Teaching Assistant

Contract Type: Fixed Term (12 months, available from 01 October 2025 - There is a need for temporary cover)

Are you looking for an opportunity to develop your teaching career in a Russell Group University? Do you have a passion for electronic and electrical engineering and embedded systems?

With enthusiasm for teaching in all aspects of electronic and electrical engineering, this is an opportunity for a talented, motivated individual to make an impact on student education in the School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering. The School is one of the leading Electronic and Electrical Engineering schools in the UK with over 100 years’ experience in both teaching and research excellence. We are in the top five in the UK for the quality of our research, and in teaching, we are ranked 1st in the UK for Electronic and Electrical Engineering in the Guardian University Guide 2025.

Working both independently and as part of a larger teaching team, you will carry out teaching or teaching-related activities such as laboratories, tutoring, marking, preparing of course materials and project supervision at undergraduate or MSc level. 

With a PhD (completed or submitted by the start of the appointment) in an area of Electronic and Electrical Engineering or a closely related subject and excellent communication skills, you will have some experience of teaching or tutoring Electronic and Electrical Engineering at undergraduate level and a willingness to contribute effectively to administrative activities related to teaching.

We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact: 

Dr Craig Evans, Associate Professor 

Tel: +44(0)113 343 4557

Email: C.A.Evans@leeds.ac.uk

Please note that due to Home Office visa requirements, this role may only be suitable for first-time Skilled Worker visa applicants if they are eligible for salary concessions. For more information, please visit the Government’s Skilled Worker visa page. 

For research and academic posts, we will consider eligibility under the Global Talent visa. For more information, please visit the Government’s page, Apply for the Global Talent visa.

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