Senior Lecturer in Data Science

Full time permanent

Location: York 

Salary: £48,149 to £59,139 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 an enthusiastic, adaptable and motivated individual to join our developing Computer and Data Science team in the School of Science, Technology & Health. Successful candidates will be able to contribute to developing and delivering teaching related to the data science degree apprenticeship and have expertise in one or more of the following: machine learning, AI, big data analytics and / or cloud computing. You will hold a relevant PhD, be research active and have a developing record of publications. Relevant industry experience would be an advantage.

Additional 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. Please note that we are currently only able to sponsor individuals who are based overseas at the point of applying.  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 include an interview and presentation.  Further details will be provided if you are shortlisted for interview.

Closing Date: 24 Jun 2025

Programme/Section: Academic

Salary: £48,149 to £59,139 per annum