Data Science Lecturer - Flexible, Research-Led Teaching

The University of Sheffield; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

41 days leave including holidays

Flexible working opportunities

Generous pension scheme

Staff networks and development

Job summary

The University of Sheffield invites applications for an University Teacher to contribute to and maintain our Data Science UG and PGT programmes on campus in Sheffield. You will lecture, run workshops, design and mark assessments, supervise undergraduate dissertations, and support colleagues across the School.

We emphasise fairness, accountability, transparency, ethics, safety and security (FATES) in teaching and research, with a strong commitment to equality and inclusion across all activities.

Qualifications

• Design and deliver high quality, research led teaching programmes with effective feedback.
• Commitment to embedding FATES principles into data science teaching and research.
• Experience supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students; academic leadership.
• Ability to collaborate across the School, Faculty and University.
• Awareness of digital accessibility and inclusive teaching practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, deliver, assess and evaluate campus based Data Science programmes.
• Prepare and implement student assessments with clear criteria and moderation.
• Undertake academic tutor and pastoral responsibilities for students.
• Carry out module and course evaluation and implement improvements.
• Contribute to operations, governance and committee activities as appropriate.
• Ensure teaching materials are digitally accessible to all learners.

Skills

Teaching design

Assessment design

FATES principles

Student supervision

Curriculum development

Team collaboration

Learning technologies

Equality & inclusion

Education

PhD in relevant subject

Job description

The University of Sheffield invites applications for an University Teacher to contribute to and maintain our Data Science UG and PGT programmes on campus in Sheffield. You will lecture, run workshops, design and mark assessments, supervise undergraduate dissertations, and support colleagues across the School.

We emphasise fairness, accountability, transparency, ethics, safety and security (FATES) in teaching and research, with a strong commitment to equality and inclusion across all activities.