Loughborough University is recruiting a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Para and Disability Sport within its School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences. The full-time, open-ended position offers an opportunity to contribute to one of the world’s leading academic environments for sport research, education, and innovation.
The successful candidate will support research, teaching, and knowledge exchange while contributing to the University’s internationally recognised work in Para and disability sport. Applications are welcomed from researchers with expertise in areas such as physiology, biomechanics, social sciences, or behavioural sciences, whose work aligns with the interdisciplinary activities of the Centre for Para and Disability Sport Innovation.
The role includes developing high-quality teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, supervising research students, and delivering an ambitious research programme with clear societal impact. The university particularly encourages applications from women, disabled individuals, and people from underrepresented ethnic backgrounds, reflecting its commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Applications close on 1 September 2026. Informal enquiries can be directed to Professor Vicky Tolfrey, Director of the Centre for Para and Disability Sport Innovation.
More information here: https://vacancies.lboro.ac.uk/tlive_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107GF.open?VACANCY_ID=520852f1IT&WVID=5913100PrZ
