Lecturer in Cyber Security/Data Science (PG)– Manchester & Stratford at Arden University | Manchester, United Kingdom | Rezi

Lecturer in Cyber Security/Data Science (PG)– Manchester & Stratford at Arden University

Lecturer in Cyber Security/Data Science (PG)– Manchester & Stratford

Arden University · Manchester, United Kingdom

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Lecturer in Cyber Security/Data Science (PG)– Manchester & Stratford

Arden University · Manchester, United Kingdom

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About the Role

Arden University is expanding its Computing team and seeking enthusiastic Lecturers in Data Science and Cyber Security to deliver high-quality postgraduate programmes. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the next generation of professionals in rapidly evolving fields.

Responsibilities

  • Design, deliver and assess postgraduate modules in Data Science and/or Cyber Security
  • Provide high-quality teaching across Computing programmes using a range of inclusive and engaging pedagogical approaches
  • Supervise student projects and dissertations
  • Contribute to curriculum development and continuous programme improvement
  • Engage with industry to ensure programmes remain current and relevant
  • Undertake administrative and academic duties as required

Requirements

  • A postgraduate qualification or equivalent professional qualifications/certifications in Data Science, Cyber Security, Computing, or a related discipline
  • Experience of teaching in higher education or professional training environments
  • Strong subject knowledge in Data Science (machine learning, data analytics, big data technologies, AI)
  • Strong subject knowledge in Cyber Security (network security, ethical hacking, digital forensics, infoSec)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A commitment to student-centred learning and academic excellence
  • Professional certifications (e.g, CEH, CCNA, AWS, Azure, etc.)
  • Industry experience in data science or cyber security
  • Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) or willingness to achieve

Skills

  • Data Science
  • Cyber Security
  • Machine learning
  • Data analytics
  • Big data technologies
  • AI
  • Network security
  • Ethical hacking
  • Digital forensics
  • InfoSec
  • Teaching
  • Curriculum development
  • Student supervision
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal skills

Location

  • London

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Teaching in higher education or professional training environments
  • Industry experience in data science or cyber security

Education Level

  • Postgraduate qualification or equivalent professional qualifications/certifications in Data Science, Cyber Security, Computing, or a related discipline
  • Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) or willingness to achieve

Salary/Compensations

  • £44,822 - £49,399 per annum
  • £4,000 per annum (London weighting, if applicable)

Benefits

  • 30 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Christmas closure
  • Generous Aviva pension plan with company contributions starting from 7%
  • BUPA Cash Plan
  • Private Medical Insurance coverage (applies to certain job roles)
  • Access to Perkbox benefits
  • Free study of any Arden course
  • Discount for family and friends on Arden courses
  • Golden Ticket for free Arden education for a gift recipient

About the Company

  • Arden University is an aspirational, multi-award-winning university focused on rapid growth and disrupting the HE sector through innovation and digital education.
  • Our vision is to be the first-choice university for career-focused lifelong learners worldwide.
  • The Department for Computing prepares students for success in the tech industry with a focus on practical skills, industry relevance, and emerging technologies.
  • Courses are designed in collaboration with industry professionals, offering flexible learning options and expert academic support.

Equal Opportunity

  • Arden University is a Disability Confident Employer, guaranteeing an interview to candidates with a disability who meet essential criteria.
  • As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
  • Recruitment processes do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances.
  • We actively welcome applications from all groups.