A prestigious university department focused on innovative pedagogy is seeking a Senior Lecturer in Digital Education to join their fully remote academic team. This role is instrumental in advancing the university's commitment to excellence in online and blended learning. As a Senior Lecturer, you will lead research, curriculum development, and teaching initiatives in the field of digital education. You will contribute to shaping educational strategies, mentor postgraduate students, and foster a vibrant research community. The ideal candidate possesses a strong academic record, extensive experience in digital learning environments, and a passion for exploring the frontiers of educational technology. Your expertise will guide the development of online courses, the implementation of innovative teaching methodologies, and the critical evaluation of digital tools and platforms. This position requires a collaborative spirit, excellent communication skills, and the ability to inspire and guide learners and colleagues in a virtual setting.
Responsibilities include:
- Leading research and scholarly activity in digital education;
- Developing and delivering high-quality online and blended learning courses;
- Supervising postgraduate research students;
- Contributing to curriculum design and program development;
- Engaging in academic leadership and contributing to departmental strategy;
- Publishing research in leading academic journals;
- Securing research funding;
- Collaborating with internal and external partners on digital education initiatives;
- Contributing to the broader academic community.
Qualifications:
- A Ph.D. in Education, Digital Learning, Educational Technology, or a related discipline.
- A distinguished record of research and publication in the field of digital education.
- Substantial experience in teaching and supervising students at the higher education level, with a focus on online and blended learning.
- Demonstrated expertise in learning technologies and pedagogical approaches for digital environments.
- Strong leadership and project management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, suitable for academic discourse and virtual collaboration.
- Ability to foster an inclusive and intellectually stimulating learning environment.
This is a unique opportunity for an accomplished academic to make a significant contribution to the field of digital education and to influence the future of learning within a leading academic institution, all while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote role.
