Computer Science Online Tutor (Graphics Programming Module)

University of London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking Online Tutors specializing in Graphics Programming to support their BSc Computer Science programme. The role involves providing academic support, marking assessments, and collaborating closely with university staff. Ideal candidates should have significant experience in higher education and possess a postgraduate qualification in Computer Science or a related field. This is a remote contractor position with specific pay per study session and assessment marking.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with assessment duties similar to the outlined role.
• Motivated individual who enjoys supporting students.
• Must provide academic support in Graphics Programming.

Responsibilities

• Support students proactively via the Coursera platform.
• Mark summative assessments and provide detailed feedback.
• Collaborate with Module Leaders and Programme Directors.

Skills

Experience in higher education

Experience in distance learning

Competence in Graphics Programming

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Computer Science or related field

Job description

The Role

The University of London is accepting applications for Online Tutors with a specialist background in Graphics Programming to support the online BSc Computer Science programme, with academic direction from Goldsmiths.

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals with experience in higher education and distance learning. In particular, applicants will need to have extensive experience of undertaking assessment duties similar to those outlined in the role description.

The Online Tutor’s tasks include proactive support to students via the Coursera platform; marking summative assessments and providing detailed feedback. Each Online Tutor will be supported by a Module Leader and Programme Director, and will work closely with University of London’s Programme Manager.

More information about the BSc Computer Science programme can be found here: https://london.ac.uk/courses/computer-science

Module Specification

As an Online Tutor, you will be required to provide academic support for the following module on the BSc Computer Science programme:

Graphics Programming

As a brief overview, this module will introduce students to mathematical ideas that underpin digital representations of graphics; how digital media files represent graphics, and how to handle and manipulate them; and the basics of working with simulated physics and 3D graphics.

Location: Remote

Employment Type: Self‑employed contractor

Salary: £1,451.89.00 flat fee per study session

Assessment marking is paid separately at £24.53 per coursework assignment and £13.58 per exam script marked.

Candidate Profile

You will be a motivated individual who enjoys working with students and who is driven to support students to achieve success in their studies.

You will have experience working in a Higher Education Institution and have a computer science or related qualification at Postgraduate level.

Further Information

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your Covering Letter and CV before the closing date at midnight on the 18th of February 2026.

As part of our recruitment process, we require professional references to verify your qualifications, work experience, and performance. Please be prepared to provide a list of references, including at least two individuals who can speak to your professional skills and accomplishments.

The University will be unable to sponsor candidates for a visa for this role.

If you have any queries in relation to this opportunity, please contact the Online Tutor Network team via [e-mail].