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About the Role

Northeastern University London invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor in Computer Science. The appointee will teach undergraduate and postgraduate students and provide service to the discipline. Appointments will be commensurate with experience and qualifications reflecting a record of demonstrated teaching and service excellence. Core duties include developing and providing innovative and inclusive teaching in Computer Science and professional service. Preference may be given to candidates with active interests in software engineering. Candidates will be considered across all areas of Computer Science, with a particular interest in exceptional educators for fundamental undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

Responsibilities

Development and provision of innovative and inclusive teaching in relevant areas of Computer Science at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Professional service commensurate to career stage.
Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Provide service to the discipline in line with the evolving needs and aspirations of the Faculty and University.

Requirements

PhD completed, or near completion (all but dissertation), or equivalent professional experience, in a relevant area.
FHEA status, or equivalent, achieved or expected (desirable).
Demonstrates, through evidence, excellent ability to be adaptable, innovative, and inclusive in the role as advertised with regards to teaching and service.
Willingness and capacity to undertake continuous professional development in relation to institutionally strategic themes, including but not limited to technology, data, sustainability, and ethics.
Ability to develop excellent educational provision in areas with significant appeal to students, including at postgraduate level, and with a focus on experiential learning.
Flexibility and capacity to teach across a wide range of courses, where appropriate in collaboration with specialists from other disciplines.
Teaching competency in Computer Science to Levels 4–7 (i.e., both undergraduate and postgraduate levels).
Excellent written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills including presentation skills, both face-to-face and online.
Excellent IT skills and evidence of supporting the integration of technologies into learning and teaching.
Excellent time-management and organisational skills.
Must adhere to safeguarding policies.
Must be able to demonstrate eligibility to work in the UK.
Participation in the equal opportunities section is encouraged, but voluntary.
Applications must include a full curriculum vitae, a cover letter that sets out concisely and in ways relevant to this role how the applicant meets the person specification criteria, and a teaching statement (1 page maximum).

Skills

Software Engineering
Machine Learning
Python Programming
Innovative teaching, learning and assessment
Supporting a wide variety of students
Technology integration into learning and teaching
Experiential learning

Location

London, Devon House / Portsoken (St Katherines Dock)

Work Type

Full-Time
Permanent
Open to appointing on a reduced fraction/job-share basis

Experience Level

Assistant Professor
Associate Professor

Education Level

PhD completed, or near completion (all but dissertation), or equivalent professional experience
FHEA status, or equivalent, achieved or expected (desirable)

Salary/Compensations

Assistant Professor (G8) £49,469 to £57,316, progressing to £60,795 per annum once in post.
Associate Professor (G9) £59,030 to £72,555, progressing to £79,276 per annum once in post.

Benefits

Flexible working
Parental leave opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme
Optional private medical insurance
Season ticket loans
Cycle to work scheme
25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays and winter break holidays
Access to personalised Continuous Professional Development (CPD) plans and opportunities.
Eye test reimbursement.
Access to deals and discounts for food & shopping in the local area.

About the Company

The university supports staff maintaining a good work/life balance.
The Faculty of Computing, Mathematics, Engineering, and Natural Sciences (CoMENS) is undergoing significant growth at Northeastern University London.
It is home to four interdisciplinary undergraduate dual-degree (in UK and US) programmes in the areas of Data Science, Data Science and Politics, Computer Science and Business, and Computer Science and Philosophy; four postgraduate programs in the areas of AI Ethics, Data Science, Computer Science, and Technology Leadership; and five degree apprenticeship programmes in the areas of AI, Data Science, Digital and Technology Solutions, and Biosciences.
The CoMENS Faculty plays a major part in Northeastern University’s global experience program, offering undergraduate courses in Computer and Data Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Biology, Chemistry and Healthcare, striving to inspire and equip entering students to be outstanding scientists.
Northeastern University London (NU London) is a prestigious higher education institution based in the heart of London and is part of Northeastern University’s global campus network.
Overlooking the River Thames near Tower Bridge, NU London offers academically challenging educational programmes designed to inspire innovative thinking, encourage interdisciplinary study, and provide global experiences.
The bright and modern campus offers award winning, contemporary facilities for students and staff including state of the art audio visual technology in its teaching and meeting spaces.
Inspired by excellence, infused with an energy of ideas and ability in motion, at NU London, being a part of our staff is to be a part of a collective of entrepreneurs and educators, builders and thinkers.
NU London is growing quickly, offering opportunity and growth for our staff. Currently hosting 1,500 students, our aim is to have 4000 students by 2028/29.
Founded in 2012, Northeastern University London (formerly known as New College of the Humanities) has established itself as a prestigious higher education institution based in the heart of London.
Northeastern University London is part of Northeastern University’s Global Campus Network.
Positioned as top ranking in the USA, Northeastern has campuses in Arlington, Boston, Charlotte, Miami, Oakland, San Jose, and Seattle in the USA, and Toronto and Vancouver in Canada.
After becoming part of Northeastern University’s global network in early 2019, the University has undergone a period of rapid growth, having been granted Taught Degree Awarding Powers in February 2020 and moved to a new, state-of-the-art campus in 2021.
Northeastern University London offers a vibrant, collegiate community delivering broad and academically rigorous degree programmes, designed to equip graduates with the combination of skills and knowledge that are increasingly desired by organisations, employers, and society.
It offers state of the art audio visual technology in its teaching and meeting spaces across the organisation.

Equal Opportunity

Applications are welcome from all sections of the community and will be judged on merit alone.
We welcome applications from underrepresented groups.
We welcome applications from all underrepresented groups, including the Global Majority.