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Lecturer in Computing (Computer Science) (HE)

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Posted 3 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£37,999 - £42,632 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

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  • The University in Birmingham is seeking a Lecturer in Computing (Computer Science) with a salary range of £37,999 - £42,632 per annum.
  • This permanent position can be full-time or part-time, and candidates should have relevant experience in higher education or industry.
  • The role involves delivering inclusive teaching in computing programs, including BSc and MSc Computer Science, and prioritizing practical application.
  • The university offers a supportive environment with opportunities for career development, industry connections, and generous benefits including 38 days of paid leave.
  • Applications are open until March 9, 2025, and candidates with various relevant job titles may be considered.

Job Title: Lecturer in Computing (Computer Science) (HE)

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £37,999 - £42,632 per annum - AC2

Job type: Permanent, Full-time / Part-time

The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs.

The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large.

The University works in partnership with one of the UK's leading Universities. A member of the Russell Group, the partner University is ranked 9th in The Guardian 2024 league table with an international reputation for research and teaching quality. The partner University not only accredits many of the University's undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, but also works on a number of collaborative projects to support development of higher education and widen access within the West Midlands.

The Role:

Ready to inspire the next generation of tech professionals? Whether you have teaching experience in HE or are an industry expert eager to transition to academia, our growing Computing Department offers the perfect opportunity to make a lasting impact in Higher Education.

Join our academic team and be part of our growth!

As a Lecturer, you will deliver inspiring and inclusive teaching that supports all students in achieving their full potential. This role will focus on teaching computing programmes areas including BSc and MSc computer Science, where you will help shape and guide future leaders in the field.

The ideal candidate will prioritise practical application and demonstration over theoretical instruction, ensuring students gain real-world skills and experience.

Why Us?

Growing Department: Be part of a team that's thriving and expanding every year.

Supportive & Inclusive: Join a collaborative, diverse environment.

Career Development: Access ongoing professional growth opportunities.

Industry Connections: Work with industry partners, bringing real-world learning into the classroom.

Benefits:

  • Generous allocation of annual leave
    • 38 days' paid leave per year
    • 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
  • Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme
    • Employer Contributions - 28.6%
  • Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
  • Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
  • Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
  • Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
  • A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including car, technology and cycle.
  • Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
  • Free on-site gym membership

Extra Information:

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.

Closing Date -Sunday 9th March 2025.

Interview Dates - TBC.

Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form.

Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Computing Lecturer, Tech Lecturer, Computing Tutor, Computing Teacher, Computer Science Lecturer, Lecturer in Computer Science, may also be considered for this role.

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