The current opportunity is available for current 1st or 2nd year Manchester Met students, studying in the Faculty of Business and Law, to apply you must be based in the UK for the duration of the role.
We are seeking two motivated and engaged students to join the I-TELL Committee as a paid Student Committee Member. This is a unique opportunity to contribute a student perspective to our work, shape the future direction of teaching and learning in the Faculty, and gain valuable professional experience in a university research and development setting.
The student voice is central to I-TELL's mission. As a committee member, you will act as an advisor, representing the student perspective and helping ensure that our teaching and learning initiatives are genuinely responsive to student needs and experiences.
About I-TELL
The Innovation and Teaching Excellence Learning Lab (I-TELL) is a collaborative initiative within the Faculty of Business and Law at Manchester Metropolitan University. I-TELL fosters excellence in teaching and learning by facilitating collaboration, advancing scholarship, delivering professional development, and promoting best practice in higher education.
I-TELL provides a space for staff to experiment with and disseminate innovative pedagogical ideas, and actively promotes the scholarship of teaching and learning across the faculty and beyond. You can find out more about I-TELL here https://www.mmu.ac.uk/about-us/faculties/business-law/business-school/research/itell
Key Responsibilities
Committee Attendance
- Attend 2 core I-TELL committee meetings per academic year.
- Contribute actively to discussions on teaching and learning policy, practice, and innovation.
- Provide a student perspective on proposals, projects, and initiatives under development.
- Review and comment on I-TELL resources, events, or outputs as requested.
Conference and Event Involvement
- Attend 2–4 additional planning meetings focused on the I-TELL annual conference and associated events.
- Contribute student insight to conference theme development, session planning, and delegate experience.
- Support the promotion of I-TELL events to the student body.
Additional Paid Opportunities
- Additional paid roles may be available in connection with the I-TELL Conference (for example, supporting on the day as part of the conference delivery team).
- Further engagement opportunities may arise throughout the year and will be discussed and agreed in advance.
Details:
Dates: The first meeting would take place in April 2026. The I-TELL Conference is 22 May 2026
Hours of Work: Approx 6-8 sessions per year (Each 1 to 1.5 hours)