Associate Lecturers SMU Online

Overview

As the University builds on its proud heritage, we are looking for exceptional people to help shape our future. We provide a high-quality professional environment, inspired by our distinctive ethos and Catholic mission and values. Our values of excellence, generosity of spirit, inclusiveness and respect inspire us to create an academic community in which everybody is welcomed and which puts the student at the centre of all our endeavours.

Job Overview

• To undertake specific teaching, learning and assessment duties.
• To act as a module convenor on the carousel delivery of multiple modules across an academic/calendar year.
• To contribute to team approaches to digital learning and online teaching.
• To work with a wider online team to enhance student learning experiences through innovative digital pedagogy.
• To participate in the management and decision-making structures within the St Mary’s University Online Team.
• To provide support to individual students and to uphold the University’s tradition of student-centred supported learning.
• To engage with and strengthen the University Mission and to participate in the broader academic life of the University.
• To possess a strong commitment to ones’ own academic and professional development through professional practice, scholarship, research or knowledge transfer.
• To undertake other duties as reasonably requested by the Head of Online Learning.
• In addition, the successful applicant will uphold their own research profile and engage in the supervision of student research projects.

We are particularly interested to hear from you if you have a postgraduate qualification (Masters' or higher) in Education, Psychology or Computer Sciences. Previous candidates waiting to hear an outcome of their application do not need to re-apply.

Closing Date: 25 October 2026

We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date. 

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