Senior Teaching Fellow in Cyber Security

Job description

Peoples Future Limited is a dedicated subsidiary within the Coventry University Group and is looking to appoint a Senior Teaching Fellow  in Cyber Security.  Working in the School of Computing, Mathematics and Data Science, within the Faculty of Engineering, Environment and Computing, this role will focus on teaching delivery to support the student experience through inspirational teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

The post-holder will have detailed knowledge of contemporary pedagogy in relation to the teaching of a wide range of topics in Cyber Security, and Computer Science  but more specifically in the area of Information Security managment, and Security Operations. The post-holder should be able to develop and teach modules around governance, risk assessment and security policy, as well as have appropriate techincal skills and experience with the detection, management and investigation of secuity incidents. More broadly, they should have an appropriate, computer science backgound with knowledge of programming, operating systems, networking etc.  Knowledge of advanced security topics such as peneration testing, reverse enginering,  binary eploitation and exploit development would also be welcome.

Kowledge and/or willingness to participate in TNE and CPD activities would be desirable.

Teaching Fellows will undertake teaching, curriculum development, and course co-ordination supporting the development and delivery of undergraduate, postgraduate and professional programs and other core activities, and ensure that students have an effective learning experience.

Your skills and attributes for success:

• A Master's degree in an appropriate subject or a good Honors Degree and an appropriate professional qualification and/or membership
• A teaching qualification or extensive experience of delivering professional and/or university education
• Experience of academic leadership and effective communication skills
• A contextualised knowledge of pedagogy and innovative teaching methods with the ability to develop these across a team of academic staff.
• Understanding and experience of the principles of curriculum design and development. to the appropriate level role based on their skills and experience.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to ongoing innovation and improvement in pedagogy; those without a teaching qualification will need to undertake Coventry University’s PGCHE and/or secure HEA fellowship. Please note that this is a Teaching only position.

Alongside the opportunity to work in a vibrant and varied education environment, you will also receive 30 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (rising to 32 after 4 years' service) and access to the AVIVA pension scheme alongside a variety of other benefits.

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