Associate Lecturer - Programming Logic

Birkbeck University London; City Of London; On-site; GBP 81,000 - 115,000; Part time

Job summary

Birkbeck University London invites applications for an Associate Lecturer to teach Programming Logic, Level 3. The role covers 27 hours on a fixed-term, part-time basis, with Thursday evening sessions from 6 to 9 pm in London.

A Masters in a computing discipline is required, plus experience teaching Level 3 programming concepts and using Moodle VLE. Starting at £71.07 per hour, inclusive of the London Allowance and holiday pay, the appointment is graded at Grade 7 and includes a multiplier for

Qualifications

• Minimum of a master's degree in a computing-related discipline.
• Experience teaching computing-related discipline in diverse settings.
• Experience teaching Level 3 students.
• Ability to self-manage and act independently.
• Ability to effectively grade student assignments.
• Familiarity with Moodle VLE.

Responsibilities

• Teach Programming Logic, Level 3 module (27 hours) with sessions on Thursdays 6–9pm.
• Prepare, teach, assess and mark student work for the course.
• Contribute to course administration and course-related duties as required.

Skills

Programming logic knowledge

Flowcharts and pseudocode teaching

Experience teaching Level 3 students

Self-management

Education

Master's degree in computing-related discipline

Tools

Moodle VLE

Job description

We have an excellent opportunity for an Associate Lecturer for the following module:

• Programming Logic, Level 3
• 27 hours
• 14 January - 18 March 2027, Thursdays, 6-9pm

We have an excellent opportunity for an Associate Lecturer for the following module:

• Programming Logic, Level 3
• 27 hours
• 14 January - 18 March 2027, Thursdays, 6-9pm

You will have an excellent knowledge of programming logic. You will be able to teach programming logic through the use of flowcharts and pseudocode. You will have notable experience of teaching programming logic to level 3 students. You must hold a minimum of a master's degree in a computing related discipline.

Further to the person specification, additional essential requirements for this role are:

• Experience teaching a computing related discipline in a diverse setting.
• Experience teaching level 3 students.
• The ability to self-manage and act independently.
• The ability to effectively grade student assignments.
• Familiarity working with the Moodle VLE.

Remuneration:

Payment is based on an hourly rate depending on length of continuous service with the College (starting rate £71.07 per hour inclusive of pro‑rata London Allowance and holiday pay) for contact hours worked. This hourly rate is based on the starting point of Grade 7 and is inclusive of a 'Duties Related to Teaching Multiplier' at 2.5, which covers preparation, teaching, administration, assessment marking and other examining duties in connection with the course.

Contract:

Fixed‑term contract. Part‑time (3 teaching hours per week).

Closing date: Sunday 1 November 2026, interview date: Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Enquiries:

Contact Gordon McIntyre, Senior Lecturer, at [e-mail].

We welcome applicants from all sections of the community. The College is committed to improving the gender and cultural diversity of its workforce, holding an Athena SWAN award and operating Disability Confident & Mindful Employer schemes.