Part Time à United States

Grade G (£32,397 - £37,280 p.a. pro rata)

Five-year fixed-term and part-time 0.5 FTE contract.

The Department of Computer Science resides within the School of Science and Technology on the Clifton Campus of Nottingham Trent University (NTU). It collaborates with colleagues in other departments and research centres. The department comprises around 70 academic staff and ~25 PhD research students, with large undergraduate and taught postgraduate cohorts. It provides an exciting environment for high-quality, interdisciplinary work.

Our Department of Computer Science combines internationally significant research with an outstanding record for teaching excellence. We offer state-of-the-art facilities and a career-focused approach to course design to help students excel. Research strengths include Interactive Systems, Computational Intelligence, Pervasive Computing, and Cybersecurity, with active research groups in these areas. For details about our research, visit the Computing and Informatics Research Centre's (CIRC) website.

Interview w/c 17th November

The School of Science and Technology at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is an exciting multidisciplinary environment for learning, teaching and research, with some of the best facilities in the UK. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality teaching and diverse, real-world research, spanning biosciences, chemistry, computing and technology, engineering, forensic science, mathematics, physics and sport science.

Our Department of Computer Science combines internationally significant research with an outstanding record for teaching excellence. Our facilities are state-of-the-art, and our career-focused approach to course design supports student success.

How to Apply

Please review the Job Description and Person Specification below. For any queries about this position that are not covered in the online information, contact: Professor Ahmad Lotfi, Head of Department of Computer Science, via CMPMgtAdmin@ntu.ac.uk.

Alongside the online application, please submit: a) a covering letter; b) your CV; c) a short statement (no more than one side of A4), outlining the topic you wish to research (or a research proposal). As part of your supporting statement, identify the aims and objectives of your proposed PhD research and explain how it would fit at NTU and align with current Department of Computer Science activities. You may also identify potential supervisors for your research project. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to deliver a 5-minute presentation about their proposed PhD research project.

NTU is committed to building an inclusive culture that welcomes diverse voices and experiences. We promote wellbeing and encourage people from underrepresented communities to apply. We value the unique contributions you can bring and invite eligible applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Please note that this role has been assessed as ineligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration points-based system; however, candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK but are eligible to obtain a valid visa via another route may still apply. For more information, see the Government Skilled Worker visa support page and the Home Office website.

Please also note that the role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and successful applicants will be asked to declare any unspent criminal convictions.

Also, this position does not cover PhD tuition fees for international students. Candidates cannot choose only the lectureship or the PhD studentship.