Job reference: PSX-028734
Salary: Honorarium - £3,300 per annum (pro-rata)
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Professional Services
Location: Oxford Road
Employment type: Fixed Term
Division/Team: Student and Academic Services
Hours Per Week: up to 0.4 FTE/14 hours - negotiable
Closing date (DD/MM/YYYY): 05/06/2025
Contract Duration: 23 months starting 1 September 2025
School/Directorate: Directorate for the Student Experience

Job Description

The University invites applications from members of staff (academic and/or Professional Services) of the University for the position(s) of ITL Fellow (Artificial Intelligence Learning, Training and Policy). We are seeking colleagues who are committed to improving education and student experiences at the University of Manchester. ITL Fellows will work as part of the wider teaching and learning community to enhance teaching, learning and the student experience at the University with a particular focus on the design and development of training and policy to bring the whole university to a position to capitalise on recent developments in Artificial Intelligence. The role will have a commitment of up to 0.4 FTE. However, we may be able to offer the role to multiple candidates, with a minimum commitment of 0.2 FTE per individual, depending on availability and expertise. This role is open to current University employees and may be undertaken on a secondment basis through a partial buyout from other activities or an increase in FTE for the duration of the project if on a part-time substantive contract. The aim is for the role to start in September 2025.

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Blended working arrangements may be considered

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Prof Steve Pettifer (steve.pettifer@manchester.ac.uk)

Dr James Brooks (james.brooks-3@manchester.ac.uk)

Teaching Excellence team (teaching.learning@manchester.ac.uk)

General enquiries:

Email: People.Recruitment@manchester.ac.uk

Technical support:

Jobtrain: 0161 850 2004 https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.

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