Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Computer Science

Job title:

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Computer Science

Company

Leeds Trinity University

Job description

At Leeds Trinity University, we aspire to make a difference to the people, the professions and the places that we serve, and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people to join our University community. We are ranked top in Yorkshire for learning community and pride ourselves on being the University where our students are a name, not just a number. The University has a distinctive, employability-focused educational offer and works closely with employers to address the skills needs of today’s workforce. Applications are invited for the following post:Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Computer ScienceHours of Work: Full-time (1.0 fte)Contract type: PermanentSalary: The starting salary will be from £37,099 up to £54,395 per annum in Grade 7 or 8, depending on qualifications and experience.We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, collaborative, high performing academic to join the School of Computer Science. The successful candidate will deliver innovative teaching across a core programme of study in Computer Science. We are looking for a candidate who can lead teaching and practice around core modules such as software development, full stack web development, game development, cyber security, and machine learning.The successful candidate will have a portfolio of technical skills accompanied by an extensive knowledge of the theory and practical application of modern computing techniques to the creation of digital products. Practical skills may include – but are by no means limited to – JavaScript (including front-end frameworks, graphics and audio libraries), Python, UX/UI design, games development, all machine learning algorithms, and AR/VR.As we grow our Computer Science provision and move into having more of a presence in Leeds City Centre we have an exciting opportunity for new colleagues to join the lecturing team. Initially, you will be based at Horsforth Campus, but it is expected you will relocate to the Leeds City Campus in the Academic Year 2024/25. Through our Agile working framework, there will also be the option to spend some time working remotely, which will be discussed further with candidates at interview.We welcome applications from candidates who have a PhD (or who are close to completing their PhD) in Computing (or a closely related area of study) or who have an equivalent portfolio of experience. Applicants with a professional qualification with a chartered institute or professional body are welcome.This advert will close as soon as we receive a suitable number of applications. Interviews for this post are expected to take place on the 19th July 2024.Informal enquiries may be addressed to Nicky Danino, Head of SchoolIf you have any queries about the application process, please email or call 0113 283 7130.Leeds Trinity University values diversity and inclusion and particularly encourages applications from the following groups as they are currently under-represented at this level within the University: Women, LGBT+ and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic applicants, as well as candidates with disabilities, whether hidden or otherwise. The University will consider all forms of flexible working arrangements.£37,099 to £54,395 per annum in Grade 7 or 8, depending on qualifications and experience.

Expected salary

£37099 – 54395 per year

Location

Leeds

Job date

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 02:35:37 GMT

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