Vacancy for Lecturer in Information Studies at Aberystwyth University

Digital Preservation Coalition; Aberystwyth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Aberystwyth is seeking a Lecturer in Information Studies to provide lecturing and administrative support within the Department. This role requires previous teaching experience and effective communication skills to manage lectures and tutorials for diverse student groups. The successful candidate will also support distance learning with both online and in-person materials. The position offers flexibility for candidates seeking various working arrangements, including full-time and part-time options.

Qualifications

• Previous teaching experience commensurate with the grade of Associate Lecturer / Lecturer.
• Ability to deliver lectures and tutorials to large and small student groups.
• Experience in developing learning materials for distance learners.

Responsibilities

• Provide lecturing duties to support the Department of Information Studies.
• Deliver and support the delivery of learning materials to distance learning students.
• Develop new teaching materials to suit undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

Teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels

Job description

• Vacancy for Lecturer in Information Studies at Aberystwyth University

Vacancy for Lecturer in Information Studies at Aberystwyth University

17 December 2025

Fixed Term

To promote a flexible workforce, the University welcomes and will consider applications from individuals seeking full time, part time, job share, or term time only working arrangements.

The purpose of this role is to provide lecturing and administrative duties to support the Department of Information Studies. With previous teaching experience commensurate with the grade of Associate Lecturer / Lecturer, the successful candidate will be an effective communicator, with an ability to deliver lectures and tutorials effectively to large and small student groups at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and provide assessment guidance and feedback. The successful candidate will also be able to deliver and support the delivery of learning materials to distance learning students, primarily online but also at in-person events attended by distance learners. The successful candidate will be able to draw on existing teaching materials and develop new materials to suit undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The successful candidate will be highly organised, adaptable and an effective team member, with the ability and flexibility to prioritise a changing workload.