Lecturer/Senior Lecturer - Computing Science/Artificial Intelligence

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Interview: July 2026 Start Date: 01 September 2026 INTRODUCTION AFG College with the University of Aberdeen is an established and exciting higher education partnership forged in 2017. The partnership has created the first UK University in the State of Qatar offering mainstream degrees outside of Qatar Foundation. We celebrated our first cohort of graduates in 2019 and have seen significant growth in student numbers. We are committed to supporting the Aberdeen 2040 agenda https://www.abdn.ac.uk/2040/ in addition to the Qatar National Vision 2030. With over 528 years of history, the 'ancient' University of Aberdeen is among the world's leading higher educational institutions consistently ranked within the top 250 universities in the world. In 2024 the University of Aberdeen has been named within the top 10 universities in the UK and top 50 in the world in the new Times Higher Education Impact Rankings. With ambitious growth plans for the future, AFG College with the University of Aberdeen is looking to recruit committed academic professionals who are seeking new opportunities within the international higher education sector. Currently there are over 600 students studying at our Qatar campus with over 1400 successful graduates now applying their skills within the public and private sectors in Qatar and the wider region. To accommodate the growth in our student numbers, plans are underway to build a new larger campus. This new campus will allow for further expansion in student numbers, degree offerings and research. These are particularly exciting times for both the College and the University and the wider higher education sector in Qatar. AFG College with the University of Aberdeen currently offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the following disciplines. Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Computer Science MA (Hons) Business Management MA (Hons) Accountancy & Finance MA(Hons) Business Management & Information Systems MA (Hons) Business Management & International Relations MA (Hons) Politics & International Relations MEng Computing Science (Artificial Intelligence) Postgraduate MBA MSc in International Business Management LLM International Commercial Law MSc International Human Resource Management MSc Global Business Communications Masters in Public Health (MPH) MSc Artificial Intelligence AFG College with the University of Aberdeen is looking to appoint full-time staff at Senior Lecturer/Lecturer level in Computing Science, with a focus on Artificial Intelligence. JOB DESCRIPTION MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: You will work with AFG College with University of Aberdeen faculty and Programme Leader/s to deliver the curriculum to both undergraduate and postgraduate students. You will have responsibility for the assurance and enhancement of the University's academic standards within the course(s). You will develop and deliver an outstanding student experience across the course(s). You may be asked to take on additional academic roles as part of your wider academic role. OVERVIEW OF KEY RESPONSIBILITIES To contribute to the development, organisation and day to day management and delivery of courses, ensuring its relevance, currency, coherence, attractiveness and distinctiveness to students and employers. To contribute to new programme and / or course development, as introduced from time to time. To produce course information as required, including but not exclusively, lesson plans, course evaluation reports, peer to peer observation. To be responsible for the development, enhancement, preparation and delivery of teaching, learning, assessment and feedback across a range of course(s). To be responsible for the development and implementation of innovative practice in teaching, learning, assessment and feedback across the course(s). To ensure that teaching on the course(s) is informed by contemporary research and scholarship. In collaboration with the appointed University Course Coordinator, set, mark and moderate coursework, assignments and examinations. To undertake teaching duties consistent with your areas of expertise and appropriate to the requirements of the programme(s). To contribute to an outstanding student experience in line with AFG College with the University of Aberdeen strategies. Ensure that academic quality assurance standards are met and applied consistently across the course(s). To participate in professional development in support of academic leadership, teaching, research and enterprise. To work within a framework of effective governance, ensuring compliance with AFG College with the University of Aberdeen policies and procedures, including Data Protection, Health and Safety, and Aberdeen University and the Qatar Ministry of Education and Higher Education quality assurance procedures CANDIDATE BACKGROUND Applications are welcomed from candidates at any point on the Lecturer scale, including Lecturers and Senior Lecturers. Applicants will have a postgraduate qualification in Computing Sc

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