Lecturers (Teaching-Focused) – International Foundation Programme (Business Economics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Global Studies, and English for Academic Purposes)

Lecturers (Teaching-Focused) – International Foundation Programme

Business, Economics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Global Studies, English for Academic Purposes (EAP)

Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Start Date: September 2026

Contract Type: Full-Time

Institution

De Montfort University Cambodia (DMUC) is the first British university in Cambodia, delivering UK-standard higher education in Southeast Asia. As part of a growing international network, DMUC offers students a pathway to global degree progression and employment through an innovative, industry-informed approach to teaching and learning.

The Role

DMUC invites applications for Lecturers (Teaching-Focused) to deliver modules on the NCUK International Foundation Year (IFY) programme.

The IFY prepares students for progression to leading universities in the UK and worldwide. Successful candidates will contribute to a high-quality student experience through effective teaching, assessment, and academic support.

Posts are available in the following disciplines:

Business

Economics

Computer Science

Mathematics

Global Studies

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality teaching aligned with NCUK programme specifications and standards

Prepare and deliver lectures, seminars, and assessments

Provide timely and constructive feedback on student work

Support students’ academic development and progression

Monitor student engagement, attendance, and performance

Contribute to module delivery, standardisation, and quality assurance processes

Participate in academic and administrative duties as required

Person Specification

Essential

Master’s degree (or above) in a relevant discipline

Experience teaching in higher education, foundation, or equivalent programmes

Strong understanding of curriculum delivery and assessment practices

Ability to engage and motivate a diverse, international student cohort

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Desirable

PhD in a relevant discipline

Experience with international foundation or pathway programmes (e.g. NCUK)

Familiarity with UK higher education standards and quality frameworks

Experience teaching international students

Contract & Benefits

Competitive salary package (commensurate with experience)

Generous annual leave plus public holidays

Flight allowance (start and end of contract)

Private medical insurance

Visa and work permit support

Professional development opportunities

Location

Phnom Penh is a dynamic and fast-growing capital city offering a vibrant lifestyle, low cost of living, and increasing international connectivity.

Application Process

Applicants are invited to submit:

A current CV

A brief cover letter outlining relevant experience and subject expertise

Applications should be sent to: jobs@dmuc.edu.kh

DMUC is committed to delivering a high-quality, student-centred academic experience. We welcome applications from candidates who are enthusiastic about teaching, international education, and contributing to a developing academic environment.