Lecturer - Engineering
Location
Perth, Scotland
Salary
£43,402 - £52,247 per annum, pro rata
Application Deadline
Sunday, October 25, 2026
Job Summary
Lecturer – Engineering
Part time, Fixed term until June 2027
Variable hours
£43,402 - £52,247 pro rata, per annum
UHI Perth is one of Scotland’s leading Colleges of Further and Higher Education, and a large partner in Scotland’s newest University, the University of the Highlands and Islands.
We are looking for someone with a background in engineering to join our team to support the teaching of aviation and engineering programmes, from entry level to degree, across SCQF levels 5 - 10.
The campus is well resourced to deliver a first-class learning experience with a
well-balanced mix of lecture theatres, classrooms and laboratories.
As a lecturer you will contribute to shaping the future of the next generation of engineering through teaching and other scholarly activities.
Within your specialisation, you will prepare learning, teaching and assessment materials; deliver both theoretical and practical teaching; supervise student project work; and contribute to the ongoing development of our aviation and engineering programmes.
Candidates must hold, as a minimum, a degree in a relevant discipline, as the role requires teaching across a range of programmes up to and including degree level. Previous teaching experience is desirable, along with the ability to deliver learning across a broad range of engineering disciplines. Relevant industrial experience would be a significant advantage.
In addition, you should be a well‑motivated self‑starter with good communication skills who is able to work effectively with a team. A strong customer‑focus and an awareness of the requirements of industry and working in a laboratory are essential
Sponsorship will not be available for this role.
Closing Date: 23:45 Sunday 25 October 2026
Interview date: Thursday 05 November 2026
This post undertakes regulated work with children (and protected adults), and a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme check is required. A check will be made against the list of those barred from working with children (and protected adults).
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Lecturer - Engineering in Perth employer: Board Of Management Of Perth College
UHI Perth is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals passionate about global education. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company offers numerous opportunities for professional development and engagement in meaningful international projects. Located in a vibrant community, UHI Perth provides a supportive environment where employees can thrive while contributing to impactful educational partnerships worldwide.
Contact Details:
Board Of Management Of Perth College Recruitment Team
