Teaching Fellow in Computer Science - 2 positions available

Vacancy terms: Full-time or job share, permanent

About the role

Due to continued growth, the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences are seeking a Teaching Fellow in Computer Science to contribute to the continued excellence of its teaching programmes. In this role, you will deliver high-quality teaching across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate modules, supporting students on campus based learning programmes. You will be responsible for the design and delivery of lectures, seminars and assessment activities, and will offer academic and pastoral support to students, helping to maintain the School’s supportive learning environment. 

This role also includes contributing to curriculum development, integrating new technologies into teaching practice, and participating in the wider academic life of the School through committee work and continuous professional development. As a Teaching Fellow, you will play a vital role in shaping the learning experiences of students, ensuring that course content remains current and engaging within the context of a research-led institution.

About you

You will have a PhD (or be working towards one) or possess equivalent industry experience in a relevant area such as computer science, software engineering, cyber security, or AI. A strong commitment to teaching excellence is essential, along with experience supporting high-quality learning. You should be able to demonstrate flexibility, initiative, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital, as is the ability to teach and supervise students effectively. Experience with digital learning environments such as Blackboard or Moodle is desirable, as is a track record of developing and delivering engaging teaching materials.

Additional information

Informal enquiries are welcome and can be made to either Dr Emmanuel Tadjouddine on emt12@le.ac.uk or Dr Yi Hong on yh37@le.ac.uk

The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people’s lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you’ll become part of a community of Citizens of Change, which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world.

As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local community through our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive.

We’re committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.