Assistant Professor (Research and Education) in Computer Science - School of Computer Science - 107618 - Grade 8
$47,389–$56,535 year
On-siteBirmingham, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Conduct research in Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, or related fields while delivering undergraduate and postgraduate instruction. Supervise PhD students and early career researchers, manage research projects, and publish high-quality findings. Design inclusive curriculum content, review teaching approaches, and advise colleagues on learning and teaching methods. Contribute to departmental administration, knowledge transfer, and public engagement activities. Participate in the five-year Academic Development Programme aimed at promotion to Associate Professor.
Required Qualifications
- A PhD relevant to the research area (or near completion at moment of application)
- Extensive research/teaching experience and scholarship within subject specialism
- Proven ability to devise, advise on and manage learning/research
- Skills in managing, motivating and mentoring others successfully at all levels
- Ability to design, deliver, assess and revise teaching programmes
- Extensive experience and demonstrated success in developing appropriate approaches to learning and teaching, and advising colleagues
- Experience and success in knowledge transfer, enterprise and similar activity that enhances the student experience or employability
- Experience and achievement reflected in a growing reputation
- Extensive experience and demonstrated success in planning, undertaking and project managing research to deliver high quality results
- Extensive experience of applying and/or developing and devising successful models, techniques and methods
- Experience and achievement in knowledge transfer, enterprise and similar activity
- Ability to contribute to School/Departmental management processes
- Ability to assess and organise resources effectively
- Understanding of and ability to contribute to broader management/administration processes
- Ability to monitor and evaluate the extent to which equality and diversity legislation, policies, procedures are applied
- Ability to identify issues with the potential to impact on protected groups and take appropriate action
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence
- Experience in Cyber-Physical Systems
- Experience in Theory of Computation
- Experience in Human-Computer Interaction
- Experience in Distributed Systems
- Experience in industrial collaborations based on research
- Experience in running professional education or consulting activities
- Experience in leading start-ups
- Experience in widening participation, schools outreach, or similar activities
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