Teaching Fellow in Computer Science

Computer Science at Salford

We’re investing in people, technology, and facilities to fuel the growth and impact of Computer Science and related specialist provision at the University of Salford – a powerhouse of industry engaged digital innovation in Greater Manchester.

We’re searching for the best teaching and research talent to develop the next generation of Computer Scientists, AI specialists, Software Engineers, Cyber Security experts and Data Scientists. Building on our rich heritage of industry engagement we’re looking to accelerate impactful research and enterprise in this vibrant academic area.

Join us and be part of a diverse, future facing team that’s deeply engaged with Industry, constantly evolving to unlock innovation and passionate about educating future digital technology professionals.

Who are we looking for? 

We’re seeking a Teaching Fellow to develop, deliver and support teaching across a range of Computer Science and related programmes.  Highly motivated, independent and professional, you will be passionate about teaching and delivery of an excellent, contemporary learning experience for our students.  You will be creative in your delivery, appreciating different learning styles and ensuring students are fully engaged, and on a pathway to success.

We welcome applications from candidates with recent postgraduate academic qualifications, who have some experience of teaching at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels, but may be in the early stages of their careers.  We also welcome applicants with equivalent and quantifiable industry experience.

We strive constantly to create an inspirational, inclusive learning and working environment and celebrate our diverse University community. At Salford you’ll be encouraged to innovate, be courageous and be unstoppable in working to the shared goal of delivering an outstanding, career and life changing experience for our students and impacting the industries and communities we serve.

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Laura Miller - l.miller3@salford.ac.uk   

What’s in it for you? 

• Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme.
• Generous annual leave - plus the ability to buy holiday days
• Flexible, agile and hybrid working - we support a culture of both flexible and agile working to help manage the demands of work with personal life subject to business requirements
• Professional development - a comprehensive package of personal development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential
• Wellbeing support - dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health, ranging from an Employee Assistance Programme and counselling to sports and fitness facilities, including discounted gym memberships.
• Greater Manchester - Live and work in one of the most vibrant regions in the UK, a hot spot of digital innovation, excellent schools and colleagues, and with affordable city, suburban and rural living options to suit a wide range of lifestyle choices.
• However you identify, whatever your pathway has been to get here, come and join us at the University of Salford where we are all proud to belong -  watch us in action here!

This is the expected starting salary for this post however appointment at a higher point may be made for candidates who demonstrate exceptional skills and experience relevant to the role