Professor of CS, AI & Cyber Research Leadership

University of Staffordshire; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Staffordshire in Stoke-on-Trent seeks a dynamic academic leader to drive 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 lead a credible REF Computing unit, promoting growth in outputs, income and impact case studies.

You will mentor early career academics, guide strategy for new UG/PG programmes and CPD, and expand internal and external collaborations with regional

Qualifications

• Strong track record of high-impact research and successful grants.
• Experience leading cross-disciplinary computing research.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of the centre for computing research and enterprise.
• Drive credibility and growth for the REF Computing unit of assessment, including outputs, income, and impact.
• Mentor early career academics to develop research outputs and funding applications.
• Shape strategy for new UG and PGT programmes and CPD, and foster collaborations with regional industry and international partners.

Skills

Leadership

Academic leadership

Research funding

Collaboration

Job description

University of Staffordshire in Stoke-on-Trent seeks a dynamic academic leader to drive 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 lead a credible REF Computing unit, promoting growth in outputs, income and impact case studies.

You will mentor early career academics, guide strategy for new UG/PG programmes and CPD, and expand internal and external collaborations with regional