Distance Learning Design Lecturer – Flexible Hours

Arden University; United States; Remote; USD 92,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rolled up holiday pay

Aviva pension 7%

Employee discounts and wellbeing

Job summary

Arden University is seeking an Associate Lecturer to deliver engaging distance learning courses for our students. You will lead online sessions via Zoom, facilitate discussions, and provide timely feedback to support achievement across programmes.

This UK-based, worker contract role requires a recognised teaching qualification and a relevant degree, plus experience teaching and assessing in higher education and distance learning environments. Occasional travel to offices may be necessary.

Qualifications

• A teaching qualification is essential.
• A degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience teaching and assessing students within the UK higher education sector.
• Experience of teaching through distance learning.
• Fellowship of Advance HE (or willingness to work towards it).
• Desirable: postgraduate qualification for postgraduate teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teaching and Learning (DL): Leading interactive online sessions via Zoom, engaging students through discussion forums, and providing prompt support and feedback.
• Marking & Assessment: Participating in standardisation exercises, undertaking formative and summative marking, and adhering to strict deadlines.
• Supervision: Providing high-quality supervision and guidance for student projects and dissertations.
• Authoring Content: Developing or revising engaging lecture and learning content, ensuring copyright compliance.
• Other Duties: Participating in meetings, peer reviews, and staff development activities to maintain teaching quality.

Skills

Teaching qualification

UK higher education experience

Distance learning experience

Industry experience

Fellowship of Advance HE

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline

Postgraduate qualification (Desirable)

Job description

Arden University is seeking an Associate Lecturer to deliver engaging distance learning courses for our students. You will lead online sessions via Zoom, facilitate discussions, and provide timely feedback to support achievement across programmes.

This UK-based, worker contract role requires a recognised teaching qualification and a relevant degree, plus experience teaching and assessing in higher education and distance learning environments. Occasional travel to offices may be necessary.