Professor of Computer Science & AI Research Leadership

Staffordshire University

Stoke-on-Trent

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Staffordshire University invites applications for an ambitious academic to lead academic development in computer science, cyber, AI and big data/analytics through teaching and research. You will shape the centre for computing research and enterprise and drive growth in REF outputs, income and impact case studies.

Mentoring early career academics and developing new UG/PGT programmes will be key responsibilities.

Qualifications

Extensive HE teaching and research experience with leadership roles.
Record of successful grants and research projects.
Experience developing new undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
Ability to mentor early career academics and grow research outputs.

Responsibilities

Lead academic development in CS, cyber, AI and big data analytics through teaching and research.
Develop the vision for the centre for computing research and enterprise.
Drive the credibility and growth of the REF Computing unit of assessment.
Foster internal and external collaborations with regional industry and international partners.