Lecturer in Operational Research (HPL)

OELS, located in Marylebone, is seeking a passionate and impact-driven Hourly Paid Lecturer to join our dynamic team. As part of the OMNES Education group, we provide a diverse and enriching learning environment for students across various disciplines. If you are committed to making a difference through education and fostering student growth, we would love to hear from you.

For more information about our institution, visit: https://www.omneseducation.com/en/our-facilities/the-campuses/london-school/

The Role:

The successful candidate is expected:

• To teach the following in person: Operational Research module from mid-September to mid-December 2025 on campus (The module is 36 hours and will be taught to 3 to 4 groups, depending on availabilities):
  • Operational Research (Bachelor Year 3 , Level 6) – semester abroad for an Integrated Master’s programme in Computational Science.
• The module is structured in two parts
  • Linear Programming, covering model formulation, the graphical solution method, the simplex algorithm, duality theory, and sensitivity analysis;
  • Optimisation, focusing on single-variable optimisation, constrained optimisation involving non-linear objective functions with multiple variables, and the application of Lagrangian methods.
• To design the module handbooks (a template will be provided) and all teaching -related content.
• To design and mark all assessments, providing constructive written feedback.
• To attend induction & core meetings.
• To monitor, evaluate, and assess individual student progress and achievement.
• To monitor students' attendance and maintain records.
• To deliver inclusive and high-quality teaching.
• To fully participate in the quality assurance and improvement processes and procedures.

Person Specification:

Essential:

• Compliance: Proof of ability to work and live in the UK
• Master's in a relevant field
• Ability to provide excellent, personalised support & feedback to students
• Excellent level of written and spoken English
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent ability with Microsoft package and VLE

Desirable:

• Qualification in HE Teaching e.g. PG Cert in Learning & Teaching
• Fellowship of Advance HE

Salary & Benefits:

• From £80/h depending on qualification and experience.
• Potential funding for Advance HE Fellowship application.
• In-house training.

Application Process:

To apply, send your CV and a cover letter as attachments to job@oels.co.uk (via the ‘Apply’ button above).

• Use each criterion as a heading and provide clear and specific examples to illustrate how you meet each of these criteria.
• Provide details of two referees.
• For more information, contact Mrs Caroline Gautier, Director, at cgautier@omneseducation.com
• Closing date: June 15^th, 2025
• Interviews: Week of June 30^th, 2025 (on campus)

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