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Senior Lecturer - Higher Education
AB24 3QY Aberdeen, Scotland
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious university, is seeking an accomplished Senior Lecturer to join their esteemed faculty in **Aberdeen, Scotland, UK**. This is an on-site position, deeply embedded within the academic community. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching, conducting impactful research, and contributing to the academic development of students and the department. This role requires a passion for education, a strong commitment to scholarly activity, and the ability to inspire and guide emerging talent.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a rewarding opportunity to shape the future of education and research within a vibrant academic environment. If you are a dedicated academic leader with a passion for knowledge dissemination, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and informative lectures, seminars, and tutorials across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes within your area of expertise.
- Develop and update course curricula, learning materials, and assessment strategies to ensure relevance and academic rigor.
- Conduct independent and collaborative research, publishing findings in high-impact academic journals and presenting at international conferences.
- Supervise student research projects, including dissertations and theses, providing expert guidance and support.
- Contribute to the broader academic life of the university, including departmental meetings, committees, and outreach activities.
- Mentor and support students, fostering their academic and professional development.
- Seek external funding through grant applications to support research initiatives.
- Collaborate with colleagues within the department and across other disciplines to foster interdisciplinary research and teaching.
- Contribute to the quality assurance processes for academic programmes.
- Uphold the university's standards of academic excellence and integrity.
Qualifications:
- A relevant Doctorate (Ph.D.) in your subject area.
- A strong track record of research and scholarly output, demonstrated by publications in reputable academic outlets.
- Significant experience in teaching at the higher education level, with a proven ability to engage and inspire students.
- Experience in curriculum development and assessment design.
- Evidence of successful grant applications or a clear plan to secure external funding.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise postgraduate research.
- A commitment to continuous professional development and scholarly engagement.
- Experience in leading academic initiatives or contributing to departmental administration is advantageous.
- Knowledge of current pedagogical approaches in higher education.
This is a rewarding opportunity to shape the future of education and research within a vibrant academic environment. If you are a dedicated academic leader with a passion for knowledge dissemination, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Lecturer in Higher Education - Curriculum Development
AB24 3 Aberdeen, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious university committed to academic excellence and innovation, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Lecturer to contribute to its esteemed Faculty. This pivotal role focuses on curriculum development, teaching, and research within a specific academic discipline, fostering a stimulating learning environment for students. This is a fully remote position, allowing the successful candidate to contribute to academic excellence from anywhere, enhancing the university's global reach and accessibility.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, deliver, and review innovative and engaging course content and curricula aligned with departmental and university standards.
- Deliver high-quality lectures, seminars, and practical sessions to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Conduct and publish high-impact research in the relevant field, contributing to the university's research profile.
- Supervise and mentor postgraduate research students.
- Contribute to academic administration, including examination boards and departmental committees.
- Engage in professional development activities to maintain and enhance expertise.
- Collaborate with colleagues on teaching, research, and administrative projects.
- Explore and implement innovative teaching methodologies, including digital learning tools.
- Promote the university's academic programmes and engage with external stakeholders.
- Ph.D. in a relevant academic discipline.
- A strong track record of research and publication in peer-reviewed journals.
- Proven experience in university-level teaching and curriculum development.
- Demonstrated ability to engage and inspire students through effective pedagogy.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote academic community.
- Experience with online learning platforms and virtual teaching environments.
- A commitment to academic excellence and continuous professional development.
- (Specific to discipline) Expertise in (mention relevant specific field, e.g., Modern European History, Quantum Physics, etc.).
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University Lecturer - Computer Science
AB25 1GS Aberdeen, Scotland
£40000 Annually
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A distinguished university in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable University Lecturer to join their esteemed Computer Science department. This academic position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research, deliver inspiring teaching, and shape the future generation of computer scientists.
The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and delivering high-quality lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate computer science modules. You will engage students with your subject matter expertise, fostering a stimulating and interactive learning environment. A significant aspect of this role involves conducting independent research, publishing findings in reputable academic journals, and actively participating in departmental research activities and seminars. You will also supervise student research projects, including dissertations and theses, providing guidance and mentorship.
Building and maintaining collaborative relationships with colleagues within the department and across other academic disciplines is encouraged. You will contribute to the development of new curriculum content and assessment methods. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field, coupled with a strong publication record. Prior experience in university-level teaching and research is highly desirable. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are essential for effective student engagement and academic collaboration. A passion for teaching and a commitment to academic excellence are paramount. This role in Aberdeen presents an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious academic to advance their career in a supportive and research-intensive environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and delivering high-quality lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate computer science modules. You will engage students with your subject matter expertise, fostering a stimulating and interactive learning environment. A significant aspect of this role involves conducting independent research, publishing findings in reputable academic journals, and actively participating in departmental research activities and seminars. You will also supervise student research projects, including dissertations and theses, providing guidance and mentorship.
Building and maintaining collaborative relationships with colleagues within the department and across other academic disciplines is encouraged. You will contribute to the development of new curriculum content and assessment methods. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field, coupled with a strong publication record. Prior experience in university-level teaching and research is highly desirable. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are essential for effective student engagement and academic collaboration. A passion for teaching and a commitment to academic excellence are paramount. This role in Aberdeen presents an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious academic to advance their career in a supportive and research-intensive environment.
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Senior Lecturer - Astrophysics
AB24 3SW Aberdeen, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious university in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK , is seeking an accomplished Senior Lecturer in Astrophysics to join their esteemed academic department. This role is ideal for a passionate and experienced educator and researcher who is eager to contribute to both cutting-edge astrophysical research and the development of future scientists. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, conducting independent research, supervising student projects, and contributing to the administrative life of the university.
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Essential Qualifications and Experience:
This hybrid role offers a dynamic blend of on-campus teaching and research activities with the flexibility to manage personal research and administrative tasks remotely. You will become a valued member of a vibrant academic community dedicated to pushing the frontiers of astrophysical knowledge and inspiring the next generation of researchers in Aberdeen .
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver engaging lectures, tutorials, and laboratory sessions in core areas of astrophysics, including cosmology, stellar evolution, galactic dynamics, and observational techniques.
- Design and update course materials, ensuring they are current with advancements in the field.
- Conduct high-impact research in a chosen area of astrophysics, publishing findings in leading peer-reviewed journals.
- Secure external funding for research projects through grant applications.
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students undertaking research projects, dissertations, and theses.
- Contribute to the department's outreach activities, promoting astrophysics to a wider audience.
- Participate in departmental meetings, curriculum development, and quality assurance processes.
- Mentor junior academic staff and support the professional development of colleagues.
- Foster collaborations with researchers both within the university and at other institutions nationally and internationally.
- Contribute to the academic administration and leadership within the department as required.
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
- A PhD in Astrophysics, Astronomy, or a closely related field.
- A strong and demonstrable track record of high-quality research and publication in astrophysics.
- Significant experience in university-level teaching and curriculum development.
- Proven ability to attract research funding.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in supervising postgraduate research students.
- A commitment to academic excellence and collegiality.
This hybrid role offers a dynamic blend of on-campus teaching and research activities with the flexibility to manage personal research and administrative tasks remotely. You will become a valued member of a vibrant academic community dedicated to pushing the frontiers of astrophysical knowledge and inspiring the next generation of researchers in Aberdeen .
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Lead Curriculum Developer - Higher Education
AB24 3HN Aberdeen, Scotland
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious educational institution in **Aberdeen, Scotland, UK**, is looking for an experienced and innovative Lead Curriculum Developer. This critical role involves designing, developing, and implementing high-quality, engaging curriculum frameworks for undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The Lead Curriculum Developer will work closely with faculty, academic advisors, and subject matter experts to ensure that courses are aligned with industry standards, pedagogical best practices, and the institution's strategic goals. Responsibilities include leading curriculum review cycles, conducting needs assessments, and overseeing the creation of learning materials, assessments, and instructional strategies. You will be responsible for managing a team of curriculum designers and ensuring adherence to quality assurance standards. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Education, Curriculum Design, or a related field, coupled with extensive experience in higher education curriculum development. A deep understanding of instructional design principles, learning theories, and educational technology is essential. Strong project management, leadership, and communication skills are required to effectively guide the curriculum development process and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. You will be instrumental in fostering an environment of pedagogical innovation and academic excellence. This position is based in **Aberdeen, Scotland, UK**, requiring the candidate to be on-site to effectively collaborate with faculty and staff, and contribute to the vibrant academic community. We are seeking a passionate educator with a vision for transforming learning experiences and shaping the academic future of our students.
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Senior Online Course Facilitator - Higher Education
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious online university dedicated to providing accessible and high-quality higher education, is seeking a Senior Online Course Facilitator to join their fully remote academic team. This critical role involves guiding and supporting students through their online learning journeys, fostering an engaging and interactive virtual classroom environment, and ensuring the successful completion of their courses. You will be responsible for facilitating discussions, providing constructive feedback, addressing student queries, and upholding academic standards. This is an exceptional opportunity for experienced educators who thrive in a remote setting and are passionate about student success.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate online courses across a range of disciplines within higher education, fostering a dynamic and supportive virtual learning community.
- Engage students through active participation in discussion forums, live Q&A sessions, and collaborative activities.
- Provide timely, constructive, and personalised feedback on assignments, projects, and assessments.
- Monitor student progress and proactively intervene to support students who may be struggling.
- Respond promptly to student inquiries and provide clear guidance on course content, expectations, and university policies.
- Uphold academic integrity and ensure adherence to the university's standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with instructional designers and faculty to continuously improve course content and delivery methods.
- Assist in the development and implementation of new online teaching strategies and tools.
- Prepare and deliver engaging virtual synchronous sessions as required.
- Maintain accurate records of student engagement, performance, and feedback.
- Contribute to the professional development of fellow online facilitators through mentorship and shared best practices.
- Identify and report trends in student challenges or course issues to academic leadership.
- Champion a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
- Stay current with pedagogical best practices in online higher education.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in a relevant academic discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in teaching or facilitating courses at the university level, with a significant portion in an online capacity.
- Demonstrated expertise in fostering student engagement and success in a virtual environment.
- Strong understanding of online learning technologies, learning management systems (e.g., Blackboard, Canvas), and virtual collaboration tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and empathetically.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and a patient, supportive demeanour.
- Proven ability to manage time effectively, prioritise tasks, and work independently.
- Experience in providing academic advising or student support is highly desirable.
- A passion for education and a commitment to student development.
- Ability to adapt to different teaching styles and course requirements.
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Senior Lecturer - Computer Science
AB9 1BB Aberdeen, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious university renowned for its academic excellence, is seeking an experienced Senior Lecturer in Computer Science to join their fully remote faculty. This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to the education of the next generation of technologists and researchers, with the flexibility of remote work. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate computer science modules, including areas such as software engineering, algorithms, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. Your role will involve developing innovative course materials, designing and marking assessments, and supervising student research projects and dissertations. Beyond teaching, you will be expected to engage in scholarly activity, contributing to the university's research profile through publications, presentations, and grant applications. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field, with a strong academic background and a demonstrable passion for teaching. Proven experience in lecturing at the university level, coupled with a track record of research and publication, is essential. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to engage effectively with students and colleagues. As a remote faculty member, you will need to be highly self-motivated, organised, and proficient in utilising virtual learning environments and online collaboration tools. We are looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable educator committed to fostering a stimulating learning environment and contributing to the advancement of computer science.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging lectures and tutorials on undergraduate and postgraduate computer science courses.
- Develop and update course content, learning materials, and assessment strategies.
- Supervise student projects, dissertations, and research activities.
- Conduct high-quality research in a relevant area of computer science.
- Publish research findings in reputable academic journals and conferences.
- Seek external funding to support research initiatives.
- Contribute to the administration and strategic development of the department.
- Provide academic advising and mentorship to students.
- Utilise virtual learning platforms and digital tools for effective remote teaching.
- Collaborate with colleagues on teaching, research, and departmental initiatives.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience in university-level teaching and lecturing.
- A strong record of scholarly research and publications in peer-reviewed venues.
- Expertise in one or more core areas of computer science (e.g., algorithms, AI, cybersecurity, software engineering, data science).
- Excellent pedagogical skills and the ability to engage diverse student populations.
- Proficiency in using virtual learning environments (e.g., Moodle, Blackboard) and online collaboration tools.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Commitment to academic excellence and student success.
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Senior Lecturer in Pedagogy
AB24 3FQ Aberdeen, Scotland
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious educational institution in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK , is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Lecturer in Pedagogy to join their dynamic faculty. This pivotal role involves contributing significantly to the development, delivery, and assessment of undergraduate and postgraduate courses within the field of education. The successful candidate will be expected to engage in innovative teaching methods, foster a stimulating learning environment for students, and mentor them through their academic journey. A key aspect of this position will be conducting independent research, publishing findings in reputable academic journals, and actively participating in departmental and institutional research initiatives. You will also play a crucial role in curriculum design and review, ensuring our programmes remain at the forefront of educational theory and practice. Collaboration with colleagues across different departments and external academic bodies will be essential for project development and knowledge exchange. The ideal candidate will possess a strong record of teaching excellence at the tertiary level and a proven ability to supervise student research projects, including dissertations and theses. Furthermore, you will contribute to the administrative life of the department, potentially including module leadership and committee participation. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a substantial impact on the future of education and to grow professionally within a supportive and forward-thinking academic community. The position offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. The role involves a blend of on-campus teaching and research activities, with potential for remote engagement in specific administrative tasks or research collaborations, making it a true hybrid opportunity. We are looking for an individual with a passion for lifelong learning and a commitment to shaping the next generation of educators and educational leaders.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and workshops on pedagogical theories and practices.
- Design and implement innovative assessment strategies to evaluate student learning outcomes.
- Conduct high-quality research in education and contribute to the institution's research profile.
- Supervise student research projects, including dissertations and thesis work.
- Contribute to curriculum development and academic quality assurance processes.
- Engage in departmental and institutional academic leadership activities.
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive learning environment for a diverse student body.
- Participate in academic conferences and contribute to the broader academic discourse.
- A relevant PhD in Education, Pedagogy, or a closely related field.
- A strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
- Significant experience in teaching at the higher education level.
- Demonstrated ability to attract research funding.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- A commitment to ethical research practices and academic integrity.
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Senior Lecturer - Computer Science
AB10 1QR Aberdeen, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious academic institution, is seeking an experienced Senior Lecturer in Computer Science to join their esteemed faculty. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to contribute to academic excellence and research from anywhere. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, developing innovative course materials, and contributing to the department's research output. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in Computer Science or a related field, with a passion for pedagogy and student mentorship. Expertise in areas such as artificial intelligence, data science, cybersecurity, software engineering, or theoretical computer science is highly desirable. You will engage in scholarly activity, publish research findings in reputable journals, and potentially supervise student research projects. This role requires excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to foster an inclusive and stimulating learning environment. Collaboration with colleagues on curriculum development and departmental initiatives is also expected.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and high-quality lectures, seminars, and tutorials in Computer Science at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Develop and update course content, learning materials, and assessment strategies to reflect current knowledge and industry best practices.
- Conduct independent scholarly research in a chosen area of Computer Science and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and conferences.
- Supervise student research projects, dissertations, and theses.
- Contribute to the development and review of Computer Science curricula.
- Mentor and advise students, providing academic and pastoral support.
- Participate in departmental administrative duties and committees as required.
- Collaborate with colleagues on research projects and grant applications.
- Contribute to the wider academic community through presentations and knowledge exchange.
- Maintain professional development and stay abreast of advancements in Computer Science and pedagogy.
- PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field.
- A strong track record of research and publication in reputable academic venues.
- Demonstrable experience in teaching Computer Science at the university level.
- Expertise in at least one core area of Computer Science (e.g., AI, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering).
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to foster an engaging and inclusive learning environment.
- Experience in curriculum development and assessment design.
- Passion for research and a commitment to academic excellence.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote academic setting.
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Senior Lecturer - Computer Science
AB24 3FX Aberdeen, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a distinguished academic institution in **Aberdeen, Scotland, UK**, is looking for an experienced Senior Lecturer in Computer Science. This role is crucial for advancing the department's research profile and delivering high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The successful candidate will contribute to curriculum development, mentor students, and conduct impactful research in their area of expertise. This is an on-campus position requiring active participation in departmental life and university initiatives.
The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Computer Science or a related field, coupled with a strong publication record in reputable journals and conferences. Demonstrable experience in teaching and curriculum design at the university level is essential. You should possess excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to inspire and engage students from diverse academic backgrounds. Proven experience in securing research funding and supervising postgraduate students is highly desirable. This role demands a passion for academic excellence, a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment, and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues on research projects and departmental administration.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Computer Science or a related field, coupled with a strong publication record in reputable journals and conferences. Demonstrable experience in teaching and curriculum design at the university level is essential. You should possess excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to inspire and engage students from diverse academic backgrounds. Proven experience in securing research funding and supervising postgraduate students is highly desirable. This role demands a passion for academic excellence, a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment, and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues on research projects and departmental administration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and effective teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate computer science modules.
- Conduct high-quality research, publish findings, and contribute to the department's research output.
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research projects and dissertations.
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of the Computer Science curriculum.
- Mentor and support students, providing academic guidance and pastoral care.
- Seek external research funding and manage research grants.
- Participate actively in departmental meetings and university committees.
- Supervise and mentor early-career researchers and teaching assistants.
- Foster collaborations with industry and other academic institutions.
- Uphold the standards of academic excellence and integrity.
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