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Research Lecturer (Machine Learning)

Posted: 23rd April 2015

Grade 9: £44,620 – £51,702 p.a.

The opportunity has arisen to appoint a full-time Research Lecturer in Computer Science (Machine Learning). This will be a permanent appointment from 1 October 2015 or on a mutually agreed date. You will be a full member of the team responsible for teaching in a variety of subjects within the Department of Computer Science, and you should have a track record of research in the area of Machine Learning.

Broadly the duties of the role will be:

  • To engage in excellent research within the discipline of Machine Learning
  • To participate in the teaching and administrative work of the Department
  • To examine for the University when required to do so
  • To supervise, or assist in the supervision of graduate students as required
  • To contribute to establishing the strategic direction and setting standards for the work of the wider group

You should have a doctoral degree in computer science, with significant post-qualification research experience, with specialist knowledge in Machine Learning to develop course units and research programmes.  A strong established international reputation and publication record, solid track record of securing grant funding, and experience in delivering high-quality teaching are also required.

The post, which is a full-time appointment, is available from 1 October 2015, is fixed-term for up to 5 years, and has a salary on the University grade 09S scale (currently £44,620 to £51,702). This includes membership of the University Superannuation Scheme (USS) and has an annual leave entitlement of 38 days per year (inclusive of all public holidays and university closed periods).

Interviews are likely to be held during the week commencing 15 June 2015.

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 27 May 2015.

Applications for this vacancy should be made online. To apply for this role, and for further details including the job description and selection criteria, please click on the link below: https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=118191.