Role: VR Lab Lead
Location: London: Holborn, Fitzrovia, Southall, Wembley, Kingsbury and Harrow (must be flexible to travel to all our campus locations)
Department: School of Engineering and Computing
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (subject to skills and experience)
Start Date: September 2026
About the Role
We are seeking an innovative and engaging Lecturer / VR Lab Lead to deliver high-quality teaching and enhance the student experience through the integration of Virtual Reality (VR) and immersive technologies. This role combines teaching excellence with leadership of a dedicated VR Lab, supporting its effective use across programmes and contributing to a dynamic, future-focused curriculum.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Learning
- Deliver lectures, seminars, and tutorials across relevant modules
- Develop and update engaging teaching materials, including VR-integrated content
- Ensure high levels of student engagement and attendance
- Use digital platforms such as VLEs and MS Teams to support learning
- Contribute to curriculum development and enhancement
- Promote innovative teaching practices, including immersive technologies
- Take ownership of the VR Lab and support its use across programmes
- Embed VR and immersive technologies into teaching and learning activities
- Support staff and students in the effective use of VR resources
- Contribute to the development of immersive learning approaches
Assessment & Feedback
- Design and set assessments in line with module requirements
- Mark assessments and provide timely, constructive feedback
- Monitor submission rates and student performance
- Contribute to moderation, standardisation, and academic integrity processes
- Support the integration of VR into assessment where appropriate
Student Support
- Act as a Personal Academic Tutor, supporting a group of students
- Provide academic guidance through group and one-to-one sessions
- Monitor student progress and engagement
- Signpost students to appropriate support services where needed.
Quality Assurance & Enhancement
- Contribute to module and programme evaluations
- Engage with academic governance and quality assurance processes
- Use student feedback to drive continuous improvement
- Support programme accreditation and quality standards
Scholarship & Professional Development
- Maintain up-to-date subject knowledge and industry awareness
- Engage in scholarly activity to enhance teaching practice
- Contribute to the School’s academic development plans
About You
Essential Requirements
- Master’s degree in a relevant subject area
- Experience teaching in higher education
- Strong subject expertise in a relevant discipline
- Practical knowledge of VR, AR, or immersive technologies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong digital capability (e.g. VLEs, MS Teams)
- Ability to engage, inspire, and support students
- Understanding of quality assurance in higher education
- Ability to work collaboratively and manage competing priorities
- PhD or willingness to work towards one
- Experience with VR development tools or immersive learning design
- Teaching qualification or HEA Fellowship (or willingness to obtain)
- Experience in curriculum development and innovation
- Engagement with external networks or industry
What We Offer (some benefits subject to completion of successful probation)
- Health Benefits
- Life Assurance Plans
- Salary Sacrifice Schemes (Pension, Cars, Cycle to Work)
- Annual Leave & Holiday Benefits (Buy Holiday, Additional Christmas Leave & Carry Over Leave)
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) & 24/7 Access to GPs
- Employee Discounts (Gym, Shopping, Cinema)
Working Hours & Flexibility
- 40 hours per week (schedule may include evenings and weekends)
- Must be flexible to travel to all our campus locations
Apply Now!
Join us in shaping a future where education is accessible, student-centred, and professionally enriching.
Submit your application today to start making a meaningful impact from September 2026
Regent College London London, England Office
London, United Kingdom


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