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Where a computer science lecturer can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a computer science lecturer already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Computer science lecturers are subject professors, teachers, or lecturers who instruct students who have obtained an upper secondary education diploma in their own specialised field of study, computer science, which is predominantly academic in nature. They work with their university research assistants and university teaching assistants for the preparation of lectures and of exams, grading papers and exams and leading review and feedback sessions for the students. They also conduct academic research in their field of computer science, publish their findings and liaise with other university colleagues.

Also known as computer sciences lector, senior lecturer in computer science, university lecturer in computer science, university computer science teacher, computer science lector, lecturer in computer science, computer science docent, specialist lecturer in computer science, lecturer of computer science, university computer science lecturer, computer science teacher, computer science instructor.

Professionals 140 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: architecture lecturer, 80%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
architecture lecturer 80% covered dentistry lecturer 80% covered engineering lecturer 80% covered politics lecturer 79% covered psychology lecturer 79% covered computer science lecturer You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from computer science lecturer, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a computer science lecturer already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A computer science lecturer needs 71 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • teach computer science communication, collaboration and creativity
  • computer technology engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • computer science information and communication technologies (icts)
  • Microsoft Visio information and communication technologies (icts)
  • Synfig information and communication technologies (icts)
  • Adobe Illustrator information and communication technologies (icts)
  • Adobe Photoshop information and communication technologies (icts)
  • GIMP (graphics editor software) information and communication technologies (icts)
  • SketchBook Pro information and communication technologies (icts)
  • graphics editor software information and communication technologies (icts)
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a computer science lecturer does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Computer science lecturer is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a computer science lecturer’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.