Lecturer in Sport & Exercise Science Uk Visa Sponsorship
Job Description
Lecturer in Sport & Exercise Science (Coaching)
Location: Magee Campus, Derry~Londonderry
Department: School of Sport & Exercise Science
Grade: Academic Grade 7/8 (£40,519 – £57,455 per annum)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Reports to: Head of School
Reference: Job ID 036446
About the Role
Are you passionate about coaching and sport science? We are looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Lecturer in Sport & Exercise Science (Coaching) to join our dynamic team at the Magee Campus within the School of Sport & Exercise Science.
In this full-time, permanent role, you’ll contribute to both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching across a range of degree programmes. You’ll bring expertise in coaching and exercise science to help deliver engaging, research-informed education that inspires the next generation of sport and exercise professionals.
Your academic work will also support the University’s commitment to world-class research and civic engagement, aligned with our strategic pillars of People, Place, and Partnership.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver high-quality teaching and assessment in sport coaching and exercise science.
- Support curriculum development and contribute to programme design and innovation.
- Engage in impactful research aligned with the School’s priorities and strategy.
- Build strong academic and professional networks locally and internationally.
- Contribute to the School’s community and outreach initiatives.
About the School
The School of Sport & Exercise Science at Ulster University is proud to hold a Bronze Athena SWAN Award, recognising our commitment to promoting gender equality in higher education. We actively support a diverse and inclusive academic environment. Learn more here:
We offer a supportive and family-friendly working environment, including flexible working options to help you thrive both professionally and personally.
Visa Sponsorship
We welcome applications from candidates who currently do not have the right to live and work in the UK. Sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa is available if you meet the eligibility criteria set by UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI). For more information, visit:
Skilled Worker Visa – GOV.UK
For any queries related to eligibility or visa sponsorship, please contact our Resourcing Compliance Team at:
Resourcing-compliance@ulster.ac.uk
Key Dates
Application Deadline: 30 June 2025, 11:30 PM (BST)
Questions?
If you have any role-specific questions, please reach out via the contact listed on our current vacancies page.
