Lecturer in Statistics (Teaching and Scholarship)

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Lecturer in Statistics to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to inspire students and contribute to the development of innovative online learning programs in a research-intensive environment. With a focus on delivering high-quality education, the successful candidate will engage in curriculum development and foster an exceptional student experience. The position also provides generous holiday allowances, a robust pension scheme, and various health and wellbeing benefits, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the field of education.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus approximately 16 Bank Holidays

Generous pension scheme with 14.5% employer contribution

Discounted staff memberships at campus gym

Access to personal development courses

On-site childcare

Shopping discounts

Travel schemes

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in Statistics, Computing, Mathematics, or related fields.
• Demonstrable teaching experience in Statistics or Data Science.

Responsibilities

• Deliver first-class learning and teaching experiences at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Contribute to research-led teaching and manage student education.

Skills

Teaching in Statistics

Data Science

Communication Skills

Use of Technology in Education

Education

PhD in Statistics

PhD in Computing

PhD in Mathematics

Job description

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Lecturer in Statistics (Teaching and Scholarship), Leeds

Client:

University of Leeds

Location:

Leeds, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Lecturer in Statistics (Teaching and Scholarship)

Are you an enthusiastic academic, committed to delivering a first-class learning and teaching experience with a proven ability to teach effectively at undergraduate and postgraduate levels? Are you passionate about providing an exceptional student experience in a research-intensive Russell Group University? Do you want to develop your skills in online teaching, learning, and digital education?

We seek a highly motivated individual interested in Statistics and Data Science to join the Department of Statistics within the School of Mathematics and/or the Leeds Institute for Data Analytics (LIDA). This role supports the University's strategic investment in online distance-learning postgraduate programmes in statistics and data science. You will contribute to research-led teaching, manage student education, and help develop outstanding graduates and scholars. You will also be involved in curriculum development aligned with the Institutional-led Curriculum Redefined principles, especially supporting online teaching delivery.

Applicants should hold a PhD or equivalent in Statistics, Computing, Mathematics, or related fields, with demonstrable teaching experience in Statistics or Data Science. An enthusiastic, innovative approach to student education, good communication skills, and effective use of technology in blended learning are essential. Interest in pedagogic research and scholarship is also valued.

We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

What we offer in return

• 26 days holiday plus approximately 16 Bank Holidays, totaling 42 days annually!
• Generous pension scheme with 14.5% employer contribution, plus life assurance.
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff memberships at The Edge, our campus gym with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses through our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Additional benefits include on-site childcare, shopping discounts, travel schemes, and more.