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Birkbeck College · School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences

Associate Lecturer - Algebra 2 2536

London Fixed-term Part-time £71–£71 / hour
Closes 15 Nov 2026

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We have an excellent opportunity for an Associate Lecturer to contribute to teaching and student support for the module Algebra 2: this is a 30 credit Level 5 module delivered to students on our undergraduate, graduate certificate, and graduate diploma programmes.

The successful candidate will contribute to the teaching and support of such students across a range of topics spanning linear algebra, group theory, and graph theory.

You will have an excellent grasp of university-level mathematics, together with experience supporting students in rigorous analytical and computational problem-solving. Academic experience across all three of linear algebra, group theory, and graph theory, is essential.

Essential requirements for this role include:

- Holding a degree in mathematics (or a degree with mathematics as a major component);
- Relevant teaching experience within the HE sector;
- An ability to engage with the needs of full and part-time adult learners, to relate well to their individual needs, and to pique their interest and enthusiasm;
- Experience of (or a willingness to) work across a range of teaching and assessment methods;
- Demonstrably effective communication, interpersonal and presentation skills relevant to the role;
- A working knowledge of IT including Word, Excel, e-mail and experience of (or willingness to use) Moodle & Teams, various other HyFlex equipment;
- The ability to work as part of a team and independently, as appropriate;
- Willingness to engage in reflective practice.

Remuneration:

Payment is based on an hourly rate depending on length of continuous service with the College (starting rate £71.07 per hour inclusive of pro-rata London Allowance and holiday pay) for contact hours worked. This hourly rate is based on the starting point of Grade 7 and is inclusive of a 'Duties Related to Teaching Multiplier' at 2.5, which covers preparation, teaching, administration, assessment marking and other examining duties in connection with the course.

Contract:

Fixed-term contract (January to April 2027). Part-time (3 teaching hours per week).
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Job details
Reference
2536
Category
Teaching (other)
Subject
Mathematics & Statistics
Hours
3 hrs / week
Contract
4 months
Pay grade
Level 5
Start date
1 Jan 2027
Posted
31 Oct 2026

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