Lectureship in Statistics and/or Data Science
The Open University
Job Location: Milton Keynes, Remote/HybridWeekly Working Hours: 14.8-37Welsh Language: Not ApplicableJob Description:About the RoleThis opportunity is for multiple posts, up to an FTE of 1.6, we welcome part-time and full-time applications. Please detail in your supporting statement whether you are looking for part-time, full-time or are open to either.The successful candidate(s) will contribute to developing and delivering our statistics and data science curriculum. This will involve writing high-quality text-based teaching materials and creating innovative online pedagogic resources. Teaching at the Open University is collaborative and team-based; the ability to work collegially as part of a team is an essential part of the job. This team-based approach allows excellent support for the training and induction of new staff into the Open University teaching process.The successful candidate(s) will contribute to the School’s research, scholarship and external engagement activities, which may include the supervision of PhD students and exploring external funding opportunities.This role will suit a candidate who is interested in high-quality teaching and research, or in high-quality teaching and scholarship of teaching and learning, with opportunities to develop in all areas.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful applicant will be expected to undertake a combination of the following duties at a level appropriate to career stage and to career focus (teaching and research or teaching and scholarship of teaching and learning, or all three).Teaching
Research and Scholarship
Other academic contributions
Skills and ExperienceEssential:
Desirable:
If you would like to discuss the particulars of this role before making an application please contact the Head of the Statistics Group within the School, Professor Stefanie Biedermann, email: .If you would like to discuss the application or recruitment process before making an application, please contact quoting the reference 631.Essential RequirementsHow to applyUnless otherwise stated in the advert, all applications are completed online via the instructions on The OU Job’s page. Applications submitted via 3rd party websites will not be received.To apply for this role please submit the following;
. Please detail in your supporting statement whether you are looking for part-time, full-time or are open to either.Start Date: September 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter.AssessmentInterview, presentation and pre-interview teaching task.Work locationIt is anticipated that a hybrid working pattern can be adopted for this role, where the successful candidate can work from home and the office. However, as this role is contractually aligned to our Milton Keynes office it is expected that some attendance in the office will be required when necessary and in response to business needs, for example for supervision of research students and team meetings.Flexible workingWe are open to discussions about flexible working. Whether it’s a job share, part time, compressed hours or another working arrangement. Please reach out to us to discuss what works best for you and the role.If you have any queries or questions about the recruitment process, or regarding your application, please contact: .Looking for Associate Lecturer (AL) roles?Please use our AL home page to find AL vacancies.The Open University is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion which is reflected in our mission to be open to people, places, methods and ideas. We aim to foster a diverse and inclusive environment so that all in our OU community can reach their potential. We recognise that different people bring different perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and culture, and that this difference brings great strength. We strive to recruit, retain and develop the careers of a diverse pool of students and staff, and particularly encourage applications from all underrepresented groups. We also aspire to make The Open University a supportive workplace for all through our policies, services and staff networks.Closing Date: 28th March 2025
£46485 – 55295 per year
Milton Keynes
Sat, 15 Mar 2025 08:17:16 GMT
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