Lecturer (Health, Biotech, Sport, Business and Leadership)

Lecturer (Health, Biotech, Sport, Business and Leadership)

Swansea University, United Kingdom

Swansea University invites applications for the position of Lecturer (Health, Biotech, Sport, Business and Leadership) within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. This fixed-term, part-time opportunity offers academics and professionals the chance to contribute to innovative postgraduate programmes focused on healthcare technologies, sport, business, and leadership.

Position Details

About Swansea University

Established in 1920, Swansea University is a research-led institution renowned for its excellence in teaching, research, and innovation. The university's vibrant multicultural community and stunning waterfront campuses provide an outstanding environment for academic and professional development.

Swansea University is committed to delivering impactful education and research while maintaining an excellent work-life balance and fostering an inclusive and collaborative working culture.

About the Role

The successful candidate will support the development and delivery of two new master's programmes:

• Advanced Management (Healthcare Technologies)

• Advanced Management (Sports, Business and Leadership)

The role contributes to Swansea University's strategic initiatives in sport, health, wellbeing, and enterprise, helping address emerging skills requirements across industries and communities.

The position forms part of the university's wider efforts to establish an Innovation Skills Centre of Excellence for Sport, Health and Wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

The appointed Lecturer will:

• Develop and deliver postgraduate teaching across relevant programmes.

• Design innovative learning materials and teaching activities.

• Support curriculum development and programme enhancement initiatives.

• Contribute to interdisciplinary teaching and collaborative projects.

• Engage with students through mentoring and academic support.

• Participate in assessment, evaluation, and quality assurance activities.

• Collaborate with colleagues and external stakeholders in advancing educational initiatives.

Areas of Focus

Teaching and programme activities may involve areas such as:

• Healthcare Technologies

• Sports Business and Leadership

• Innovation and Enterprise

• Health and Wellbeing Management

• Strategic Leadership

• Applied Management Practices

• Industry Engagement and Skills Development

Candidate Profile

Swansea University is seeking candidates who demonstrate:

• Strong academic or professional expertise in relevant disciplines.

• Experience in teaching, curriculum development, or educational leadership.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary environments.

• Commitment to delivering an exceptional student experience.

• Interest in innovation, enterprise, and skills-based education.

Why Join Swansea University?

Research-Led Institution

Become part of a globally recognized university known for high-quality teaching and impactful research.

Innovative Programmes

Contribute to newly established master's programmes designed to address contemporary industry challenges.

Collaborative Environment

Work alongside colleagues across multiple disciplines and engage with external partners in sport, health, and wellbeing initiatives.

Outstanding Location

Enjoy working at Swansea's scenic waterfront campuses within a vibrant, multicultural academic community.

Professional Development

Benefit from opportunities for career growth, interdisciplinary collaboration, and participation in innovative educational initiatives.

Final Note

This is an excellent opportunity for academics and professionals interested in healthcare technologies, sport management, business leadership, and innovative postgraduate education to contribute to the development of future leaders and professionals within an internationally recognized university environment. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before 30 June 2026.