Lecturer in Practical Theology position posted at University of Aberdeen

As part of a continuing process of restructuring and investment, the University of Aberdeen wishes to appoint a Lecturer in Practical Theology from 1 January 2018. The successful candidate will have research interests in Practical Theology broadly construed, and will be able to supervise PhD students and teach specialist postgraduate and honours courses in line with their research interests, and to teach on online programmes and sub-honours survey courses in accordance with their interests and departmental strategy. The appointment will be made at Lecturer level depending on qualifications and experience.

Salary will be at the appropriate point on the Grade 7 scale (£39,324-£46,924 per annum), with placement according to qualifications and experience.

Should you wish to make an informal enquiry please contact:

Professor Paul T Nimmo, Head of Divinity and Religious Studies (telephone: 01224 273120, email: paul.nimmo@abdn.ac.uk).

Should you require a visa to undertake paid employment in the UK you will be required to fulfil the minimum points criteria to be granted a Certificate of Sponsorship and Tier 2 visa. As appropriate, at the time an offer of appointment is made you will be asked to demonstrate that you fulfil the criteria in respect of financial maintenance and competency in English. Please do not hesitate to contact Dora Golaszewska (dora.golaszewska@abdn.ac.uk) for further information.

To apply online for this position visit www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs.

Job Reference Number: DHP058AX

The closing date for the receipt of applications is 7 September 2017.

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