Teaching Fellow in Computer Science

Part time, Fixed term (0.2 FTE)

The Department of Computer Science at Royal Holloway is looking to appoint a part-time Teaching Fellow (at 0.2 FTE) to support high-quality teaching and supervision at undergraduate and postgraduate taught level.

We carry out outstanding research and deliver excellent teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. We ranked 17th overall among UK computer science departments in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021, Times Higher Education ranking). We are 16th in the UK for graduate prospects (Complete University Guide 2025) and our software engineering teaching has been hailed as a ‘best practice’ example by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT.

Specific duties and responsibilities of this post includes: contributing to teaching, assessment, and supervision of student projects; coordinating (or assisting in the coordination) and delivering laboratory-based teaching in the Department; marking coursework and returning feedback to students; contributing to the development of software applications that support laboratory-based teaching or departmental administration; and contributing to departmental outreach activities, including Open Days, Applicant Visit Days, Taster Days, and participation in festivals.

The successful candidate will hold a Bachelors or Postgraduate degree in Computer Science or equivalent. The post is for approximately two years (to confirm at offer stage) and is available immediately. 

For further details of the Department see royalholloway.ac.uk/computerscience or contact the Head of Department at carlos.matos@rhul.ac.uk.

The Human Resources Department can be contacted with queries by email at: recruitment@rhul.ac.uk.

Please quote the reference: 1024-323-R

Closing Date:   23:59, 26 March 2025

Interview Dates: To be confirmed

The Department holds an Athena Swan Bronze Award in recognition for our commitment to address gender equality in Computer Science, from undergraduate students to the highest academic roles. We strongly welcome applications from women and people from under-represented backgrounds in academia. 

Closing Date: 26 Mar 2025

Section: Academic

Salary: £40,839 per annum pro rata - including London Allowance This is the expected starting salary for this post. Appointment at a higher point may be made for candidates who demonstrate exceptional skills and experience relevant to the role.