Assistant Professor in Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering

Contract: Full Time (1FTE), Fixed Term (12 Months)

Detailed description

We are looking for a talented and highly motivated individual to join our learning and teaching activities in the Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering discipline of the School of Engineering and Physical Sciences (EPS). This post is available for one year.

You will deliver and assess undergraduate courses in Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering which are part of our Joint Educational Partnerships programmes with two Chinese Universities. You will be based at our Edinburgh campus, collaborating with colleagues at our overseas campuses in Dubai and Malaysia. The role holder will also be expected to contribute to deliver courses in Edinburgh, undertake coursework and exam marking and perform administration duties associated with these courses. The role holder will be expected to travel to China to deliver course materials to students.

For further information you may contact Dr. Matthew Dunnigan, m.w.dunnigan@hw.ac.uk.

Key duties and responsibilities

• Contribute to the teaching (lectures, tutorials, workshops and laboratories) covering topics in the area of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering. 
• Supporting the assigned courses by carrying out assessment and moderation of coursework and examination marking as required.  
• Liaising with relevant academic staff in EPS and carrying out course-related administrative tasks as required.  

Education, qualifications and experience

Essential criteria

• A good first degree in Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering or closely related discipline.  
• Previous experience of teaching in Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering or closely related discipline. 
• Experience of organising course material and/or delivery in Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering. 
• Demonstrated initiative in teaching and scholarship. 
• Versatility, flexibility, and willingness to work collaboratively with colleagues across our campuses and international partners.  
• International travel will be required. 
• Excellent team working, communication and organisational skills.   
• Ability to work to deadlines.

For all criteria, further details and how to apply:

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