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Lecturer in Computer and Data Science

York St John University
£44,551
Full-time
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Description

Location
London Campus

Hours
Full Time, Permanent

Salary
£44,551 to £53,467 per annum (including London Allowance)

About the Role
York St John University is an ambitious, modern university with a growing London campus. As one of the fastest-growing universities in the UK, we are committed to widening opportunity through education and contributing to a fairer world and a more prosperous region. Our London campus is located across two floors in East London Docs, offering access to a vibrant and diverse educational environment.

The School of Computer Science and Data Science is a dynamic and expanding academic unit delivering Level 6 and Level 7 programmes including BSc Computing for Industry, MSc Computer Science, and MSc Data Science. We maintain strong national and international industry links and a growing research profile, with a focus on high-quality teaching, inclusivity, and industry-informed curricula.

We are seeking two enthusiastic Lecturers to join our collaborative team to deliver high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment, and to support curriculum development aligned with emerging technologies. Teaching will primarily focus on one or more of the following areas:
- User-Centric/Mobile App Development
- Cyber Security
- Blockchain
- Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
- Database Systems and Programming
- Big Data / Cloud Computing
- Agile Software Development
- Internet of Things (IoT)

Successful candidates will be encouraged and supported to develop their research and professional practice, contribute to our research culture, and engage in knowledge exchange activities.

Main duties include developing and delivering teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels (including online and blended learning), contributing to curriculum review, maintaining a reflective teaching portfolio, participating in team and staff development activities, undertaking module leadership and mentoring, and supervising student dissertations.

Requirements

Experience
- Ability to deliver high-quality teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in one or more of the specified subject areas.
- An emerging record of research activity or professional practice in a relevant field.
- Experience or willingness to engage in curriculum development and student supervision.

About you
- A personal commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, with the ability to meet the needs of a diverse student body.
- Collaborative and forward-looking approach to teaching and research.
- Fellowship of Advance HE (or willingness and ability to obtain it) is essential.
- Industry experience is welcomed to bring research-informed teaching and support diverse student cohorts.

Qualifications
- A good first degree or master’s degree in a relevant discipline.
- A PhD or doctorate (or near completion) in a relevant field.

Expiry date: 09/10/2025
Lecturer in Computer and Data Science
Company
York St John University
Salary
£44,551
Job Type
Full-time
Location
London
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