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Associate Lecturer in Planetary Geophysics

Birkbeck University of London
Greater London
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Associate Lecturer in Planetary Geophysics

Are you looking for teaching opportunity in planetary geophysics? Birkbeck, University of London, is seeking an Associate Lecturer to teach next Spring term 2026.

Salary range £ per hour Contract type Fixed term Mode Part time Grade 7 Business Unit School of Natural Sciences Closing Date 09/09/2025 Ref No 2241 Documents
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Are you looking for teaching opportunity in planetary geophysics? Birkbeck, University of London, is seeking an Associate Lecturer to teach next Spring term 2026.


The is looking to recruit a part-time, fixed-term Associate Lecturer to teach on the following module:

– Level 5


60 Hours of teaching
Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 6-9pm in Spring term.

The core of this 30 credit module consists of taught lectures covering most aspects of geophysics and practical sessions, using MATLAB to apply geophysical methods to real world datasets.


Therefore, you will have knowledge and experience of geophysical methods, such as seismology, gravity, magnetics and electrical and electromagnetic methods. A knowledge of using MATLAB is also important.


Please refer to the person specification for further selection criteria.


If you have knowledge in these areas, and you are an excellent and innovative teacher with a track record of student engagement, and want to contribute to an impactful educational experience - apply with us at today. 


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