Lecturer in Computer Science - London, United Kingdom - London Metropolitan University

London Metropolitan University

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ABOUT US

Transforming Lives Through Excellent Education_

London Met is an extraordinary institution. Equity and social inclusion have
always been our driving principles, and it's what makes the University so
unique. Our organisation is distinctive, both in its eclectic and diverse
community of students and staff, and also for its historical role in serving
some of London's most deprived boroughs. Everything we do is
underpinned by our philosophy that an individual should have the
opportunity to transform their life through the power of education.

Equipping our students with the tools for their future is at the heart of our
academic offering. We pride ourselves on providing our students with
access to a wealth of opportunities and professions. Our graduates benefit
personally, but also contribute their unique perspectives to society, culture,
public service and the economy in all areas of London, the UK and around
the world.

ABOUT THE POST
The School of Computing and Digital Media at London Metropolitan
University is currently recruiting for a Lecturer to undertake teaching
on undergraduate and postgraduate courses within the Computer Science
creative teaching environment to support the student learning
experience.

You will contribute to teaching, assessment and associated
preferably in Programming, Applications Development, Emerging
Technologies and Data Analysis. You will be expected to prepare, deliver
and assess course work, assignments, examinations and project work and
provide tutorial guidance to students, working alongside the teaching
team. You will be responsible for a number of modules, primarily at
undergraduate level. You will assist in the development and deployment
of retention strategies which enhance student experience, retention,
progression and achievement on the relevant courses.

JOB BENEFITS INCLUDE developing and implementing innovative teaching and learning

strategies- opportunity to obtain Higher Education Academy fellowship
- working alongside experienced practitioners and other stakeholders
- excellent career opportunities - this is a first step towards a full
- academic career- opportunity to conduct your own research in the established research

centres to enhance your research portfolio- highly competitive salary

THE CANDIDATE

You will be a graduate with an MSc in a Computingrelated field.
You will have:
Experience and knowledge of teaching on mainstream Computer

Science courses.- Enrolled on a PhD programme and be near to completion.

Knowledge of methodologies and technologies for designing and

developing information systems in a variety of development environments.- Excellent practical skills in toolkits used in various systems

development environments, with an ability to engage with supporting
- staff.

An interest in engaging with employers for Enterprise initiatives.
A genuine interest in supporting students in innovative and engaging

ways.

For this challenging and demanding role, you must be highly motivated,
passionate about education and able to initiate and develop ideas and
opportunities in teaching, learning and research. You will be a
confident communicator able to relate to the student population and must
have excellent command of English.

Interviews due to be held on in week commencing Monday 27th February
2023