Lecturer / Senior Lecturer - BSc (Hons) Computer Science

A purpose-driven university education provider licensed by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education of Qatar, Oryx University (OU), in partnership with Liverpool John Moores University, has demonstrated rapid growth over the past six years, with exponential growth forecast for the next decade. Driven by our mission, we strive to nurture positive minds for a sustainable future.

We are currently recruiting a Senior Lecturer / Lecturer to join the College of Computing and Data Science. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching a range of modules on the BSc (Hons) Computer Science programme. For detailed programme specifications and a full list of modules, please visit the website.

If you believe you meet the expectations and requirements of this role, please submit your CV or professional profile for consideration.

A candidate joining OU as a Senior Lecturer / Lecturer at this stage will become part of a fast-growing and dynamic academic community at OU. Those who demonstrate strong leadership capabilities, motivation and sustained performance may be considered for future academic leadership roles and additional responsibilities, such as Dean or Associate Dean of the College, Programme Leader, Module Leader or Coordinator.

OU offers excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression, providing high-performing colleagues with the opportunity to take on greater academic and leadership responsibilities as the University continues to grow.

Note:Only applications submitted via the recruitment portal will be considered. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Our Expectations

The ideal candidate for this position will be able to:

• Deliver a range of modules across the programme.

• Develop teaching materials and assessments for the modules they deliver. Senior Lecturers are also expected to contribute to the development of teaching materials and assessments across programmes to ensure that learning outcomes are achieved.

• Update and revise existing modules in line with the latest industry developments.

• Collaborate with industry advisory boards to enhance programme relevance and quality.

• Develop assessments in accordance with LJMU guidelines, adhering to assessment matrices and deadlines for verification and external moderation.

• Act as a personal tutor for students across the programme portfolio.

• Mentor and coach students, addressing academic concerns, performance and progression.

• Teach and assess students in areas including written and presentation skills, providing individualised feedback.

• Participate in extracurricular activities to foster teamwork and student engagement.

• Supervise or co-supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research projects.