Associate Lecturer (Education)
| Posting date: | 28 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £35,116 to £40,497 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 February 2026 |
| Location: | Bolton, Greater Manchester |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | University of Bolton |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | EDU-217A-R |
Summary
Associate Lecturer (Education)
The University of Greater Manchester is a Teaching Intensive, Research Informed and Assessment Enabled higher education institution, delivering high-quality, student-focused undergraduate and postgraduate provision to a diverse student community.
Our staff are central to the University’s success, bringing professional expertise, strong subject knowledge and a commitment to excellent teaching and learning. We are seeking to appoint an Associate Lecturer to support delivery across the Education portfolio, with a particular focus on MRes supervision, small-group teaching, workshops and academic support sessions.
The post holder will contribute primarily to:
Supervising postgraduate research students, particularly within the MRes programme
Providing academic guidance, formative feedback and pastoral support to students
Supporting assessment, marking and moderation activities in line with University regulations
Contributing to student engagement, retention and academic progression
Supporting programme teams with delivery activity during peak teaching periods
The role will also support the wider research and scholarly environment within the Subject Group and School, contributing to the development of research skills, methods training and academic practice where appropriate. Engagement in scholarly activity and professional development is encouraged in line with the University’s research-informed teaching approach.
The University of Greater Manchester is a Teaching Intensive, Research Informed and Assessment Enabled higher education institution, delivering high-quality, student-focused undergraduate and postgraduate provision to a diverse student community.
Our staff are central to the University’s success, bringing professional expertise, strong subject knowledge and a commitment to excellent teaching and learning. We are seeking to appoint an Associate Lecturer to support delivery across the Education portfolio, with a particular focus on MRes supervision, small-group teaching, workshops and academic support sessions.
The post holder will contribute primarily to:
Supervising postgraduate research students, particularly within the MRes programme
Providing academic guidance, formative feedback and pastoral support to students
Supporting assessment, marking and moderation activities in line with University regulations
Contributing to student engagement, retention and academic progression
Supporting programme teams with delivery activity during peak teaching periods
The role will also support the wider research and scholarly environment within the Subject Group and School, contributing to the development of research skills, methods training and academic practice where appropriate. Engagement in scholarly activity and professional development is encouraged in line with the University’s research-informed teaching approach.