Manchester Metropolitan University is a pioneer of modern education since its origins in 1824 and sits in the top 200 young universities in the world. 30% of our research is considered world leading (4*) and 90% of our research impact is rated ‘world leading’ (4*) or ‘internationally excellent’ (3*). The university is in the heart of Manchester, a globally recognised centre for industry with a vibrant and rapidly expanding knowledge economy.
The Department of Computing and Mathematics is a successful academic community of students and staff committed to achieving high-quality teaching, research, and enterprise. The Department delivers courses to over 1500 students across and has over 70 members of academic staff with ambitious plans for growth.
Our ethos is to be highly innovative in teaching and we are recognised as the sector leader in Degree Apprenticeships where we deliver the award winning Digital and Technology Solutions programme in collaboration with a wide range of companies. We are a founding member of the National Institute of Coding.
The Department has a long track record of obtaining research council funding and has a growing portfolio of projects. Much of this is grounded in our work with the region’s vibrant digital sector. In REF2021 28% of our research was rated world leading and 86% internationally excellent or better. We are committed to continued improvement in the quality and volume of this research.
Ideal candidate
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who is committed to providing an excellent learning experience for our students on the Mathematics Undergraduate Network and Foundation Year. With at least a first degree, and ideally a postgraduate qualification, in Mathematics you should be flexible, have a student centred approach, experience of teaching/designing learning materials, and a good knowledge of HE student support. A good communicator, you will be able to develop highly effective working relationships with students, teaching staff and support staff.
Role
The post holder will be expected to provide teaching and support for students at a range of levels on the Mathematics Undergraduate Network and Foundation Year. The successful candidate will provide drop-in support, monitor & review the academic progress of students, design & implement appropriate interventions, provide individual/group support and design and deliver support workshops in Mathematics, Data Analysis and study skills. They will be expected to provide a high quality student experience and positively enhance student satisfaction. The post offers an excellent opportunity for those wishing to pursue or develop careers in higher education.
You will be a strong collegiate team player with the ability to impassion and motivate student/staff communities through your contributions, collaboration, and co-creation.
To arrange an informal discussion, please email: Professor Rob Aspin ([email protected])
To apply, please submit a CV and covering letter, through the university application portal, outlining how your profile, experience and ambition make you the ideal candidate for the role.
Manchester Metropolitan University is committed to supporting the rights, responsibilities, dignity, health and wellbeing of staff and students through our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
We recognise the benefits and importance of an environment that supports flexible working and are open to conversations about this throughout the application process.
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