Assistant Professor/ Associate Professor

Job title:

Assistant Professor/ Associate Professor

Company

University of Warwick

Job description

For informal enquiries, please contact Artur Czumaj (Professor) at A.Czumaj@warwick.ac.uk.The Department of Computer Science invites applications for an Assistant Professor/Associate Professor in the area of Algorithms and Complexity, in Theoretical Computer Science, or in related areas. Candidates will have an internationally leading research profile and be able to provide academic leadership. Ideal candidates should have strong research programmes, a commitment to teaching and a potential of attracting research funding and supervision of research students.Further information about the role can be found at https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/dimap/focs_post_2024/About YouPreference will be given to candidates with an independent research agenda who will: (i) complement existing strengths in the Theory and Foundations Research Group (https://warwick.ac.uk/dcs/research/focs/) at the Department of Computer Science, and the Centre for Discrete Mathematics and its Applications (DIMAP; https://warwick.ac.uk/dimap/), and (ii) bridge between existing areas of expertise within the Theory Group at the Departments of Computer Science and DIMAP. Relevant areas of interest include, but are not limited to, design and analysis of algorithms and data structures, computational complexity, theoretical computer science, discrete mathematics, combinatorics, and graph theory.Applications will be considered on their merits. The Departments of Computer Science is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion among their staff and students, candidates of underrepresented genders or ethnicities are encouraged. Applications for part-time or other flexible working arrangements will be considered.About the DepartmentThe Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick is a national and international leader in research and teaching, ranked joint 4th in the most recent Research Excellence Framework out of all UK departments in the subject. We are proud of our global outlook, international research culture, high quality of teaching, and personal attentiveness to our students and staff. Our excellence is also built on extensive collaborations in teaching as well as research with other University of Warwick departments, on an established and vibrant network of links with industry, and on deep and active engagements with national and international partners such as the Alan Turing Institute.Further information is available on the Department’s website: ..About the UniversityBorn in the 60s with a mindset of boldness, imagination and collaboration, the University of Warwick is a world-leading research-intensive university with the highest academic and research standards. We’re one of the world’s top universities, ranked 67th in the world and 10th in the UK*, with 92% of our research assessed to be ‘world leading or internationally excellent’**.You’ll be joining a diverse, innovative and globally connected community committed to igniting real world progress. Here at Warwick, we offer you opportunities to follow your ambitions as long as you bring the energy and determination to succeed.*QS World University Rankings 2024** Research Excellence Framework 2021To find out more about us visit ourHow to ApplyCLOSING DATE: Monday 26 August 2024 at 11.55pmPlease be mindful when applying that the post is advertising for either an Assistant Professor OR Associate Professor.To apply, please click ‘Apply’ below and submit an application form by the closing date. Please plan for any potential delays as you will not be able to submit an application past this deadline (even if you opened the form at, say, 11.30pm).Please attach a CV and cover letter.

• Your CV should include your most recent employment experience, any other relevant experience, education history and a list of publications.
• Your cover letter must detail how you meet each of the essential criteria found in the Job Description document below (desirable criteria too, where possible).

Please see for guidance on writing a cover letter. We highly recommend using individual criteria as headers and giving examples below, though you are free to format the letter as you wish.To streamline our hiring processes, we can only accept applications via our official website, .Interview Date: TBC October 2024Start Date: TBCWhat we OfferWe will provide you with a great range of benefits, which include an attractive pension scheme, 30 days holiday plus Christmas closure, excellent learning and development opportunities, and savings on a wide range of products and services. We offer a generous maternity/paternity/adoption/parental leave policy, and onsite childcare facilities.We recognise the importance of a healthy work/life balance and offer you access to flexible working, for more information click .We are proud to say that we are a .If you are considering relocating to the UK, read our to find out more about what Warwick has to offer and what might be involved in the process.Our Commitment to InclusionWarwick is committed to building an organisation of mutual respect and dignity, promoting a welcoming, diverse, and inclusive working and learning environment. We recognise that everyone is different in a variety of visible and non-visible ways, and that those differences are to be recognised, respected, and valued. Where possible, we go beyond legislation to provide a place where everyone can thrive, supporting all staff to achieve their full potential. We aspire to remove economic, social, and cultural barriers that may otherwise prevent people from succeeding.We therefore welcome and encourage applications from all communities regardless of culture, background, age, disability, sex/gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, religion/belief, or sexual or romantic orientation. To find out more about our social inclusion work at Warwick visit our webpages .The University currently holds a , and a . The University of Warwick is also one of the six founder institutions of the .Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS)The University of Warwick complies with the DBS Code of Practice and undertakes not to discriminate unfairly against anyone who makes a Disclosure relating to a conviction or other information revealed. More information is available on the University’s Vacancy pages and applicants may request a copy of the DBS Code of Practice.Job Description

Expected salary

Location

Coventry

Job date

Tue, 02 Jul 2024 22:18:37 GMT

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