Quality jobs in United Kingdom

Location: Wolverhampton Campus – Faculty of Science and Engineering. Permanent contract. Salary £50,253 to £58,226 pa. Closing Date 20/01/2026.

With 23,000 students, the University of Wolverhampton is one of the largest universities in the UK, known for excellent teaching quality, strong third‑stream income generation and improving REF performance. The Department of Computer Science offers a broad portfolio of courses covering Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing and Data Science. Courses are also offered transnationally through locations worldwide.

• Deliver high quality teaching and learning aligned with the University’s core values of inclusion, challenge and collaboration.
• Support the development and delivery of courses and provision for the Chinese market.
• Contribute to the School, Faculty and University’s strategic ambitions through teaching, research and academic enterprise.
• Participate in departmental activities and contribute to the continuous improvement of computational teaching and research.

• PhD in Computer Science or a closely related subject.
• Fluent speaker of Mandarin and English.
• Commitment to high‑quality teaching and learning and to the University’s core values of an inclusive, challenging learning environment.

• Competitive salaries.
• Standard Life Pension scheme – up to 12% employer contribution.
• Long Service Recognition – £200 gift voucher, certificate and afternoon tea with Vice‑Chancellor for 25 & 40 years of service.
• Free Will Writing Service – complimentary will drafting for employees and partners.
• IT & Mobile Discounts – EE Perk (20% off for family & friends) and software discounts.

• Wellbeing and Mental Health Support – 24/7 access to EAP service, free counselling sessions, wellbeing resources and Occupational Health Service.
• Gym membership discounts – at Walsall Campus and WV Active sites in Wolverhampton.
• Eyecare Support – free eVoucher for eye tests and glasses contribution.
• Flu Vouchers – free flu vaccinations for staff.
• Paycare Health Benefit Plan – covers optical, dental, physiotherapy and personal accident insurance.
• Chaplaincy & Prayer Rooms – access to multi‑faith chaplaincy services.

• Generous Annual Leave (see table thereafter).
• Flexible & Agile Working – flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Free On‑site Parking – available across campuses.
• Cycle Benefits Scheme – save up to 42% on a bike and accessories via salary sacrifice.
• Employee Discounts – savings on groceries, fashion and entertainment.
• Travel Discounts – up to 10% off holidays through Sodexo Circles.

• Staff Network and Inclusion – support networks for LGBTQ+, Global Majority, Disability and Women’s networks.
• Library Access – staff have access to books and resources at onsite libraries.
• Staff Scholarship Scheme – funding for part‑time higher education up to PhD level.
• Leadership and Management Development – training opportunities to advance careers.

Academics: 35 days + 8 bank holidays + 4 concessionary days.

Professional Services: 30 days + 8 bank holidays + fixed 4 concessionary days.

For further criteria please review the job description and person specification.