Lecturer in Computing Manchester Sessional

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Manchester
9 months ago
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QA Higher Education, Sessional Hours Available

Face2Face or Blended

LOCATION London or Birmingham or Manchester

Are you a Higher Education Lecturer in Computing looking for an associate role within a dynamic organisation, where you can be proud and feel rewarded watching our students succeed? 

We have an exciting opportunity to be part of our growing and expanding campus. We are student centric and very passionate about our contribution to our students’ future ………come join us!

Your focus:As Lecturer, you will be responsible for our students’ progression and academic achievement up to level 7. Planning, preparing, teaching modules both online and in the classroom using our innovative delivery methods and cutting-edge curriculum. You will provide guidance and support to our students with your knowledge and expertise, powering each student’s potential.

Bring your experience:Applicants should have suitable and relative experience in teaching general programming (e.g., Python) and with at least one speciality such as Cloud Computing or Web Development or Mobile Development or Networking or IOT or Cyber Security or Data Science or Big Data or DBMS or Artificial Intelligence or Knowledge Engineering or Deep Learning or Information Systems or Business Analysis. Must hold a Masters degree or higher in Computer Science/IT or related subject areas. Experience teaching in higher education (e.g., levels 4 to 7) is required. A teaching qualification and HEA membership would be distinct advantages.

What we can give you:

Access to innovative delivery methods, and exciting course material.

Chance to work with like-minded educational enthusiasts; able to share and learn delivery best practice and industry leading knowledge. 

Receive specialist coaching and support from your education leaders. 

A little more about QA:

Students preparing for undergraduate study. Working professionals looking to specialise in their field. Career changers. Everyone should be given access to outstanding higher education and our aim at QA is to make that possible.

We work with our partner universities to offer courses ranging from foundation programmes to postgraduate degrees covering subject areas including Accountancy, Business, Computing, Cyber, Digital Marketing, Events Management, Project Management and Web Development and delivered in city centre locations. 

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Equal Opportunities

At QA, our mission is to help everyone find their place in the world. This means we continually celebrate the diverse community different individuals cultivate. As an equal opportunity employer, we stay true to our mission by ensuring that our place can be anyone’s place.

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