Tutor - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

University of Greater Manchester; Bolton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading higher education institution in Bolton is seeking two Variable Hours Tutors to deliver high-quality teaching in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. The role entails engaging students through practical instruction and assessments, fostering their academic and professional development. Candidates should have extensive knowledge of MATLAB and other engineering tools. This is an opportunity to contribute to shaping future engineers in an inclusive learning environment. Join us for the 2025-26 academic year.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in delivering practical instruction in a higher education setting.
• Ability to engage students through innovative teaching methods.
• Strong knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Engineering concepts.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching and laboratory-based learning.
• Support students’ academic and professional development.
• Provide hands-on guidance in circuit design and embedded systems.

Skills

Experience in teaching

Knowledge of MATLAB

Familiarity with Multisim

Expertise in Altium

Understanding of Arduino

Circuit design skills

Education

Relevant academic qualifications in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Multisim

Altium

Proteus

Arduino

Job description

The University of Greater Manchester is seeking two Variable Hours Tutors (VHTs) to join the School of Engineering and Built Environment for the 2025–26 academic year. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals or academics to contribute to the delivery of high-quality teaching and laboratory-based learning across undergraduate and postgraduate Electrical and Electronic Engineering programmes, including apprenticeship provision.

You will support students’ academic and professional development through practical instruction, tutorials, and assessments, ensuring an engaging and inclusive learning experience. A key element of this role involves the delivery of teaching and practical sessions using MATLAB, Multisim, Altium, Proteus, and Arduino platforms. You will provide hands-on guidance and technical expertise to help students develop essential skills in circuit design, simulation, and embedded systems.

This role offers the opportunity to play a meaningful part in shaping the next generation of engineers through innovative, practical, and industry-relevant teaching. The postholder will contribute to maintaining high academic standards and an excellent student experience within the School, ensuring compliance with University procedures, and participating in relevant staff development and quality enhancement activities.