Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Computer Science (Imperial College London Department of Computing)

Job summary The Department of Computing at Imperial College London invites applications for full-time faculty members who can contribute to research and teaching in the foundations and practice of Computer Science. We seek applicants from all areas of Computer Science, either to strengthen existing areas or develop new areas. The research in the Department currently comprises the following areas: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Systems, Programming... Job listing information Reference ENG01454 Date posted 6 November 2020 Closing date 7 January 2021 Key information about the role Location South Kensington Campus (map) Position type Full time, permanent Salary Internationally competitive plus benefits Department Department of Computing Category Academic & Teaching / Non Clinical Academic & Teaching Job description Job summary The Department of Computing at Imperial College London invites applications for full-time faculty members who can contribute to research and teaching in the foundations and practice of Computer Science. We seek applicants from all areas of Computer Science, either to strengthen existing areas or develop new areas. The research in the Department currently comprises the following areas: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Systems, Programming Languages, Software Engineering, Theory & Algorithms, Verification and Visual Computing. In addition, the Department actively pursues cross-disciplinary research in the application of Computer Science to Data Science, Healthcare and Security. Imperial College London is a world-leading university whose reputation for excellence in teaching, research, and innovation attracts students and staff of the highest international quality. The three Faculties, Engineering, Natural Sciences and Medicine, together with the Business School, explore the interface between science, medicine, engineering and management. The Department’s location in Central London creates a vibrant atmosphere with strong links to London’s tech start-up scene. The Department of Computing makes Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion a core aspect of its strategy. It is one of the largest Computer Science departments in the UK, is at the forefront of academic research and teaching in Computer Science, and its research is consistently ranked in the top three in the UK. For further information about its research and teaching, visit https://www.imperial.ac.uk/computing/. Duties and responsibilities You will be expected to develop a broad range of research activities within the Department and collaborate with colleagues across other departments in College. You will teach and examine courses at all levels, supervise students, and contribute to the development of teaching and enhancement of quality teaching within computer science. As well as demonstrating excellent leadership skills, you will have a willingness to contribute to the management and administrative functions of the Department and wider College community. Essential requirements You will have a PhD (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a relevant field. You should be able to demonstrate an ability to establish outstanding independent research at national and international level to contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes in the Department, to supervise PhD students and to contribute to the administration and management of the Department. Further information In addition to completing the online application, candidates should attach the following supporting documents: A full CV including a publication list; A list of the four most significant publications. For each of the four publications, please include a short statement (100 words maximum) highlighting the key contributions made by the applicant in that work; A research statement that describes your previous research contributions and future research plans (no more than two pages); A teaching statement that describes your previous teaching experience and potential contributions to teaching in the Department (no more than two pages). Applicants should contact three referees before applying to ensure their willingness to provide a reference for the present post. As this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required for the successful candidate. Further information about the DBS disclosure process can be found at http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs/. Should you have any queries about the post, please contact: margaret.hall@imperial.ac.uk For technical issues when applying online, please contact: recruitment@imperial.ac.uk If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Computeroxy

Job summary

Job listing information

Reference ENG01454
Date posted 6 November 2020
Closing date 7 January 2021

Key information about the role

Location South Kensington Campus (map)
Position type Full time, permanent
Salary Internationally competitive plus benefits
Department Department of Computing
Category Academic & Teaching / Non Clinical Academic & Teaching

Job description

Job summary

The Department of Computing at Imperial College London invites applications for full-time faculty members who can contribute to research and teaching in the foundations and practice of Computer Science. We seek applicants from all areas of Computer Science, either to strengthen existing areas or develop new areas. The research in the Department currently comprises the following areas: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Systems, Programming Languages, Software Engineering, Theory & Algorithms, Verification and Visual Computing. In addition, the Department actively pursues cross-disciplinary research in the application of Computer Science to Data Science, Healthcare and Security.

Imperial College London is a world-leading university whose reputation for excellence in teaching, research, and innovation attracts students and staff of the highest international quality. The three Faculties, Engineering, Natural Sciences and Medicine, together with the Business School, explore the interface between science, medicine, engineering and management. The Department’s location in Central London creates a vibrant atmosphere with strong links to London’s tech start-up scene.

The Department of Computing makes Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion a core aspect of its strategy. It is one of the largest Computer Science departments in the UK, is at the forefront of academic research and teaching in Computer Science, and its research is consistently ranked in the top three in the UK. For further information about its research and teaching, visit https://www.imperial.ac.uk/computing/.

Duties and responsibilities

You will be expected to develop a broad range of research activities within the Department and collaborate with colleagues across other departments in College.

You will teach and examine courses at all levels, supervise students, and contribute to the development of teaching and enhancement of quality teaching within computer science.

As well as demonstrating excellent leadership skills, you will have a willingness to contribute to the management and administrative functions of the Department and wider College community.

Essential requirements

You will have a PhD (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a relevant field. You should be able to demonstrate an ability

to establish outstanding independent research at national and international level
to contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes in the Department,
to supervise PhD students and to contribute to the administration and management of the Department.

Further information

In addition to completing the online application, candidates should attach the following supporting documents:

A full CV including a publication list;
A list of the four most significant publications. For each of the four publications, please include a short statement (100 words maximum) highlighting the key contributions made by the applicant in that work;
A research statement that describes your previous research contributions and future research plans (no more than two pages);
A teaching statement that describes your previous teaching experience and potential contributions to teaching in the Department (no more than two pages).

Applicants should contact three referees before applying to ensure their willingness to provide a reference for the present post.

As this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required for the successful candidate. Further information about the DBS disclosure process can be found at http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs/.

Should you have any queries about the post, please contact: margaret.hall@imperial.ac.uk

For technical issues when applying online, please contact: recruitment@imperial.ac.uk

If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Computeroxy

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