Digital Learning Technologist

About the Role

The School of Mathematical Sciences at Queen Mary University of London has a vacancy for a Digital Learning Technologist. The purpose of this role is to ensure that our staff and students receive excellent support in their use of digital technologies for learning, teaching and assessment. This post is responsible for driving and supporting digital learning innovation and development and the continued maintenance of core learning and support systems essential to the successful delivery and continuous improvement in the quality of our programmes.

About You

You will need to have authoritative knowledge of the key principles of technology-enhanced learning, experience of using virtual learning environments (Moodle expertise desirable) at administrator, designer, instructor and user levels. Experience delivering educational development and training in the effective use of learning technologies is required. You should have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, be able to communicate sympathetically with staff and students of different backgrounds and knowledge of learning technology. You will need to be someone who is interested in the field and proactive in finding new innovative ways to enhance our educational delivery.

About the School of Mathematical Sciences

We teach a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes that focus on the core areas of Pure and Applied Mathematics. With over 80 academic staff, we are one of the largest Mathematics departments in the UK, so our students have the opportunity to explore and develop skills in a wide range of mathematical fields.

About Queen Mary

At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable.

We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum, a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities.

The post is based at the Mile End Campus in London. It is a full-time, permanent appointment, with an expected start date of November/December 2024. The starting salary will be Grade 5, in the range of £43,305 - £50,685 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance.

Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.

We are proud to hold a Bronze award under the Athena SWAN charter and Registered Supporter status for the London Mathematical Society Good Practice Scheme.

Informal enquiries should be addressed to William Ng- Education Services Manager – william.ng@qmul.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 020 7882 5440.

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