Teaching and Research & Enterprise Fellows at Leicester
The Department of Computer Science at Leicester is advertising for two new positions,
- a Teaching Fellow with a mix of teaching, project supervision, industry consultancy and training and
- a Research and Enterprise Fellow focusing on industry consultancy, research and training, and supporting students’ enterprise activities
The latter is fixed-term for one year, extension subject to an evaluation of the effectiveness of the role. Closing date for both roles is the 5th October. Interviews are expected to take place during the last week of October.
Details and links to where to apply are below. You can also go to http://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/jobs/opportunities/jobsearch and search for the Reference SEN00641 or SEN00666.
Professor Reiko Heckel
Head of Computer Science,
University of Leicester, LE1 7RH
TEL: +44 (0)116 252 3406
Email: reiko@mcs.le.ac.uk
http://www.cs.le.ac.uk/people/rh122
Twitter: @LeicesterCS, @uniofleicester
Teaching Fellow in Computer Science
Ref: SEN00641
Department: Computer Science
Job Type: Academic and Teaching
Specific Location: Computer Science
Contract Type: Full Time
Salary Range: Salary Grade 7 - £32,277 to £37,394 per annum
Permanent contract
Job Purpose
At Leicester we’re going places. Ranked as one of the leading universities in Britain our aim is to climb further. A commitment to high quality fused with an inclusive academic culture is our hallmark and led the Times Higher Education to describe us as “elite without being elitist”.
You will undertake teaching and administrative duties in line with the department's learning and teaching strategies. You will also support enterprise activities, including consultancy, professional training, and supervision of student projects with external (industry) partners. We are particularly interested in the ability to teach practical subjects including Software Engineering, Web and Mobile Technologies, and Programming Languages.
Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Reiko Heckel on reiko@mcs.le.ac.uk
The closing date for this post is midnight on 5 October 2015.
We anticipate that assessments will take place week commencing 26 October 2015.
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Research and Enterprise Fellow
Ref: SEN00666
Department: Computer Science
Job Type: Research
Specific Location: Computer Science
Contract Type: Full Time Fixed Term Contract
Salary Range: Salary Grade 7 - £32,277 to £37,394 per annum
Fixed term contract for one year with possible extension
Job Purpose
At Leicester we’re going places. As one of the leading universities in Britain our aim is excel in teaching and research. A commitment to high quality fused with an inclusive academic culture is our hallmark and led the Times Higher Education to describe us as “elite without being elitist”.
In the Research and Enterprise role you will undertake enterprise activities, such as consultancy, professional training and contract research. You will further students’ employability by engaging with external partners to acquire projects and placements and supervise projects. You will also support the development of research impact, using industry contacts to explore opportunities for and help the transition of research into practice. Some of these responsibilities will be carried out in the context of a student IT consultancy company, which will provide a focus for enterprise and employability in the future.
Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Reiko Heckel on rh122@le.ac.uk or 0116 252 3406.
The closing date for this post is midnight on 5 October 2015.
We anticipate that assessments will take place in the week commencing 26 October 2015.