The School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) is seeking to appoint a new Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence who will develop and deliver teaching and scholarship activities on the Hainan Joint Educational Institute (JEI), Queen Mary University of London’s latest transnational education institute in PR China.
This post will be on a Teaching and Scholarship contract and the postholder will be expected to engage in pedagogical work and contribute to the administration of the Hainan JEI. This post is based in London, but the postholder will be required to travel to China to deliver teaching, as allocated by the Hainan JEI Executive Vice Dean.
About You
You should have a PhD in Physics, Maths, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or a related subject taught on the Hainan JEI. Having teaching experience, you should be able to design, develop and deliver high-quality teaching and assessment in at least two of the following areas: Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Computational Creativity.
You should also have clear and ambitious plans for future scholarship activities that aim at achieving excellence in student experience and education and have the ambition to influence the education landscape and create world-wide impact with your scholarship work.
About EECS
The School is well known for pioneering research and pride ourselves on our international reputation. We are equal first in the UK for the impact of our Computer Science research, and second in the country for our Electronic Engineering research output (REF 2021).
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries, pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum, a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies.
This is a full-time, permanent appointment, with an expected start date of September 2023. The starting salary for Lecturers will be Grade 5/6, in the range of £47,178 – £58,595 per annum and Grade 7 for Senior Lecturer in the range of £61,896 – £69,114 per annum. All salaries are inclusive of London Allowance.
QMUL’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups, and from women in all stages of life, including pregnancy and maternity leave. We will consider job share requests, so please state this clearly on your application.
How to apply
Please complete the application form and include a single attachment, which details the following, in this order:
- An education statement (1/2 page) which summarises the most relevant elements of your teaching experience.
- A statement (1 page) outlining educational scholarship activities to date and future aspirations.
- A focused CV in which your career history is clearly laid out.
Informal enquiries should be addressed to Dr Jesús Requena Carrión at [email protected]. Details about the School can be found at www.eecs.qmul.ac.uk.
Candidates are requested to not submit certificates and references with applications.
To apply for the role, please click the ‘Apply’ button.
The closing date for applications is 13 July 2023.
Interviews are expected to be held shortly thereafter.