40 Senior Lecturer jobs in Aberdeen
Lead Higher Education Lecturer - Computer Science
Posted 2 days ago
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Key responsibilities will include:
- Delivering engaging and informative lectures and tutorials across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate Computer Science modules, including areas such as artificial intelligence, software engineering, data science, and cybersecurity.
- Developing and updating course curricula to reflect the latest advancements and industry demands in computer science.
- Supervising student research projects, dissertations, and theses, providing expert guidance and mentorship.
- Conducting independent research, publishing findings in high-impact academic journals, and presenting at international conferences.
- Contributing to the departmental administrative and operational functions, including admissions, quality assurance, and student support.
- Mentoring junior faculty members and contributing to the development of teaching methodologies.
- Fostering strong links with industry partners to enhance research collaborations and student employability.
- Participating in departmental and university-wide committees and initiatives.
- Ensuring a stimulating and inclusive learning environment for all students.
The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field, coupled with a strong publication record in leading academic venues. Significant experience in university-level teaching and curriculum development is essential, demonstrating a passion for pedagogy and student success. Proven ability to conduct high-quality research and secure research funding is highly desirable. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills are a must, along with the ability to inspire and motivate students. Experience in academic leadership or module coordination would be an advantage. A commitment to continuous professional development and a collaborative approach to working within a university environment are crucial. Applicants should be passionate about shaping the future of computer science education and research.
Senior Lecturer in Higher Education (Physics)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and inspiring lectures, tutorials, and laboratory sessions in various areas of Physics to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Develop and update course curricula and teaching materials to reflect the latest advancements in Physics and pedagogical best practices.
- Supervise student research projects, dissertations, and theses, providing expert guidance and mentorship.
- Conduct high-quality research in a chosen area of Physics, publishing findings in reputable peer-reviewed journals and presenting at international conferences.
- Seek external funding to support research activities, writing successful grant proposals.
- Contribute to the administration and management of the department, including committee work, quality assurance, and student support.
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive learning environment for all students.
- Engage in outreach activities to promote Physics and the university to wider audiences.
- Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to develop interdisciplinary research and teaching initiatives.
- Undertake professional development to maintain and enhance expertise in teaching and research.
- This role requires a hybrid working model, with a blend of on-campus presence for teaching, research, and administrative duties, alongside remote work flexibility for research, preparation, and administrative tasks.
- A PhD in Physics or a closely related field from a recognized institution.
- A strong track record of research output, including publications in high-impact journals and successful grant acquisition.
- Demonstrable experience in teaching Physics at the university level, with excellent pedagogical skills.
- Proven ability to supervise student research effectively.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to contribute to the academic leadership and administration of a university department.
- A commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in academic settings.
- Experience in curriculum development and quality assurance processes is advantageous.
- The capacity to work effectively both independently and collaboratively, adapting to a hybrid working environment.
Senior Lecturer - Computer Science
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Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and effective lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate Computer Science modules.
- Develop and update curriculum content, ensuring alignment with current industry standards and research advancements.
- Conduct independent and collaborative research in a specialized area of Computer Science, aiming for high-impact publications and funding acquisition.
- Supervise student research projects, dissertations, and theses at various academic levels.
- Contribute to the administrative and strategic development of the Computer Science department.
- Mentor and support students, providing academic guidance and career advice.
- Participate in module and programme reviews, and contribute to quality assurance processes.
- Engage in peer learning and professional development activities.
- Seek opportunities for external collaboration with industry partners and research institutions.
- Contribute to outreach activities and promote the department's programmes.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of pedagogical methods and technologies in higher education.
- Undertake external examining duties where appropriate.
- Contribute to the department's student recruitment efforts.
- Manage and mentor junior academic staff and teaching assistants.
- Ensure compliance with university policies and academic regulations.
- Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
- Lead the development of new research areas and initiatives within the department.
- Disseminate research findings through conferences, publications, and other channels.
- Serve on departmental and university committees as required.
- Foster a culture of academic excellence and critical inquiry.
- PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field is essential.
- A strong track record of research output, evidenced by publications in reputable journals and conferences.
- Demonstrable experience of securing research funding.
- Proven experience in university-level teaching and curriculum development.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills.
- Ability to inspire and engage students effectively.
- Experience in supervising postgraduate research students.
- A commitment to pedagogical innovation and student-centred learning.
- Ability to contribute to the academic leadership and strategic direction of the department.
- Experience with academic administration and quality assurance processes.
- Strong collaborative skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team.
- Proficiency in relevant programming languages and computational tools.
- Evidence of continuous professional development in teaching and research.
- An active role in the wider academic and research community.
Senior Lecturer - Computer Science
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and comprehensive lectures, seminars, and practical sessions in core areas of Computer Science at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Develop and update curriculum content to reflect current industry trends and academic advancements.
- Conduct independent and collaborative research, producing high-quality publications in reputable journals and conferences.
- Supervise student research projects, dissertations, and theses.
- Contribute to the academic administration of the department, including course management and student support.
- Mentor and advise students, providing academic guidance and career development support.
- Participate in course design, quality assurance processes, and academic review activities.
- Seek external research funding through grant applications.
- Engage with professional bodies and industry partners to foster collaborations and enhance the relevance of the curriculum.
- Contribute to the development and growth of the Computer Science program.
- Undertake administrative duties as reasonably required by the Head of Department.
- Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
- Present research findings at national and international conferences.
- PhD in Computer Science or a closely related discipline.
- A strong and demonstrable record of research output, evidenced by publications in leading peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings.
- Significant experience in teaching Computer Science at the university level, with evidence of effective pedagogical approaches.
- Expertise in one or more specialist areas within Computer Science (e.g., Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Data Science).
- Proven ability to supervise postgraduate research students.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to secure research grants or funding is highly desirable.
- Experience in curriculum development and course management.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an academic team.
- A passion for teaching and a commitment to student success.
Senior Lecturer - Digital Marketing
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality teaching and assessment in digital marketing modules, including SEO, SEM, social media marketing, content marketing, email marketing, and analytics.
- Develop and update course materials, lectures, seminars, and practical exercises to reflect current industry practices and academic research.
- Supervise student research projects, dissertations, and theses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Contribute to the research agenda of the Business School, producing high-impact publications and seeking external funding.
- Engage in course and curriculum development, ensuring academic rigor and relevance.
- Provide academic and pastoral support to students, acting as a personal tutor.
- Participate actively in departmental meetings, academic committees, and quality assurance processes.
- Foster strong links with industry professionals and organizations to enhance student employability and research collaborations.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of executive education and short courses.
- Mentor and support junior teaching staff and teaching assistants.
- Stay abreast of advancements in digital marketing theory and practice, and their implications for higher education.
- Undertake administrative tasks as required by the Head of Department or Dean.
- A relevant PhD in Marketing, Digital Marketing, Business, or a closely related field is essential.
- Significant experience in teaching digital marketing at the university level, with a proven record of excellent student feedback.
- Demonstrable experience of conducting and publishing high-quality research in digital marketing or related areas.
- In-depth knowledge of current digital marketing strategies, tools, and platforms.
- Experience in curriculum design and development.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to inspire and engage students from diverse backgrounds.
- Experience with learning management systems (e.g., Moodle, Blackboard) and digital teaching tools.
- A commitment to academic excellence and professional development.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative academic team.
- Experience in securing research grants or industry-funded projects is desirable.
Senior Lecturer - Computer Science
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and informative lectures, seminars, and practical sessions across a range of Computer Science modules at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Develop innovative curriculum content and teaching materials, incorporating the latest advancements in the field.
- Supervise student research projects, dissertations, and theses, providing expert guidance and mentorship.
- Conduct high-quality research aligned with the department's strategic research areas, aiming for publication in leading academic journals and conferences.
- Seek and secure external research funding through grant applications.
- Contribute to the administration and management of the department, including module leadership, examination setting, and quality assurance processes.
- Engage in departmental outreach activities, fostering relationships with industry partners and the wider community.
- Mentor junior academic staff and support their professional development.
- Contribute to the overall academic vision and strategic planning of the department.
- Maintain professional development through ongoing research, training, and engagement with academic networks.
- A PhD in Computer Science or a closely related discipline.
- A strong track record of research and publication in recognized peer-reviewed journals and conferences.
- Demonstrable experience in teaching Computer Science at the university level, with evidence of effective pedagogical approaches.
- Experience in curriculum development and module leadership.
- Proven ability to attract research funding.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to academic excellence and student success.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within an academic team.
- Evidence of engagement with the wider academic and professional community.
Senior Lecturer - Computer Science
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality teaching and provide engaging learning experiences across a range of Computer Science modules, both online and in-person.
- Develop and update course materials, syllabi, and assessment methods to ensure relevance and academic rigor.
- Conduct independent research in a chosen area of Computer Science, contributing to the department's research profile and output.
- Supervise student research projects, dissertations, and theses.
- Contribute to the administration and management of the department, including course coordination and committee participation.
- Engage in the recruitment and admission of students.
- Foster strong relationships with industry partners and collaborate on research or teaching initiatives.
- Publish research findings in reputable academic journals and present at international conferences.
- Contribute to the broader academic community through collegial interactions and service.
- Maintain an active role in curriculum development and quality assurance processes.
- Mentor junior faculty members and postgraduate students.
- A Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related discipline.
- A strong record of academic research, evidenced by high-quality publications in peer-reviewed journals and conferences.
- Significant experience in teaching Computer Science at the university level, with a proven ability to engage students effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to design and deliver curriculum across various Computer Science specializations.
- Experience in supervising postgraduate research.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to departmental goals.
- Commitment to academic excellence and the development of students.
- Experience with online teaching methodologies is desirable.
- A passion for fostering innovation and critical thinking in students.
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Senior Lecturer - Computer Science
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Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality teaching and learning experiences to undergraduate and postgraduate students in Computer Science.
- Develop and update course materials, lecture content, and assessment methods to reflect current research and industry trends.
- Conduct high-impact research in an area of Computer Science, leading to publications in peer-reviewed journals and conferences.
- Supervise and mentor postgraduate research students (Masters and PhD).
- Contribute to the strategic development and enhancement of the Computer Science curriculum.
- Actively participate in departmental committees and administrative activities.
- Seek and secure external research funding to support ongoing and future research projects.
- Foster collaborations with academic institutions and industry partners.
- Promote the department's research and teaching activities to internal and external audiences.
- Contribute to a positive and supportive academic environment for students and colleagues.
- PhD in Computer Science or a closely related discipline.
- A strong and sustained record of research, evidenced by high-quality publications in leading academic venues.
- Proven experience in teaching at the university level, with excellent pedagogical skills.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise postgraduate research students.
- Experience in curriculum development and assessment design.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to secure research grants and funding is highly desirable.
- A collaborative approach to research and teaching.
- Commitment to academic excellence and student success.
- Experience with online and blended learning environments is a plus.
Senior Lecturer - Computer Science
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate teaching across various computer science modules, including lectures, seminars, and laboratory sessions.
- Develop innovative teaching materials and assessment methods to enhance student learning experiences.
- Supervise and mentor undergraduate, Masters, and PhD students in their research projects and dissertations.
- Conduct original research in a chosen area of Computer Science, publishing findings in leading peer-reviewed journals and conferences.
- Actively participate in departmental research activities, contributing to grant applications and securing research funding.
- Contribute to curriculum design and development, ensuring course content remains current and relevant to industry advancements.
- Engage in academic administration, including module leadership, examination board participation, and student support.
- Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary research projects and teaching initiatives.
- Promote the department's academic programs and engage with external stakeholders, including industry partners.
- Maintain professional development, staying abreast of developments in computer science and higher education pedagogy.
- Undertake other duties as assigned by the Head of Department, consistent with the role of a Senior Lecturer.
- A PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field is essential.
- A strong track record of research output, demonstrated by high-quality publications in reputable venues.
- Significant experience in university-level teaching, with a proven ability to deliver engaging and effective instruction.
- Demonstrated experience in supervising postgraduate research students.
- Ability to secure external research funding is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- A collaborative approach to teamwork and a willingness to contribute to departmental life.
- Expertise in specific areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, or Data Science is advantageous.
- Experience in curriculum development and quality assurance in higher education.
- Commitment to the highest standards of academic integrity and professional conduct.
Senior Curriculum Developer - Higher Education
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of new higher education curricula, aligning with institutional goals and industry standards.
- Revise and enhance existing course content to ensure it is up-to-date, relevant, and pedagogically sound.
- Develop learning objectives, course outlines, instructional materials, assessments, and evaluation strategies.
- Incorporate innovative teaching methodologies and educational technologies into curriculum design.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs), faculty, and instructional designers to ensure content accuracy and pedagogical effectiveness.
- Conduct needs assessments to identify learning gaps and curriculum requirements.
- Ensure curriculum development adheres to quality assurance standards and accreditation requirements.
- Facilitate faculty training and professional development sessions on curriculum design and implementation.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of curricula through student feedback, assessment data, and program outcomes.
- Manage curriculum development projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budgets.
- Stay abreast of current trends in higher education, curriculum development, and instructional technology.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and continuous improvement of academic programs.
- Master's degree or PhD in Education, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, or a relevant academic field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in curriculum development, instructional design, or a related role within higher education.
- Proven expertise in applying adult learning theories and instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM).
- Experience in developing diverse learning formats, including online, blended, and face-to-face.
- Strong understanding of assessment design and evaluation methods.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly.
- Proficiency with learning management systems (LMS) such as Blackboard, Canvas, Moodle, or similar.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders, including faculty and administrators.
- Experience in research and data analysis related to educational effectiveness is a plus.
- Eligibility to work in the UK is required.