Summary of the role

We are seeking to appoint a Lecturer to the Department of Computer Science. Computer Science is a vigorous and rapidly growing department in the Faculty for Environment, Science and Economy in the University of Exeter. We have active research programmes in Artificial Intelligence, AI for Healthcare, Machine Learning and Computer Vision, Evolutionary Computation and Optimisation, High Performance Computing and Networking, Social and Environmental Data Science, Human Dynamics and Urban Systems, and Cybersecurity.

The University is a partner of the Alan Turing Institute and there are a number of Alan Turing fellows in the department. Members of the department are active in the interdisciplinary Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. We contribute to the interdisciplinary EPSRC CDT on Environmental Intelligence as well as MSc programmes in Advanced Computer Science, Advanced Computer Science with Business, Cyber Security Analytics, Data Science, Data Science with Artificial Intelligence and Urban Analytics. The Department offers undergraduate MSci and BSc programmes in Computer Science and in Data Science together with a Degree Apprentice programme in Digital Technology Solutions.

The role

You will contribute to extending the research profile of Computer Science at Exeter. We have active research programmes in Artificial Intelligence, AI for Healthcare, Machine Learning and Computer Vision, Evolutionary Computation and Optimisation, High Performance Computing and Networking, Social and Environmental Data Science, Human Dynamics and Urban Systems, and Cybersecurity. We welcome applications from people not only in these areas, but also from other areas of Computer Science.

The posts will include:

• Teaching on undergraduate and masters programmes.

• Conducting an independent research programme as well as collaborating with researchers within your group, department, and the wider university
• Writing (and winning) research grants from UKRI and other sources

This role is within the Education and Research job family.

About you

You will have:

• A PhD (or nearing completion) or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related discipline and have an independent, internationally-recognised research programme in a relevant active field of research
• A strong record in attracting funding for research, or demonstrable potential to attract such funding
• An active approach to inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary research
• Enthusiasm for delivering high quality undergraduate programmes
• Strong connections and projects with business and community partners
• Involvement in projects which develop impact.