Based in North London and building on a proud history, our vision is to be a truly 21st century Global University. The University has over 38,000 students studying in London and at campuses in Dubai and Mauritius and over 274,000 alumni. The University’s diversity of experience and vibrancy are signature strengths that underpin all we do. 

Middlesex University London is seeking a visionary Head of School for the School of Computer Science and Engineering to lead and deliver an outstanding education and student experience as well as support research and knowledge exchange, innovation. The new Head of School will help shape and support the strategic direction of the Faculty of Science and Technology. Applicants should hold a PhD, possess an academic leadership background in education and student experience and would welcome applications from those who are experienced in developing industry partnerships and knowledge exchange activities. 

The new School of Computer Science and Engineering is part a large and vibrant faculty encompassing four new schools: Computer Science and Engineering, Sport, Environment and Health Sciences; Psychology and Neuroscience: and School of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. The new Head of School will form part of a Senior Leadership team driven to implement and realise the emerging vision of the Department and Faculty where student educational achievement and work readiness is integral to that. The postholder will work with other Heads of School in the Faculty, two Deputy Deans, a Faculty Manager and the Dean to provide leadership and management in shaping the future of the Faculty. 

This is an exciting time to be joining Middlesex with a strong leadership, clarity of focus and a determination to deliver positive change across the University. The Faculty of Science and Technology is well placed with a refreshed portfolio of educational programmes, significant industry connections, strong research base and a dedicated team of academic, technical, and professional services staff.  

The appointment will be made on a permanent senior manager contract and depending on their experience could be made at Professorial level. Ultimately, we are looking for a leader who wants to contribute actively to the success of the faculty and has a vision for Computer Science and Engineering at Middlesex University. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate strong evidence of vision, innovation, leadership and managing academic staff in addition to a commitment to fostering and developing a collegial and collaborative academic environment within a school that encourages our students and academic staff to flourish.

Informal enquiries should be made to Professor Klaus Dodds, Dean of Faculty, via email on K.dodds@mdx.ac.uk

Closing Date: 06 Sep 2026

Department: Academic

Salary: Competitive
Permanent

We are looking for a creative practitioner and emerging academic who is passionate about developing innovative fashion communicators, image-makers and visual storytellers. 

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who combines contemporary professional practice with a commitment to outstanding teaching and student success. 

As part of our Design and Creative Practice department in MDX Studios, you will contribute to a dynamic learning environment that encourages experimentation, industry engagement and creative excellence. 

You will:

• Deliver engaging and high-quality teaching across Fashion Communication & Styling, helping students develop the creative, technical and professional skills needed to thrive in the fashion industry
• Teach and inspire students across Fashion Communication & Styling modules and related disciplines 
• Design and develop innovative learning experiences and teaching materials 
• Provide constructive feedback and academic support to students 
• Contribute to curriculum development and course enhancement 
• Lead modules and support wider programme delivery 
• Engage in professional practice and knowledge exchange activities 
• Build and maintain links with industry partners and professional networks 
• Support student recruitment, induction and progression activities 
• Supervise postgraduate students where appropriate 

We welcome applications from practitioners with expertise in one or more of the following areas: 

• Fashion styling 
• Fashion photography
• Graphic communication and visual identity 
• Film and moving image
• Creative direction
• Digital fashion content creation
• Fashion media and creative storytelling
• Fashion employability and industry engagement 

At Middlesex University, we are committed to creating an ambitious, inclusive and supportive environment where staff and students can thrive. 

We offer: 

• Generous annual leave entitlement 
• Flexible and family-friendly working practices 
• Staff diversity networks and wellbeing support 
• Professional development opportunities 
• Excellent transport links to our Hendon campus 
• Opportunities to engage with a diverse and international creative community 

Join us and help shape the future of fashion communication, visual culture and creative practice in one of London's most diverse and ambitious universities. Middlesex University is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the Community.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Emma Dick, Head of Design and Creative Practice, via email at e.dick@mdx.ac.uk 

Closing Date: 23 Aug 2026

Department: Academic

Salary: £43,811 per annum pro rata
Fixed Term - 9 months

The role is suitable for highly motivated and experienced academics, able to teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels across programmes, as well as making a positive contribution to the research profile of the department and the university. We have two Lecturer in Education and Early Childhood Studies positions for recruitment – one at 1 FTE and one at 0.8 FTE.

Applicants will be able to demonstrate specialist knowledge in TWO or more of the following areas: 

•Early Years Education 

•Principles and Pedagogy of Primary Education 

•Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) 

•Diversity and Difference in Childhood, Youth and Family Life 

•Pedagogical Value of Play 

•Historical and Contemporary Philosophies in Education 

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service certificate. You are therefore required to disclose details of any criminal record. ALL criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings, even if they would otherwise be regarded as spent under this Act must be disclosed, as well as any other information that may have a bearing on your suitability for the post, including pending prosecutions.

The University will apply for a DBS certificate before your appointment is confirmed.

For an informal discussion about this post please contact the Director of Programmes Dr Lynette Morris l.morris@mdx.ac.uk or Head of Department Dr Nicky Spawls n.spawls@mdx.ac.uk

Closing Date: 13 Aug 2026

Department: Academic

Salary: £43,811 per annum pro rata
Permanent

The Law School is part of the broader School of Law and Social Sciences (LSS) within the Faculty of Business and Law (BAL). Our Legal Advice Clinic (LAC) focuses on developing students into reflective graduates by addressing ethical dilemmas and examining the societal impacts of law alongside practical legal training. The LAC is dedicated to strengthening partnerships with law firms, NGOs, and university law clinics while expanding its clinical legal education initiatives.

The successful candidate will be a qualified barrister or solicitor (England & Wales) with at least three years of post-qualification experience (PQE) and a current practising certificate. The post holder will supervise students working on family law, housing, benefits, and employment law. Knowledge of immigration law would be advantageous.

The post holder will play a key role in the operation, delivery and development of the Middlesex Legal Advice Clinic, supervising and mentoring student advisers undertaking live client work across areas including family, housing, welfare benefits and employment law. The successful candidate will oversee casework and manage client files, ensuring compliance with professional, regulatory, ethical and data protection requirements, while maintaining effective risk management and quality assurance procedures. Working closely with students, the post holder will provide professional guidance, feedback and supervision to support the development of legal knowledge, practical skills and professional competencies.

As a Lecturer in Clinical Legal Education, the role will also contribute to the teaching, assessment and ongoing development of clinical legal education and related employability initiatives, helping to integrate practice-based learning with the academic curriculum. The post holder will liaise with community and professional partners, support outreach and access-to-justice activities, and contribute to the strategic growth, innovation and enhancement of the Legal Advice Clinic and its wider educational mission.

The post requires on campus presence to supervise students in person.

This appointment is initially offered on a 0.2 basis .

Enquiries can be directed to Professor Belen Olmos Giupponi, Head of Law and Social Sciences, at B.OlmosGiupponi@mdx.ac.uk.

Closing Date: 20 Aug 2026

Department: Academic

Salary: £43,811 per annum pro rata
Permanent