Associate Lecturer in Computer Science

Department

The International Pathway College (IPC) delivers subject teaching alongside language and study skills to international students. As part of our delivery we offer programmes in Computer Science and these currently include modules in computer architecture, databases, programming, Artificial Intelligence and Web Development. We are seeking to appoint an experienced Computer Sciences/IT teacher to lead the teaching and development of the IPC International Year One (IYO) Computer Science modules. You will also take responsibility for assessment across the module and will contribute to more general co-ordination, including moderation, invigilation and marking.

Role

As the grade 6 Associate Lecturer in Computer Science, you will report to the Programme Leader for the IYO. You will work closely with other Associate Lecturers and Tutors to ensure effective course delivery. Your responsibilities will include the development of assessments and materials, representing your modules at exam boards, and, as well as teaching classes, marking assessments, and conducting tutorials. The role is available part-time (0.2 to 0.8 FTE, by agreement) or full time depending on the candidate. The role could be filled on a job share basis. Working days will be agreed based on the student timetable each term.

Skills, Experience & Qualification needed

You will have detailed knowledge and experience in Computer Science/IT to develop teaching and provide relevant learning support to students across different levels of academic ability. You will have highly developed communication skills to engage effectively with a wide ranging audience, both orally and in writing. You must have the ability to supervise the work of students, provide advice on study skills and assist with learning problems, as well as the ability to contribute to the design of course material, content and new teaching approaches in the department.

For informal enquiries: please contact Stefan Wytwyckyj, Programme Leader on stefan.wytwyckyj@york.ac.uk

Condition of employment

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. Consequently, all applicants will be asked to declare both unspent and spent convictions on their application form.

Appointment of the successful candidate will be conditional on a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

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