Lecturer in Mathematics

Part time (0.6 fte)

Permanent

Location: Holloway Site (Tower Building)

ABOUT US

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London Metropolitan University is an ambitious institution committed to transforming the lives of its students through excellent education.

We are committed to making education available to people from all walks of life, creating and advancing social justice, social mobility and access to opportunity and professions. Our graduates benefit personally, but also contribute to society, culture, public service and the economy in all areas of London, the UK and around the world.

The Communications Technology and Mathematics

The Communications Technology and Mathematics subject area within the School of Computing and Digital Media provides a range of pre-undergraduate, undergraduate, postgraduate and short courses in the disciplines of Electronic Engineering and Mathematical Sciences. Our aim is to equip our diverse students with the academic, problem solving, technological and workplace skills necessary to enter the employment market.

ABOUT THE POST

The School of Computing and Digital Media at London Metropolitan University is currently recruiting for a part time (0.6 FTE) Lecturer in Mathematics to undertake teaching on undergraduate and postgraduate courses within the Communications Technology and Mathematics subject area with an emphasis on developing an inclusive teaching environment to support the student learning experience.

You will contribute to teaching, assessment and associated administration involved in delivering modules in a wide range of areas and levels within the subjects of Mathematics and Statistics. You will be expected to prepare, deliver and assess coursework, assignments, examinations and project work, and provide tutorial guidance to students, working alongside the teaching team. You will assist in the development of courses in Mathematics area and deployment of retention strategies which enhance the student experience, as well as retention, progression and achievement surrounding the relevant courses.

JOB BENEFITS INCLUDE

- developing and implementing innovative teaching and learning strategies

- opportunity to obtain Higher Education Academy fellowship

- excellent career opportunities - this is the first step towards a full academic career

- opportunity to conduct your own research in Mathematics, Statistics and Pedagogical areas to enhance your research portfolio

- highly competitive salary THE CANDIDATE You will be a graduate with a PhD in Mathematics or working towards one.

You will have:

- Experience and knowledge of teaching Mathematics courses.

- Knowledge of Mathematical/Statistical software for teaching a variety of modules.

- An interest in engaging with employers for Enterprise initiatives.

- A genuine interest in supporting students in innovative and engaging ways. For this challenging and demanding role, you must be highly motivated, passionate about education and able to initiate and develop ideas and opportunities in teaching, learning and research. You will be a confident communicator able to relate to the student population and must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

HOW TO APPLY

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We are an accredited London Living Wage employer.

Read more about our diverse community and our commitments to inclusion and equality at: londonmet.ac.uk/about/equality-and-diversity/

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