UHI North, West and Hebrides is one of ten academic partners and research centres that make up UHI. This unique partnership allows us to deliver further and higher education programmes at our 19 campuses and centres across the North and West Highlands, Skye and the Outer Hebrides. To support our work, we are recruiting for the following role:
To support our work we are recruiting to the following role:
Lecturer - Electrical Engineering
| Reference no. | NWH EEL 01 |
|---|---|
| Salary range | £41,833 to £50,359 per annum |
| Duration | Permanent |
| Working hours | 35 hours per week, full-time |
| Location | Thurso |
| Closing Date | 12pm, Friday 19th September 2025 |
Position: We are seeking a Lecturer – Electrical Engineering to be based at our Thurso campus.
Responsibilities: The post holders will be responsible to plan and deliver effective learning, teaching, assessment and student support, which results in a high-quality student experience and engaged and successful learners. This is a key role, which involves working as part of a wider team to design and deliver a holistic approach to support for learning.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills: The suitable candidates will hold a minimum of SCQF level 6 modern apprentice qualification in Electrical or related discipline and have experience in delivering learning, teaching and assessment of groups of students. Experience of teaching further and higher education qualifications would be advantageous.
A level of Gaelic ability would be advantageous to your application.
Benefits of working for us:
- 10% Membership Discount at Highlife Highland
- Occupational sick pay scheme and family friendly leave provisions
- Staff Support and Employee Assistance Programmes
- Employment Benefits Scheme including lifestyle savings and Cycle to Work Scheme
- £80 towards cost of glasses required for VDU work
To Apply: For a full job description and an application form, download the pack at: Staff - Vacancies (uhi.ac.uk) or email recruitment.nwh@uhi.ac.uk
If you have any queries about the application process please contact recruitment.nwh@uhi.ac.uk.