Job description
Peoples Future Limited is a dedicated subsidiary within the Coventry University Group and is looking to appoint a Teaching Fellow in Cyber Security. Working in the School of Computing, Mathematics and Data Science, within the Faculty of Engineering, Environment and Computing, this role will focus on teaching delivery to support the student experience through inspirational teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
The post-holder will have detailed knowledge of contemporary pedagogy in relation to the teaching of a range of topics in Cyber Security, alongside specialised knowledge in the area of Automotive Cyber Security.. The postholder should have appropriate technical skills in programming (particularly Python and C++). While the role will focus on automotive, knowledge of other security topics such as penetration testing, security operations, incident response, digital forensics or embedded systems security would be desirable.
Teaching Fellows will undertake teaching, curriculum development, and course co-ordination supporting the development and delivery of undergraduate, postgraduate and professional programs and other core activities, and ensure that students have an effective learning experience.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- A Master's degree in an appropriate subject or a good Honors Degree and an appropriate professional qualification and/or membership
- A teaching qualification or extensive experience of delivering professional and/or university education
- Experience of academic leadership and effective communication skills
- A contextualised knowledge of pedagogy and innovative teaching methods with the ability to develop these across a team of academic staff.
- Understanding and experience of the principles of curriculum design and development. to the appropriate level role based on their skills and experience.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to ongoing innovation and improvement in pedagogy; those without a teaching qualification will need to undertake Coventry University’s PGCHE and/or secure HEA fellowship. Please note that this is a teaching only position.