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Lecturer in Programming Languages

University of Bristol - School of Computer Science

Location: Bristol
Salary: £42,882 to £48,149 Grade J, per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 27th May 2025
Closes: 8th June 2025
Job Ref: ACAD108110

The role

The School of Computer Science within the Faculty of Science & Engineering is seeking to appoint one Lecturer in Programming Languages as a fixed-term position. The appointee will be expected to take an active role in providing high quality research and teaching in programming languages and CS mathematics.

What will you be doing?

The School of Computer Science currently has one vacancy for a Lecturer in Cryptography (fixed term) to carry out teaching to support Undergraduate programmes in Computer Science, contributing to the activities of the Programming Languages research group, in addition to being an active and effective citizen of the School and Faculty.

The post holder is expected to conduct world-leading research in programming languages or a closely related area and deliver high-quality teaching across one or more modules in our established degree programmes. Likely teaching responsibilities include introduction to programming, mathematics for computer science, and potentially advanced courses in programming languages.

You should apply if

  • A track record of publishing at top academic venues.
  • Experience of teaching at university level and the ability to undertake teaching in programming languages and mathematics.
  • A commitment to impart knowledge to undergraduate students in an enthusiastic and effective manner. 

Additional information

For informal queries please contact: 

Meng Wang, Associate Professor of Programming Languages (meng.wang@bristol.ac.uk)

To find out more about what it's like to work in the Faculty of Engineering, and how the Faculty supports people to achieve their potential, please see our staff blog:

https://engineering.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/category/engineering-includes-me/

Contract type: Fixed term cover until 31/7/2026

Work pattern: Full time

School/Unit: School of Computer Science

This advert will close at 23:59 UK time on Sunday 8th June 2025.

Interviews are expected to take place on Wednesday 25th June.

Our strategy and mission

We recently launched our strategy to 2030 tying together our mission, vision and values.

The University of Bristol aims to be a place where everyone feels able to be themselves and do their best in an inclusive working environment where all colleagues can thrive and reach their full potential. We want to attract, develop, and retain individuals with different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives – particularly people of colour, LGBT+ and disabled people - because diversity of people and ideas remains integral to our excellence as a global civic institution.

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