Senior Lecturer for Transnational Education (CEBE)

University College Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Bank Holidays

Teachers' Pension Scheme

Private healthcare

Employee Assistance Programme

Health MOTs

Staff development sponsorship

Salary sacrifice schemes

On-site car parking

Free on-site gym

Job summary

University College Birmingham is seeking a Senior Lecturer for Transnational Education (CEBE) to lead development and coordination across the School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment. The role involves working with international partners, overseeing delivery, and driving improvements to academic standards and student experience.

The post also includes teaching and assessment in Computing or related subjects, with regular international travel to support partnerships and

Qualifications

• Significant experience of teaching and assessment in Computing or related Higher Education subject.
• Experience with international, transnational or collaborative provision.
• Postgraduate qualification (or equivalent experience) required.
• Strong understanding of UK Higher Education standards, quality assurance and governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and coordination of Transnational Education across the School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment.
• Support new programme development, oversee delivery and drive academic standards.
• Contribute to teaching and assessment in Computing or related subjects and support partner staff.
• Regular international travel for partnerships and delivery is integral.

Skills

Teaching experience

Transnational/ international provision

Higher Education standards

Education

Postgraduate qualification

Job description

Senior Lecturer for Transnational Education (CEBE)

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £45,641 - £57,666 per annum - AC3

Job type: Permanent, Full Time

Job Details

University College Birmingham is seeking an experienced and collaborative academic to lead the development and coordination of Transnational Education across its School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment. Working closely with academic colleagues and international partners, you will support new programme development, oversee delivery and drive continuous improvement, ensuring consistent academic standards and an excellent student experience. Alongside this leadership role, you will contribute to teaching and assessment in Computing or related subjects and support partner staff delivering UCB programmes. Regular international travel, including overseas teaching and partnership activity, is integral to the role. Candidates must have significant experience of teaching and assessment in Computing or a related subject within Higher Education, together with experience of international, transnational or collaborative provision. You will also need a relevant postgraduate qualification (or equivalent experience) and a strong understanding of UK Higher Education academic standards, quality assurance and governance requirements. This is an exciting opportunity to shape UCB's international provision and build effective partnerships that widen access to high-quality higher education.

Benefits

• Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year
• 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
• Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions Teachers' Pension Scheme - 28.6%
• Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
• Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
• Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
• Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
• A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle.
• Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
• Free on-site gym membership

Additional Information

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.

Closing Date - Sunday 25 October 2026.

Interview Date - TBC.

Candidates with experience of: Transnational Education Lecturer, Lecturer, Transnational Education Tutor, and Transnational Education Teacher may also be considered for this role.

UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.