Lecturer in Occupational Therapy
School of Health Sciences
Division of Occupational Therapy & Arts Therapies
17.5 hours per week (0.5 FTE)
Fixed term 24 months
Grade 8: £45,641 - £57,666 per annum (pro rata)
Ref: CVHD00097A
Join our vibrant and innovative team of occupational therapy lecturers and scholars and make a difference in the lives of our students and future occupational therapists.
We are looking for a highly motivated OT to join our award-winning team and teach on our undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
You will be responsible for delivering stimulating and engaging learning experiences, as well as providing academic and pastoral support to our students.
You will be welcomed into our interdisciplinary community of academics where you can create a career trajectory encompassing the teaching, scholarly, development, and knowledge exchange activities that change people's lives for the better.
We are particularly keen to hear from candidates who want to support practice-based learning and help students develop as occupational therapists. We also welcome a strong commitment to social justice and equity, and a passion for using occupational therapy to promote health and well-being for all.
If you are a creative and innovative thinker, and you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others, then we would love to hear from you.
You will hold current registration as an occupational therapist with the Health and Care Professions Council. You will possess organisational and interpersonal skills that will enable you to display leadership and innovation, and you will work effectively with colleagues, students, and networks.
At Queen Margaret University we pride ourselves on providing a working environment where staff can flourish and thrive. Along with working in a modern university campus there are a number of attractive benefits available to employees, some of which you can find out about here .
For an informal discussion, please contact Dr Duncan Pentland dpentland@qmu.ac.uk
Should you wish to apply for the vacancy and find out more about the role and working at QMU please visit our vacancies page and complete an application online.
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The closing date for this position is: 18.11.26
Interviews will take place WC: 18.1.27
No unsolicited agency referrals please.
This role may meet the minimum requirements set by UKVI to enable sponsorship of migrant workers.
Queen Margaret University is committed to equality of opportunity for all by providing a supportive, flexible and inclusive working environment, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are proud to hold an Athena SWAN Bronze Award which recognises the advancement of gender equality at QMU. Find out more about Athena SWAN here . We have a number of family friendly policies and are happy to consider job share applications.
We are a Disability Confident Employer, should you require any specific arrangements during the recruitment process please note this on your application form or contact Human Resources on 0131 474 0000 or email recruitment@qmu.ac.uk