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Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Computer Science x4

Employer
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN (UCD)
Location
Dublin
Closing date
17 Jan 2022

Job Details

Applications are invited for a temporary post of a Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Computer Science x4 within UCD School of Computer Science.

The UCD School of Computer Science (ucd.ie/cs) is Ireland's leading computer science school in terms of teaching and research. We offer taught programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate levels which attract the top students from Ireland and abroad. Our staff are research activite and hold key leadership positions in internationally significant research centres such as the Insight Centre for Data Analytics (insight-centre.org), CeADAR - the Centre for Applied AI (ceadar.ie), ML Labs Centre for Research Training (ml-labs.ie), and the UCD Centre for Cybersecurity and Cybercrime Investigation (www.ucd.ie/cci).

The School is committed to excellence in teaching and research and to supporting the Information & Communications Technology sector in Ireland. In order to address the demand for graduates and postgraduates in computer science, the School is now recruiting a number of Assistant Professors to support the expansion of the School's taught programmes. In particular, the positions will support the planned launch of a new MSc in Cybersecurity in 2022.

The new Assistant Professors will be expected to teach on the BSc and MSc programmes provided by the School and to contribute to the research activity of the School. Candidates with expertise in one of the the following research areas are encouraged to apply: * Cybersecurity * Data Science, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence * Digital Health * Foundations of Computing * Human-Computer Interaction * Information Systems * Intelligent Sensing * Software Engineering and Distributed Systems * Emerging Topics, such as Sustainability and Machine Ethics

95 Lecturer / Assistant Professor Below the Bar salary scale: €35,256 - €61,594 per annum OR 95 Lecturer / Assistant Professor Above the Bar salary scale: €55,397 - €87,724 per annum

Appointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines

Closing date: 17:00hrs (local Irish time) on the 17th of January 2022.

Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 17:00hrs (Local Irish Time) on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD are unable to accept late applications. UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CV's submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned. Note: Hours of work for academic staff are those as prescribed under Public Service Agreements. For further information please follow link below: https://www.ucd.ie/hr/t4media/Academic Contract.pdf.

Prior to application, further information (including application procedure) should be obtained from the Work at UCD website: https://www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/.

Company

UCD is Ireland's most globally engaged university with over 37,000 students drawn from 152 countries, including over 4,500 students based at locations outside of Ireland. 
 
The international standing of UCD has grown in recent years; it is currently ranked within the top 1% of higher education institutions world-wide.
 
As Ireland's largest university, with its great strength and diversity of disciplines, UCD embraces its role to contribute to the flourishing of Ireland through the study of people, society, business, economy, culture, languages and the creative arts, as well as through research and innovation. 
 
Over the last decade UCD researchers have increased their annual number of papers in the international literature by 39% and have authored more than 34,000 papers in total. 56% of the papers were co-authored with researchers from more than 130 countries. These papers are cited by other researchers at a rate that is 73% above the world average.
 
Located within 4km's of Dublin city centre, the Belfield campus is a carefully landscaped, modern campus. Employees can avail of world class facilities and participate in a range of engagement activities.
There is a diverse range of staff at UCD, with employment opportunities frequently presenting themselves in the following areas:

  • Academic
  • Administrative
  • Buildings and Services
  • IT Services
  • Laboratory
  • Library
  • Research
  • Technical 

Imagine yourself in a workplace with a genuine commitment to equality of opportunity for all staff and students. UCD is committed to creating an environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly.
 
Learn more about equality and diversity in UCD, including our new Dignity & Respect Support Service.
 
Visit the Work at UCD page to explore further benefits of working at UCD and to apply for a role.

Company info
Telephone
+(353)17167777
Location
BELFIELD
DUBLIN 4
Ireland

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