Associate Lecturer in Computer Science

Solent University; Southampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Southampton is seeking an Associate Lecturer in Computer Science focusing on Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. The successful candidate will contribute to module delivery and enhance the university's teaching and research profile in AI and Data Science. Ideal applicants should possess strong programming expertise, with a willingness to undertake a teaching qualification if not yet held. Industry experience is a plus.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Practical expertise in programming related to machine learning and data science.
• Willingness to undertake a recognised teaching qualification upon joining if not already held.
• Industry experience and membership of a relevant professional body are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the delivery of modules for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
• Support the achievement of the School’s and University’s plans.
• Engage in activities that enhance teaching and research profiles.

Skills

Programming in Python

Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning

Data Science

Education

Recognised teaching qualification

Job description

Overview

Associate Lecturer in Computer Science focusing on Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at Southampton Solent University. The role involves contributing to the delivery of modules for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes related to Python, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, and related areas of Computer Science, as required by the University. The successful candidate will play a part in advancing our teaching and research profile in AI and Data Science and support the School’s and University’s plans and objectives.

The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic and experienced academic with the ability to deliver high quality teaching, research and scholarly practice. Practical expertise in programming related to machine learning and data science is expected. The candidate should either hold or be willing to undertake a recognised teaching qualification upon joining the university. Industry experience and membership of a relevant professional body are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the delivery of modules for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes related to Python, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, and related areas of Computer Science.
• Support the achievement of the School’s and the University’s plans and objectives through teaching and scholarly activity.
• Engage in activities that enhance the university’s teaching, research and knowledge exchange profile in AI and Data Science.

Qualifications

• Practical expertise in programming related to machine learning and data science.
• Willingness to undertake a recognised teaching qualification upon joining the university (if not already held).
• Industry experience and membership of a relevant professional body are advantageous.

About Solent University

Southampton Solent University is proud of its strong connections within Southampton and the surrounding region, working with the city, employers, businesses, councils and the community. The university offers an excellent benefits package.

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