Lecturer in Computer Science, York St John University

Full time permanent 

Location: York 

Salary: £39,355 to £48,149 per annum

Introduction to YSJ university

York St John is an ambitious, modern university at the heart of historic York and there has never been a more exciting time to join us.

As one of the fastest growing universities in the U.K over recent years, we have a new strategy for the next decade, emphasising our commitment to widening opportunity through the power of education and contributing our talents to creating a fairer world, and a more prosperous region. We are putting inspirational learning and impactful research at the heart of this strategy, recognising our academic expertise as our greatest asset.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated individual to join us as a Lecturer and make a key contribution to our growing computer science provision, working particularly in the areas of artificial intelligence, cyber security, cloud computing and IoT. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in one of these fields or a closely related area. 

Required Skills and Experience

The post holder will be research-active with the potential to develop a strong publication record and will receive support to contribute increasingly to our research initiatives. Experience in developing and delivering teaching activities is desirable and candidates should demonstrate a breadth of knowledge in at least one of the following areas: Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Cloud Security and IOT. Furthermore, experience of contributing to research grant applications is desirable.

Further Information

For informal enquiries please contact Dr Shao Ying Zhu via e-mail at s.zhu@yorksj.ac.uk.

This role is eligible for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship subject to UKVI criteria being fulfilled. For further information regarding this visa route please visit Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

It is anticipated that the selection process will involve a presentation and panel interview. Further details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.

Closing Date: 15 Apr 2025

Programme/Section: Academic

Salary: £39,355 to £48,149 per annum