s1jobs
Lecturer - Aviation
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Lecturer – Aviation
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time, 35 hours per week
Salary: £41,833 - £50,359 per annum (Pay award pending 01 September 2026)
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 an Aviation Lecturer to join our growing team to support the delivery of our Engineering programmes. At UHI Perth we offer a suite of Engineering courses from craft level to degree, at SCQF level 4 to 10. You would teach predominately at levels 7 to 10.
The post involves the design and delivery of online teaching, along with periodic in‑country teaching in China of up to two weeks at a time, as part of our international programme portfolio, in addition to on‑campus teaching duties.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
The campus is well resourced to deliver a first-class learning experience with a well-balanced mix of lecture theatres, classrooms, laboratories and training workshops. As a lecturer you will contribute to shaping the future of the next generation of engineers through teaching and other scholarly activities such as research and consultancy.
Within your area of specialism, you will design and deliver learning, teaching and assessment activities; provide both theoretical and practical instruction; supervise student project work; and contribute to the continuous development of engineering programmes.
Requirements
Candidates must hold, as a minimum, a master’s degree in an engineering‑related discipline, ideally with an aviation focus. Relevant industry experience or knowledge of the Part 66 syllabus would be highly advantageous. Previous teaching experience is desirable, along with the ability to contribute to teaching across a broad range of engineering and aviation subjects. Applicants should be self‑motivated, proactive, and possess strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team. A clear commitment to student learning and an up‑to‑date understanding of current industry engineering requirements are essential.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Application
To submit your application for this post, click on ‘Apply’ and complete the on-screen form.
Important Dates
- Closing date: Tuesday 25 August 2026
- Interview date: Friday 04 September 2026
This post undertakes regulated work with children 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.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location