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<Write your address

and phone number 

  and email address

  in this area>

 

<date>

 

Application for position of

Dear ,

< In the first paragraph introduce yourself generally and list the reasons why you should be

considered for the job., For example:>

I would like to be considered for the above position and hope to demonstrate how much I

could bring to it. My research and teaching interests fit etremely well with the re!uirements

of this post and with eisting members of staff. I have etensive teaching eperience in the

department of x at university y" most of it focused on <name a field relevant to this job>. My

work provides a useful link between <name two related fields> in the department"

encouraging research and teaching collaborations.

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I was awarded my #h.D. by the x department at y university in< give date>. My thesis was

entitled < give title>. In it" I eplore < give !"# words or so of explanation about your project.

What did you loo$ at, what was your methodology, what were your findings and what ma$es

 your Ph uni%ue and original >. My publication plans for the thesis are as follows: < list any

interest from publishers that you have had and&or a timetable for publication>

< In the next paragraph discuss your future research plans>

 

< 'ow move on to teaching experience>

I have x number of years(  teaching eperience on <list module names>. As re!uired I would

 be happy to contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate modules of both a research$led and

a methodological nature. <)uggest possible new modules that you could offer. *ive titles and

a one+sentence description of what they are about and which level of student they are aimed

at >.

I am also aware of the importance of the pastoral care of students and take the role of tutorvery seriously. I am eperienced in liaising with colleagues to help students with a variety of

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 problems < give details of particular pastoral care you have offered or student+focussed wor$

 you have done>.

< 'ow you should ma$e a list with full details of any other factors you believe will ma$e you

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 journals etc.>

%o summarise" I fill the criteria of the person specification thus: <here is your chance to end

on a snappy note, directly comparing yourself to the re%uirements listed in the job

advertisement >

< Ma$e a statement about %ualifications and their relevance- your teaching experience- your

research record and publications- your participation in academic culture on an international

basis>

< Finally, as$ explicitly to be interviewed >

I would be grateful for the opportunity to demonstrate my capabilities further at interview. I

look forward to hearing from you.

&ours sincerely"

<our name>

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Brian Jones

Address line (

Address line +

%: ,(+( )9@ ,,+)

M: number here

: brian.3Bmade up email.com

PERSONAL SUMMARY

A committed senior lecturer with over (, years of eperience at leading 8 academic

institutions teaching students from various social and cultural backgrounds". #ossessing

ecellent administrative" verbal communication and written skills along with constructive and

effective teaching methods that promote a stimulating learning environment. Able to work in

a managerial role or as part of team and having the proven ability to successfully work to

tight schedules and deadlines. 7urrently looking for suitable academic opportunities in

universities or colleges of further education.

CAREER HISTORY

45IC0 27%800 $ 8niversity name

May +,,@ present

0esponsible for carrying out teaching and research duties. Involved in the administration of

degree and postgraduate courses as well as responsible for organiing lectures and

supervising seminars and tutorials.

• Involved in the research and designing of new courses and materials.

• Assessing students course work and material.

• Involved in the set up of eams and the marking of results.

• 0esponsible for the departmental administrative tasks.

• #roviding mentoring" advice and support to students on a personal level.

• Implementing 8niversity research pro3ects and involved in its publication.

• 7arrying out staff appraisals.

• #repared monthly reports for senior managers.

• Actively leading class discussions and encouraging debate.

27%800 $ 7ollege name

*une +,,) $ May +,,@

Delivering lectures to groups of students and using advanced teaching techni!ues to inspire

and motivate them for higher level !ualifications and then employment. Also involved in

recruiting and interviewing potential new staff. 0esponsible for organiing open evenings and

giving demonstrations to students and parents on the colleges commitment to high !uality

education and training.

• Crganied" implemented and monitored programmes and assessments.

• as responsible for preparing learning material for courses and devising relevant

 practical activities.

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• Involved in course team activities and curriculum development for students.

• #articipated in the interviewing of potential students.

• perience of applying for eternal grants.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

%eaching

• 'eing aware of curriculum developments and industry developments.

• Ability to maintain high standards of achievement" behavior" discipline and

 punctuality amongst students.

• perience of recruitment of staff including interviewing and induction.

• nowledge of health and safety issues.

• Aware of all current !uality and Diversity legislation.

Management

• Managing students by providing guidance and feedback to help them strengthen their

skills and knowledge base.

• cellent time management skills to ensure targets are met and plans completed

efficiently.

• Involved in devising future plans to remain student focused.

• Able to contribute to the intellectual life and debate of an academic organiation byconducting research which will enhance its reputation as a research$led teaching

institution.

• illing to take responsibility for the !uality of teaching delivered and to make

necessary changes to improve !uality and maintain standards.

• Able to organie conferences and establish contacts with the wider academic

community.

KEY COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS

• Mentoring   • %arget setting   • %raining   • Administrative

• I% skills   • =ield trips   • =unding   • =ield trips

• 0esearch   • /0    • #lanning   • Euality assurance

PREVIOUS CAREER HISTORY

2ecturer    7lifford 8niversity +,,- $ +,,)

%eacher    Downheath 7ollege +,,9 $ +,,-

 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

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Manchester 8niversity Degree +,,, $ +,,-

4alford 7ollege Diploma (FF@ $ +,,,