Lecturer in AI and Animal Biometrics

University of Bristol - School of Computer Science

Location:	Bristol
Salary:	£43,482 to £50,253 Grade J, per annum
Hours:	Full Time
Contract Type:	Fixed-Term/Contract

Placed On:	11th September 2025
Closes:	17th September 2025
Job Ref:	ACAD108278

The role

The School of Computer Science within the Faculty of Science & Engineering is seeking to appoint one Lecturer in AI and Animal Biometrics as a fixed-term positions. The appointees will be expected to take an active role in providing high quality research in AI for Animal Biometrics and teaching in programming in C and/or Python, advanced topics in AI, as well as project supervision and coaching.

What will you be doing?

The School of Computer Science currently has one vacancy for a Lecturer in AI and Animal Biometrics (fixed term) to carry out world-class research and also teaching to support Undergraduate programmes in Computer Science, contributing to the activities of the Computer Vision for Animal Biometrics aspects of the MaVi 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 AI for Animal Biometrics 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 in C and/or Python, advanced topics in AI, as well as project supervision and coaching.

You should apply if

A track record of publishing at top academic venues in AI for Animal Biometrics.
The ability to undertake teaching in programming in C and/or Python, advanced topics in AI, as well as to provide project supervision and project team coaching.
A commitment to impart knowledge to undergraduate students in an enthusiastic and effective manner.

Additional information

For informal queries please contact: Tilo Burghardt: tb2935@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 until 31/7/2026

This advert will close at 23:59 UK time on Wednesday 17th September.

Interviews are expected to take place on Friday 26th September.

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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ACAD108278 - Lecturer in AI and Animal Biometrics - JD.pdf

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