Lecturer in Applied AI

Job title:

Lecturer in Applied AI

Company

Manchester Metropolitan University

Job description

Applied AI In Science and Engineering:Through our excellent research at Manchester Metropolitan, we transform lives by harnessing our creativity and confidence to deliver societal impact. Research at Manchester Metropolitan University is driven by our desire to make an impact on the world we live in – building on our place in Manchester to achieve national and global impact.Our Faculty of Science and Engineering vision is to transform our world through innovation in science and technology. Our mission is to grow our high-quality research, transform the delivery and the shape of our education, and build partnerships that have a positive social, economic, and environmental impact. The Faculty of Science and Engineering at Manchester Metropolitan University offers a world-class research environment at the heart of our campus, located in the centre of Manchester. With a brand new, £115M state-of-the-art building, together with the appointment of strategic Professorial appointments and 3rd Century Fellows, we are investing in our future.A crucial part of our strategy is to develop world-leading research expertise in AI embedded across all research areas in the faculty and as part of this investment, we are offering up to seven full-time, permanent academic positions in areas relating to:

• Health, sport and active ageing
• Clean energy and environmental sustainability
• Advanced materials and manufacturing
• AI, digital and cyber-physical systems

We’re making a difference in the world – from supporting the development of new applications and technologies to advising governments, industries, other organisations and the general public.Our new research facilities provide an innovative space that will see the growth of world-leading research activity, transform how we teach, and build partnerships that create impact. As a core member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in applying your expertise to advance research across one or more of our specialist topics, such as AI, Digital and Cyber-Physical Systems; Hydrogen Fuel Cells, Additive Manufacturing (“PrintCity”); Advanced Materials; Smart Energy Systems; Cardiovascular and Musculoskeletal Health Sciences; Biomedical Technologies; Biotechnology;, Biorobotics;, Climate Change; Conservation Ecology and Environmental Sustainability.Ideal Candidate:This is a high-profile appointment; we are seeking candidates with a keen research interest in one or more of our research topics. You should have:

• A first degree and a PhD in a Science and Engineering discipline.

• An established portfolio of high-quality research outputs in your field including the application of AI or related technologies.,

• Clear understanding of how your expertise will be used to raise the quality of ongoing research in one or more of our research topics.,

• Clear plans for developing your own high quality, impactful research in the future.

To Apply:Please submit your CV and Cover Letter by clicking “apply now”.To arrange an informal discussion, please email: Professor Jamie McPhee. Director of Research for Faculty of Science and Engineering, or Professor Darren Dancey, Head of Computing and Mathematics, ( )Manchester Metropolitan University is a great place to work. The University recently won an ‘Outstanding Workplace 2024’ award from People Insight based on our Employee Voice Survey. We are committed to supporting the rights, responsibilities, dignity, health and wellbeing of staff and students through our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. We promote applications from all sections of the community, irrespective of background, belief or identity, recognising the benefits that a diverse organisation can bring and particularly encourage applications from groups which are underrepresented in the University workforce.More information about our university, faculty and courses can be found on our dedicated web pages . If you would like to join our people and share our ambition, we would love to hear from you.We recognise the benefits and importance of an environment that supports flexible working and are open to conversations about this, as well as any reasonable adjustments required throughout the application process.Documents

Expected salary

£40247 – 46485 per year

Location

Manchester

Job date

Sun, 03 Nov 2024 04:26:05 GMT

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