Associate Professor in Computer Science

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Associate Professor in Computer Science
Grade J

£57,975 - £67,179 p.a. pro rata

About the Role
We are looking for an exceptional individual with vision and enthusiasm and a proven track record of research in one or more of the following sub-disciplines:

• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Brain Informatics and Medical Technologies
• Cybersecurity and Connected Vehicles
• Assistive Technologies and Robotics

You will lead the growth of research for CIRC and the Department of Computer Science and you will undertake a substantive programme of research at the highest international standard. You will possess excellent communication and presentation skills, being capable of teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate students across our portfolio of courses within the Computer Science department. You will also be an inspiring educator interested in creating engaging learning experiences. You should be able to make a significant contribution to our ambitious plan for delivering innovative, industry-focused education.

Successful applicants will be expected to make significant contributions towards the Computer Science and Informatics UoA in REF2029 in terms of outputs, impact and environment (research funding and successful research students supervision). Specifically, we welcome applications from candidates who would be able to provide a case study for the next submission.

Please highlight your relevant research outputs and research impact which could be included in the next REF submission.

About Us
The School of Science and Technology at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is an exciting multidisciplinary environment for learning, teaching and research, with some of the best facilities in the UK.

We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality teaching and diverse, real-world research. We specialise in biosciences, chemistry, computing and technology, as well as engineering, forensic science, mathematics, physics and sport science. This mix of traditional and modern subjects encourages and inspires future innovators.

Our Department of Computer Science combines internationally-significant research with an outstanding record for teaching excellence. Our state-of-the-art facilities and career-focused approach to course design provide the right conditions for students to excel in their chosen fields.

For any informal queries about the role or the team, please contact Professor Ahmad Lotfi, Head of Department of Computer Science, via CMPMgtAdmin@ntu.ac.uk or Professor David Brown, Director of the Computing and Informatics Research Centre.

Safe and Inclusive
At NTU, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our students and colleagues. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring and we encourage people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds to apply to join our team.

Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and successful applicants will be asked to declare any unspent criminal convictions.