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Re: Associate Lecturer A: Development Studies post at Birkbeck, University of London

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penny vera-sanso <[log in to unmask]>

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penny vera-sanso <[log in to unmask]>

Date:

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 12:18:00 -0700

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*        http://www.anthropologymatters.com            *
* A postgraduate project comprising online journal,    *
* online discussions, teaching and research resources  *
* and international contacts directory.                *
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If you are interested in teaching dedicated people who work full-time 
and study part-time in the evening in Central London this might be of 
interest to you - these are modules on the MSc Development Studies/MSc Development Studies and Social Anthropology.
The application deadline is THIS Sunday. The hourly rates have been increased since this advert went out earlier in the month.
You need to apply on line, go to:

http://jobs.bbk.ac.uk/fe/tpl_birkbeckcollege01.asp?s=eziKhNSpCaRDiFfRax&jobid=45565,8282495614&key=47021169&c=332387359814&pagestamp=dbpqtfghbvfdvwhnvq



Job Details
Associate Lecturer A: MSc Development Studies 



Reference Number 10778 
Location London, Bloomsbury 
School/Department Geography, Environment and Development Studies  
Position Type Fixed term  
Hours Variable  
  



Purpose and Main Duties
This is an exciting opportunity for applicants with specialist interest in teaching on our MSc Development Studies programme.  
We are currently looking for a number of part-time fixed term Associate Lecturer A's to teach the following modules beginning September/October 2012:
	* War, Conflict and Development  (option module)
	* Development Studies: Theoretical Approaches (core module)
	* The Politics and Economics of Development (core module)

Your main responsibility will be 
preparation, teaching, contributing to and undertaking student 
assessment and examinations across the programme and undertaking the 
student pastoral care associated with teaching on the module. You will 
deliver teaching to Birkbeck students in order to enable them to 
complete their studies successfully and undertake all related course 
administrative duties as required.     

Candidate Requirements
In addition to the job requirements outlined on the attached role profile the minimum requirements for selection are as follows:
	* Have or be close to completing a PhD or equivalent in a relevant area 
	* Relevant teaching experience and ability to teach at Level 7, ideally working with adult students within the HE/FE sector
	* A good understanding of the needs of part-time adult learners and be able to relate well to their individual needs and engage their interest and 
enthusiasm
	* Experience of/or willingness to develop a wide range of teaching and assessment methods
	* Demonstrably effective communication, interpersonal and presentation skills across a range of relevant contexts
	* A working knowledge of IT including word, excel, email and experience 
of/or willingness to use (Moodle), a virtual learning environment
	* Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently as appropriate
	* Willing to engage in reflective practice
Please note: Candidates will need to demonstrate competence or significant potential in all areas.
 
In addition it is desirable that candidates have: 
	* Significant experience of teaching adults from a wide range of backgrounds on open access courses (particularly in HE) 
	* A Teaching Qualification 

Further Information
Informal enquiries on the role can be made to the Programme Director Dr Karen Wells via email ([log in to unmask]) however please note that only completed formal applications through the online system will be considered.
 
Remuneration: Payment is based on an hourly rate dependent on length of service with 
the College (starting rate £34.27 per hour inclusive of holiday pay) for contact hours worked. This hourly rate includes preparation, teaching, 
assessment, marking and other examining and administrative duties in 
connection with the course. Applicants should note that rates are 
currently under negotiation and may increase prior to the beginning of 
term.

Closing date for completed applications is midnight on Sunday 19th August 2012.
Following short-listing, interviews are likely to be held as soon as possible thereafter.
Birkbeck employees who are currently at risk of redundancy or who have had their hours reduced and who meet the minimum criteria will be given 
preferential consideration.
If you have difficulties accessing this site please email [log in to unmask], quoting the appropriate reference, 10778 in the subject header. 
Birkbeck is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all candidates irrespective of gender, ethnicity, age, disability, 
religious belief, sexual orientation and any other protected 
characteristic. 

 
 
Dr Penny Vera-Sanso

Programme Director, Anthropology
Assistant Programme Director, Development Studies
Lecturer Development Studies
Birkbeck College
36 Gordon Square
London WC1
email: [log in to unmask] 

Principal Investigator,
Ageing, Poverty and Neoliberalism in Urban South India
New Dynamics of Ageing, a UK Cross-Council research programme
email: [log in to unmask]


________________________________
 From: penny vera-sanso <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] 
Sent: Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 14:30
Subject: Associate Lecturer A: Social Anthropology post at Birkbeck, University of London
 
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*        http://www.anthropologymatters.com            *
* A postgraduate project comprising online journal,    *
* online discussions, teaching and research resources  *
* and international contacts directory.                *
******************************************************

If you are interested in teaching dedicated people who work full-time and study part-time in the evening in Central London this might be of interest to you.

Job Details
Job Details
Associate Lecturer A: Social Anthropology 



Reference Number 10807 
Location London, Bloomsbury 
School/Department Geography, Environment and Development Studies  
Grade 07  
Position Type Fixed term  
Hours Variable  
  



Purpose and Main Duties

Based within the Department of Geography, Environment & Development 
Studies this is an exciting opportunity for applicants with specialist 
interest in teaching Level 4 Social Anthropology (equivalent of 1st year undergraduate level) to part-time adult learners as part of our small 
teaching team. Your main responsibility will be preparation, lecturing, 
administration, pastoral care and assessment on the Social Anthropology programme. You will deliver teaching to Birkbeck students in order to enable them 
to complete their studies successfully and undertake all related course 
administrative duties as required. 
We are currently looking for a part-time fixed term Associate Lecturer 
A to teach the following Level 4 modules from Autumn Term 2012.
    * An Introductory Anthropology module (Ways of Seeing)
    * Material Culture, Consumption and Construction of Self
 The modules are taught 1 evening a week each from 6-9pm (combining 
lectures, seminars and group work) in 10 week blocks with 1 reading week so 30 contact hours per modular occurrence. 

Candidate Requirements

In addition to the job requirements outlined on the attached role profile the minimum requirements for selection are as follows:
    * A first degree in Social Anthropology or an equivalent qualification in a relevant area
    * Relevant teaching experience, ideally working with adult students within the HE/FE sector
    * A good understanding of the needs of part-time adult learners and be able to relate well to their individual needs and engage their interest and 
enthusiasm
    * Experience of/or willingness to develop a wide range of teaching and assessment methods
    * Demonstrably effective communication, interpersonal and presentation skills across a range of relevant contexts
    * A working knowledge of IT including word, excel, email and experience 
of/or willingness to use (Moodle), a virtual learning environment
    * Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently as appropriate
    * Willing to engage in reflective practice
Please note: Candidates will need to demonstrate competence or significant potential in all areas.

In addition it is desirable that candidates have:
    * A Postgraduate degree/s in a relevant area 
    * Significant experience of teaching adults from a wide range of backgrounds on open access courses (particularly in HE)  
    * A teaching qualification 

Further Information
Informal enquiries on the role can be made to the Programme Director, Dr Penny Vera-Sanso via email to [log in to unmask] until 16th August 2012 however please note that only completed formal applications through the online system will be considered.

Remuneration:
Payment is based on an hourly rate of £53.50 per hour inclusive pro-rata London
Allowance and holiday pay for contact hours worked. This hourly rate is
based on the starting point of Grade 7 and is inclusive of a Duties Related to
Teaching Multiplier which covers preparation, teaching, administration, assessment
marking and other examining duties in connection with the course. 
Closing date for completed applications is midnight on Wednesday 29th August 2012.
Following short-listing, interviews are likely to be held in the week beginning Monday 10th September 2012.
Birkbeck
employees who are currently at risk of redundancy or who have had their hours
reduced and who meet the minimum criteria will be given preferential
consideration.

To apply for this post please click on the 'Apply' button below.
If you have difficulties accessing this site please email [log in to unmask], quoting the appropriate reference, 10807 in the subject header.
Birkbeck is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all candidates irrespective of gender, ethnicity, age, disability, 
religious belief, sexual orientation and any other protected 
characteristic. 

If you would like additional information on the role profile please go to:
http://jobs.bbk.ac.uk/fe/tpl_birkbeckcollege02.asp?s=AdmOlRWtGeVHmJjVeb&jobid=46018,7272576523&key=47239330&c=545698789833&pagestamp=dbftmtkgszckdtmlri 

Answers to enqueries to date include:
1.  The Ways of Seeing module has up to two occurrences per year (autumn and summer terms) depending on student demand.
2.  The Material Culture module is taught once a year, in spring term.
3.  This is not a temporary replacement post.

Best wishes
Penny

Dr Penny Vera-Sanso

Programme Director, Anthropology
Assistant Programme Director, Development Studies
Lecturer Development Studies and Social Anthropology
Birkbeck College
36 Gordon Square
London WC1
email: [log in to unmask] 

Principal Investigator,
Ageing, Poverty and Neoliberalism in Urban South India
New Dynamics of Ageing, a UK Cross-Council research programme
email: [log in to unmask]

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