The School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CSEE) is a large and vibrant department in the Faculty of Science and Health. CSEE is internationally known for its research in a range of areas, and offers an excellent education to its students. The School is expanding, due increasing student numbers and now wishes to appoint additional lecturers to support this growth.
The successful candidate will be expected to deliver excellent research and teaching, generate research income, to contribute to the administration and management of the School, and to the local, regional and international profile of the Department.
We wish to enhance the School's existing research in the broad area of computer science and artificial intelligence as well as open up and develop new research activities that will become recognized as outstanding and internationally leading. The post will include teaching on computer science and artificial intelligence courses at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level. This may include delivering existing modules, developing new modules and generally enhancing our research-led teaching. We aim for excellence in education as well as in research and are looking for candidates who can contribute to both. We are particularly interested in candidates with research expertise in one of more of the following areas: Deep Learning, Analytics and Data Science, Human Language Science and Technology, Game AI, Neural Engineering and Brain Computer Interfaces, Robotics, Virtual Reality and HCI.
Candidates are expected to have excellent programming skills and to be able to teach programming at UG and PG level if required.
This permanent, full-time post will be based at our Colchester Campus, ideally to start on 1 April 2017 or as soon as possible thereafter.
We strongly encourage applications from women as they are underrepresented in this area.At the University of Essex internationalism is central to who we are and what we do. We are committed to being a cosmopolitan, internationally-oriented university that is welcoming to staff and students from all countries and a university where you can find the world in one place.
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