A prestigious educational institution in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK , is actively seeking a forward-thinking Senior Lecturer with expertise in Digital Pedagogy and Curriculum Design. This is a full-time, on-site position dedicated to advancing the integration of technology in higher education and shaping innovative learning experiences for students. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing, delivering, and evaluating cutting-edge courses that equip learners with essential digital skills and critical thinking abilities for the modern world. Responsibilities include lecturing, facilitating interactive workshops, mentoring students, conducting research in educational technology, and contributing to curriculum development committees. You will be at the forefront of pedagogical innovation, exploring and implementing new teaching methodologies that leverage digital tools and platforms to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. A strong understanding of learning management systems (LMS), online learning environments, and instructional design principles is crucial. This role requires an individual passionate about education, committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment, and adept at bridging the gap between traditional academic disciplines and the evolving digital landscape. The institution prides itself on its supportive community and commitment to academic excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and deliver engaging lectures and workshops on digital pedagogy and curriculum design at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Design, implement, and evaluate innovative curriculum frameworks that integrate digital technologies effectively. Conduct research in the field of educational technology and digital learning, contributing to academic publications and conferences. Provide academic guidance and support to students, fostering their critical engagement with digital tools and concepts. Collaborate with faculty across various departments to promote best practices in online and blended learning. Supervise student research projects and dissertations, particularly those related to digital education. Contribute to the strategic development of the university's digital learning initiatives. Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in higher education pedagogy. Qualifications:
A Master's or Doctoral degree in Education, Digital Learning, or a related field. Significant experience in teaching and curriculum development within a higher education setting. Demonstrable expertise in digital pedagogy, instructional design, and learning technologies. Proven ability to conduct and publish academic research. Experience with Learning Management Systems (e.g., Moodle, Blackboard, Canvas). Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. A commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in education. Experience in leading academic projects or committees is advantageous. Join our vibrant academic community in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK , and help shape the future of education through technology.
