Senior Lecturer (Teaching Track) in Computer Science

Fixed Term Contract: Until 31/07/2027

Closing Date: 23.59 hours BST on Wednesday 05 June 2024

Interview Date: Friday 14 June 2024

The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. 

We have a bold vision of what we want to achieve - shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world, which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee.  

Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively make a real difference.  

The role 

The School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Lecturer in Computer Science (teaching-track).

The position is focused on providing academic leadership initiative to support our growing cohort of Computer Science students and our transnational education agenda. You will also be responsible for delivery teaching in relevant areas of the curriculum such as computer architecture, programming, software engineering, parallel programming and HCI. You’ll contribute to our teaching innovation, build a team focused on teaching innovation by developing bids for teaching innovation funding, generate research impact for example in terms of assessment automation, and support more junior colleagues in their teaching careers. You will also have the opportunity to participate in research.

About you 

To apply, you will need a PhD, or equivalent professional qualifications, teaching excellence in computer science in a manner that meaningfully engages students. It is essential that you have a track-record of programme leadership and large-class computer science delivery and have a desire to lead teaching innovations and work in a team to ensure teaching excellence in the School with our support.

Benefits

We offer a range of work-live balance, family friendly policies and flexible working arrangements. The University offers a generous holiday allowance and additional closure days. Surrey’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointment processes.

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The University of Surrey is a global university with a world-class research profile and an enterprising spirit, located in one of the safest counties in England, within 35 minutes of London by train and minutes away from the Surrey Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. 

For more information please contact: Professor Helen Treharne, Head of School, h.treharne@surrey.ac.uk.

The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community. Therefore we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities.

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