Department of Computing
Four Academic Positions at Lecturer (Assistant Professor) or Senior Lecturer Level
Attractive salary, benefits and start-up package
The Department of Computing at Imperial College London invites applications for fulltime
faculty members who can contribute to research and teaching in the foundations and
practice of Computer Science. We seek applicants from all areas of Computer Science,
either to strengthen existing areas or develop new areas. The research in the Department
currently comprises the following themes: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Systems,
Programming Languages, Software Engineering, Theory & Algorithms, Verification and
Visual Computing. In addition, the Department actively pursues cross-disciplinary
research in the application of Computer Science to Data Science, Healthcare and
Security.
Imperial College London is a world-leading university whose reputation for excellence in
teaching, research, and innovation attracts students and staff of the highest international
quality. The three Faculties, Engineering, Natural Sciences and Medicine, together with
the Business School, explore the interface between science, medicine, engineering and
management. The Department’s location in Central London creates a vibrant atmosphere
with strong links to London’s tech start-up scene.
The Department of Computing makes Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion a core aspect of
its strategy. It is one of the largest Computer Science departments in the UK, is at the
forefront of academic research and teaching in Computer Science, and its research is
consistently ranked in the top three in the UK. For further information about its research
and teaching, visit
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/computing/.
We offer an attractive salary package - such as pension schemes to which the employer
makes significant contributions - and generous terms and conditions of service. Plus, we
provide numerous benefits to our staff and students, including affordable housing,
subsidised childcare on campus, flexible and family-friendly working policies,
opportunities for further professional development and sabbaticals.
Applicants should have a PhD (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a relevant field.
Applicants should demonstrate their ability to establish outstanding independent research,
to contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes in the Department,
to supervise PhD students, and to take part in the administration and management of the
Department.
How to apply:
We prefer that online applications are made, information is on our website at the
following link:
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/ ; search using vacancy reference number
ENG01454.
In addition to completing the online application, please attach the following supporting
documents:
- A full CV including a list of your publications;
- A list of your four most significant publications, each supplied with a short
statement (100 words maximum) highlighting the key contributions you made in
that work;
- A research statement describing your previous research contributions and future
research plans (no more than two pages);
- A teaching statement describing previous teaching experience and potential
contributions to teaching in the context of the Department’s current curricula (no
more than two pages).
Applicants should contact three referees before applying to ensure their willingness, if
required, to provide a reference for the present post.
Closing date: 7th January 2021
As this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, a satisfactory
enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required for the successful
candidate.
Should you have any queries about the post, please contact:
margaret.hall@imperial.ac.uk
For technical issues when applying online, please contact: recruitment@imperial.ac.uk