Assistant/Associate Professor, Digital Manufacturing & AI

University of Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Birmingham in Birmingham, UK invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor in Digital Manufacturing. The role focuses on AI-enabled manufacturing and robotics, with teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and active involvement in research leadership.

We encourage diverse applicants and offer opportunities across industry collaboration and national hubs. The post requires a PhD and a track record in research and collaboration with industry partners.

Qualifications

• PhD in Engineering or Computer Science.
• Experience in AI for manufacturing and robotics research.
• Demonstrated ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams and pursue grants.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and lead original research in AI for manufacturing and robotics.
• Develop and deliver undergraduate, postgraduate, and CPD teaching modules.
• Contribute to leadership, enterprise activities, and wider School/University initiatives.

Skills

AI in manufacturing

Robotics integration

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Grant pursuit

Industry collaboration

Education

PhD in Engineering/CS

Job description

University of Birmingham in Birmingham, UK invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor in Digital Manufacturing. The role focuses on AI-enabled manufacturing and robotics, with teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and active involvement in research leadership.

We encourage diverse applicants and offer opportunities across industry collaboration and national hubs. The post requires a PhD and a track record in research and collaboration with industry partners.