.
- We welcome applications from underrepresented groups.
- Participation in the equal opportunities section is encouraged, but voluntary.
