Senior Lecturer in Computer Science - 11074 - 1

College of Design, Engineering and Physical Sciences

Brunel University London, Uxbridge Campus

Brunel University London was established in 1966 and is a leading multidisciplinary research-intensive technology university delivering economic, social and cultural benefits. For more information please visit: https://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/our-history/home

The Department of Computer Science at Brunel University London is seeking to recruit a Senior Lecturer in Computer Science who can contribute to teaching and research within our successful and supportive department. The Department of Computer Science holds an Athena Swan Bronze award and is keen to further increase the proportion of women in the department.

Brunel’s Computer Science department offers undergraduate programmes in Computer Science and Business Computing and postgraduate taught programmes in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science & Analytics and Digital Service (UX) Design. Successful candidates will play a substantial role in the delivery of teaching across one or more of these programmes and provide specialist support for final-year projects and masters dissertations.

Research in Computer Science at Brunel is internationally recognised; our research is ranked 3rd by discipline in the UK by performance ranking of scientific papers and 1st for average citations and H-index (NTU, 2022). The successful appointee will have an established track record of delivering high quality research through journal publication, research income generation and engagement with stakeholders. We’d be particularly keen to hear from applicants with expertise in either Human Computer Interaction or Blockchain to strengthen existing and emerging research groupings.

The department strongly supports interdisciplinarity and a number of university-wide research centres provide exciting opportunities to work collaboratively on key societal challenges. Computer Science staff will also benefit from co-location with the university’s new Artificial Intelligence Living Lab which is being developed to provide world class facilities, bringing together computer scientists, health scientists, social scientists and engineers.

Working at Brunel offers the following benefits:

• Campus environment in west London, close to Heathrow airport and major transport hubs, with onsite health and fitness facilities, shops, cafes and hotel.
• 30 days of annual leave plus public holidays and university closure dates (currently 12 days additional days in total).
• Family friendly policies.
• Rewards programme including awards for excellence and access to a range of discounts.

Informal enquiries regarding this post should be made to the Head of Computer Science, Professor Kate Hone by email to kate.hone@brunel.ac.uk

Closing date for applications: 23 October 2023

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Brunel University London is fully committed to creating and sustaining a fully inclusive workforce culture. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, we particularly welcome applicants who are currently under-represented in our workforce.

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