Lecturer in Electrical Engineering (Applied Mathematics)

Posting date:	28 January 2026
Salary:	£25 to £36 per hour
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	27 February 2026
Location:	LE2
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Teacheractive Limited
Job type:	Temporary
Job reference:	LEI/ELE/MATHS-8985

Summary

Lecturer in Electrical Engineering (Applied Mathematics)

Department: Electrical Engineering Lecturer
Location: Leicester
Contract: long term Temp
Start Date: Feb 23rd

Role Overview

We are seeking a Lecturer in Electrical Engineering with a strong background in applied mathematics and a commitment to high-quality, student-centred teaching. The role focuses on delivering the mathematic side of the course with 15 hours contact time. A good understanding how what connects theory with real-world electrical engineering systems would be vital and taught in an engaging way.

The successful candidate will contribute to teaching, curriculum development, and scholarly activity, 1-1 reviews and will be expected to demonstrate or develop recognised teaching qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules in electrical engineering with significant applied mathematics content

  
  

• Deliver courses in areas such as systems analysis, signals and systems, control engineering, electromagnetics, communications, or power systems

  
  

• Design and update course materials that emphasise practical application of mathematical methods

  
  

• Use inclusive, evidence-based teaching and assessment practices

  
  

• Supervise undergraduate projects, postgraduate dissertations, and research students as appropriate

  
  

• Contribute to curriculum development and quality assurance processes

  
  

• Engage in scholarly activity related to engineering education and/or applied research

  
  

• Participate in academic administration and service duties

  
  Essential Qualifications & Experience

  • PhD (or near completion) in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a closely related discipline

    
    

  • Strong foundation in applied mathematics (e.g. linear algebra, differential equations, numerical methods, probability and statistics)

    
    

  • Demonstrated ability to apply mathematical methods to practical electrical engineering problems

    
    

  • Recognised teaching qualification or willingness to obtain one within a specified timeframe

    • Examples include:

      • Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCE, PGCert)

        
        

      • Graduate Certificate in Academic Practice

        
        

      • Equivalent accredited teaching qualification

        
        
        
        

      • Fellowship or eligibility for Fellowship of a recognised professional body (e.g. Advance HE / HEA)

        
        

      • Evidence of effective teaching or strong potential for teaching excellence

        
        

        In return for the above you can expect to receive:

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        • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression Channel
        • Market leading rates of pay
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        EMAIL : Ryan.adams@teacheractive.com

        CONTACT NUMBER : 0121 200 3224

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