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Freelance lecturer for Mathematics for Foundation Class (m, f, d)

CompanyGlobal University Systems GmbH
LocationHamburg
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 11, 2026
About The Company
Global University Systems is an international education group that empowers students to transform their lives through education. Our institutions offer the broadest range of industry-relevant skills through inclusive, accessible, and digital-first learning. Global University Systems’ journey started when Aaron Etingen, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, founded the London School of Business and Finance in 2003 with just four students. Today, we have 31 institutions, over 122K students and over 130 academic partners. We offer a choice of career-enhancing certificates, degrees, and postgraduate-level qualifications, equipping our thriving multi-national community of students for lifelong success.
About the Role

Your Responsibilities

We are looking for a new adjunct colleague to join our UE Business Department in Hamburg/Germany
starting this winter semester 2026/7, who shares our vision of excellence in education and who is committed 
to making a difference in the lives of our students and staff.

An external freelance lecturer for Mathematics for Foundation Class (m, f, d)

The teaching load comprises 3 SWS (Teaching units, each unit being 45 min.).

The opportunity:
To become a freelance lecturer at a university of applied sciences sharing your knowledge and passion with 
students from all over the world

Key Activities & Responsibilities:
- Implementation of the course (teaching language: English), in particular:

BASIC OPERATIONS: Exponents, Polynomials, Factoring, Fractions, Radicals, Order of operations
EQUATIONS: Coordinate system, Linear equations, Slopes, Intercepts, The slope-intercept form, Determining 
the slope the y-intercept and x-intercept, Determining the equation of a straight line, Applications of linear 
equations in economics and/or business, Solving Linear Equations; FUNCTIONS: Graphing a function, The 
Algebra of Functions, Solving Quadratic Equations, Facilitating nonlinear Graphing; SYSTEMS of EQUATIONS: 
Graphical Solution of 2x2 linear system, Elimination and Substitution Methods; LINEAR (or MATRIX) ALGEBRA:
Definitions and terms, Addition and Subtraction of Matrices, Scalar Multiplication, Vector Multiplication, 
Multiplication of Matrices, Matrix Expression of a System of Linear Equations, Augmented Matrix, Row 
operations, Gaussian Method of Solving Linear Equations; LOGIC of PROPOSITIONS: Propositions and 
Connectives, Truth Tables, Logical Implications and Equivalences; SETS: Venn Diagrams and Set Operations, 
Basic counting principles, Addition Principle, Multiplication Principle, Permutations and Combinations; SAMPLE 
SPACES, EVENTS and PROBABILITY: Probability of an Event, Union, Intersection, and Complement of events,
Applications to Empirical Probability, Conditional Probability, Intersection of Events: Product Rule, Probability 
Trees, Random Variable and Probability Distribution, Expected Value of a Random Variable; STATISTICS: THE 
FIRST STEPS in DATA ANALYSIS: Statistical Unit, Population, Sample, Variable, Attribute, Value, Frequency 
Distribution: Notation and Conventions, Absolute and Relative Frequency, Cumulative Distribution, Frequency 
Distribution: Table, Bar Chart, Pie Chart, Stem-and-Leaf-Diagram, Box-Plots, Location of Parameters: The 
Mode, Arithmetic Mean, The Median and Quartiles, Measures of Dispersion, Range, Inter Quartile Range, IQR, 
Skewness, Deviations from the mean, Variance and Standard Deviation
Coefficient of Variation, Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD), Descriptive Statistics using Microsoft Excel,
Applications of descriptive statistics

The primary aim of Foundation Mathematics is to consolidate and develop mathematical skills for future 
research in all fields.
- Preparation and evaluation of certificates of achievement

Your profile

  • Relevant professional experience
  • Place of living in or near Hamburg/Germany (Teaching to take place on-site, primarily)
  • Completed relevant university studies
  • Teaching experience at universities
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Organizational skills and willingness to work hard

Why us?

What we offer:
  • An open-ended framework contract as an external freelance lecturer
  • A varied, innovative and international working environment in collaboration with partner universities and cooperation partners
  • -The chance to develop personally and professionally
Interested? 

Then we look forward to hearing from you. Please send your application by e-mail to: 
careersfreelancelecturer@ue-germany.de or apply via Persiono.
Your application should include the following documents: CV, Cover Letter and References and 
possible start date.

As an employer, we are committed to equal opportunity and support for minorities. We do not 
discriminate based on ethnic origin, skin colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national 
origin, disability or legally protected status

About us

GUS Germany GmbH (GGG) is an innovative and dynamic network of world-class higher education institutions that is committed to empowering students with the knowledge and skills they need to make a positive impact in the world. Our mission is to foster visionary leaders who can drive meaningful change for society.


With a strong presence in Germany, Europe, and beyond, GGG is made up of several well-known brands, including UE (University of Europe for Applied Sciences), BSBI (Berlin School of Business & Innovation), htk academy, and GISMA University for Applied Sciences. Our thriving student body of over 10,000 learners across our institutions benefits from a wide range of academic disciplines, such as business, technology, data science, engineering, sports, and fine arts.


As part of the Global University Systems (GUS) network, which comprises over 48 universities across Europe, the USA, Australia, Asia, and South America, with over 87,000 students, we are dedicated to providing exceptional learning experiences to our students.


At GGG, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. Our employees play a vital role in ensuring that our students succeed at every step of their career path. Join our team and be a part of a culture of innovation and excellence in education.  www.gusgermany.com

Key Skills
MathematicsLinear algebraStatisticsData analysisMicrosoft ExcelTeachingCommunicationTeamworkOrganizational skillsProbabilityCalculusFunctionsSystems of equationsLogic of propositionsSet theory
Categories
EducationScience & ResearchData & Analytics
Benefits
Framework contractInternational working environmentProfessional development opportunities
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The lecturer will be responsible for teaching Mathematics for the Foundation Class, covering topics such as algebra, functions, probability, and statistics. Additionally, they will handle the preparation and evaluation of student certificates of achievement.
📋Job Type
freelancer
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
899
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
3 hours
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