Technical Teaching Assistant (Fixed Term, up to 6 months duration) (IM-1931)

Technical Teaching Assistant (Fixed Term, up to 6 months duration) (IM-1931)

Posted Today by Harper Adams University

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Telford, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Technical Teaching Assistant role at Harper Adams University involves supporting the delivery of applied teaching and learning in robotics, mechatronics, and data science for new undergraduate and short courses. The position is fixed-term for up to 6 months, starting in September 2025, and includes fostering relationships with graduate employers and partners. The successful candidate will be encouraged to pursue further qualifications relevant to the role. This position is based in Telford, Shropshire, England.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the delivery of applied teaching and learning in robotics, mechatronics, and data science.
  • Assist in the development of relationships with graduate employers and academic partners.
  • Encourage and facilitate student learning in engineering subjects.
  • Participate in staff development and pursue additional qualifications relevant to the post.

Key Skills:

  • Honours degree level qualification in engineering or a relevant subject area.
  • Experience working with robotics, automation, or mechatronics systems.
  • Enthusiasm for engineering and facilitating learning.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Telford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Technical Teaching Assistant (Fixed Term, up to 6 months duration)
Engineering Department
Harper Adams University is seeking an exceptional Technical Teaching Assistant to support and delivery of applied teaching and learning on new undergraduate and short courses in robotics, mechatronics and data science. The courses starting will be starting in September 2025 at Harper Adams University's new hub in the heart of Telford, Shropshire. The role will also support the development of relationships with graduate employers, commercial and academic partners. The University has a positive policy on staff development and the appointee will be encouraged to gain additional experience and/or qualifications relevant to the post.

The successful candidate should be: Qualified to at least honours degree level in an engineering or a relevant subject area. Experience of working with robotics, automation or mechatronics systems. Enthusiasm for engineering and facilitating learning.

For further information about the University or to see full job description, please visit our website at www.harper-adams.ac.uk

In-person Interviews will be at Harper Adams @ Telford on 13 August 2025

Should you require any adjustments to complete your application for this role then please contact vacancies@harper-adams.ac.uk

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