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University and Higher Education Teachers

University and higher education teachers prepare and deliver lectures and conduct tutorials in one or more subjects within a prescribed course of study at a university or other higher educational institution. They conduct research, and prepare scholarly papers and books.

2 Professionals / 23 Teaching Professionals / 231 University and Higher Education Teachers / All level 4

// Working conditions

Sitting and standing

// Hand tools

No hand tools in this set.

designing and modifying curricula and preparing courses of study in accordance with requirements

preparing and delivering lectures and conducting tutorials, seminars and laboratory experiments

stimulating discussion and independent thought among students

supervising, where appropriate, experimental and practical work undertaken by students

administering, evaluating and marking examination papers and tests

directing research of post-graduate students or other members of department

researching into and developing concepts, theories and operational methods for application in industrial and other fields

preparing scholarly books, papers or articles

participating in departmental and faculty meetings and in conferences and seminars

Included occupations

Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Higher education lecturer
- Professor
- University lecturer
- University tutor

Excluded occupations

Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- University chancellor- 1120
- Dean - 1345
- Higher education faculty head - 1345
- Vocational education teacher - 2320

Indexed job titles 9