Lecturer in Computing (Cyber Security)

Lecturer in Computing (Cyber Security)

47,932 - 54,184 EURO per annum + excellent benefits

Based out of our Berlin study centre

Permanent / Full Time

The Opportunity: Arden University is growing and as part of that growth we are expanding the Computing team. This is an exciting opportunity to join at a time when we are creating programmes to meet the needs of employers and the graduates of the future.

As a Lecturer you will join a team of academics distributed across our UK study centres but working collectively to create the best experience for our students. Students on our blended programmes benefit from flexible daytime and evening delivery and our distance learning students interact with our academics through a variety of online platforms.

• Teaching and training activities face‑to‑face and online for our blended and distance learning students.
• Module leadership, ensuring levels of consistency and quality and developing our learning materials and schemes of work.
• Assessment marking and development, developing authentic assessments, ensuring appropriate marking guidance is provided and maintaining levels of quality in terms of feedback and evaluation processes.
• Lead on or assist with the development of new programmes and the review and refresh of our existing programmes, ensuring alignment with employer requirements and the employability needs of our students.
• Working with colleagues to advise and support students.
• Innovate in terms of teaching practice, support, and assessment.

About You:

• A Master’s Degree or equivalent professional qualifications/certifications in subjects relevant to teaching or research area.
• Demonstrable experience in delivering excellent and engaging teaching across a range of theory-based and practical modules and be comfortable with languages and platforms such as Java, MySQL, PHP, AWS/Azure, Python and SPSS across levels 4 to 7.
• Ideally, practical experience in an industry context in areas such as Programming, Databases, Data Analysis, Cyber Security, Cloud Infrastructure, IT Project Management, Systems Analysis and Ethics in IT.
• We are particularly interested in recruiting colleagues who have experience in delivering, up to Masters level, Cyber Security related modules e.g. Digital Forensics, Network Security and Penetration Testing.
• Confident and experienced in using a variety of teaching techniques in both face‑to‑face teaching at our study centres and online teaching platforms such as Zoom.

Why Arden:

At Arden, you will become a part of a passionate and dedicated team who are committed to removing unnecessary barriers to learning and making education more accessible. Our people work hard to ensure our students journeys are the best they can possibly be, as such we want to reward our people with fantastic benefits. Employees benefit from:

• 30 days holiday.
• Study any Arden course for free, with generous discount for all family and friends.
• Our ‘Golden Ticket’ which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education.
• Access to premium learning and development platforms.
• Travel discounts and sports club memberships.
• Competitive benefits.

Stand out, Progressive, Accessible, Resourceful, Kindness, reflect who we are as an institution, a team and as individuals. If you also reflect you and you are excited by the chance to be the driving, creative force within a growing business, we want to hear from you.

There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines and locations. For the full job description, click here, or to start your journey with us, click apply!

Closing date: 1st February 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the specified closing date should we receive sufficient applications or in order to respond to business needs. In order to avoid missing an opportunity to apply please submit your application as early as possible.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we recognise, and studies confirm, that often underrepresented candidates in the work place are less likely to apply to roles unless they meet all skills and experience of the position. At Arden we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, therefore we make sure that our recruitment and selection processes never discriminate based upon age, race, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, or pregnancy, and actively welcome applications from all groups.

So, if you want to be part of Arden and our journey, but you feel that you’re missing some of the skills or experience the role requires, then we encourage you to apply anyway as you may make a great candidate for this role or others!