Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence or Computer Science (Education and Research)

Job title:

Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence or Computer Science (Education and Research)

Company

University of Exeter

Job description

This full-time post is available immediately on a permanent basis.The role
We are seeking to appoint a Lecturer with interests in any area of Computer Science to join our growing team. Scientists with interests in any area of computer science including Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Urban Analyticsx, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Distributed Networks, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction or Software Engineering are welcome to apply. A track record of engagement outside of Computer Science and of interdisciplinary work, including in biosciences, law, psychology, neuroscience, society, the creative industries, business, health, environment and sustainability, or defence and security, are encouraged. We particularly encourage applicants with a strong track record of publication and/or with a track record of engagement and impact. We are seeking innovative and forward-thinking researchers who have an independent, internationally recognised, research track record in their field.The successful candidate will be expected to drive research excellence while shaping innovative teaching approaches. They will be an enthusiastic educator, interested in cutting edge methods that support students at all levels through undergraduate and postgraduate Computer Science programmes.About you
For a Lecturer post you will have:

• A PhD (or nearing completion) or equivalent in a relevant discipline and have an independent, internationally-recognised research programme in a relevant active field of research.
• Demonstrated expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science or related disciplines.
• A strong record in attracting funding for research, or demonstrate potential to attract such funding.
• An active approach to inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary research.
• Enthusiasm for delivering high quality undergraduate programmes.
• Strong connections and funded projects with business and community partners.
• Involvement in projects which develop impact.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with a genuine passion for teaching and mentorship.
• A track record in refereed publications.
• Strong potential for working with business and community partners and working towards real-world impact.

Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification (available on the university’s website, accessed by the ‘Apply’ button) for full details of this role.The Department of Computer Science
Exeter’s Department of Computer Science delivers world class research and education in computation and its applications driven by a community of over 1200 students and 80 academic staff. Powered by a £50 million investment in Data Science and AI, we are a growing community with world-leading researchers in AI, Secure and distributed systems, Computation and society, and AI for Health, Humans and Wellbeing.Our research applies computational thinking to address real-world problems in, for example, environmental sustainability, security and health. Insights come both from a deep understanding of the capabilities of computing algorithms and architectures and also from engagement with people and organisations. Key partners are the Met Office, South-West Water, National Air Traffic Services (NATS) and many others, we solve challenges in how to design computing systems for a complex world.Our portfolio of educational programmes includes undergraduate degrees, degree apprenticeships, and postgraduate taught programmes. Our vibrant international staff and student communities brings together diverse perspectives from across the globe and we actively promote equality, diversity and inclusivity.Further information
For an informal and confidential discussion about the post please contact Prof Andrew Howes email: .We welcome applications from candidates interested in working part-time hours or job-sharing arrangements.The starting salary will be from £42,882 on Grade F, depending on qualifications and experience.

Expected salary

£42882 per year

Location

Exeter

Job date

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 03:55:09 GMT

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