Location: Aston University Main Campus
The Aston School of Computer Science and Digital Technologies is looking for a Lecturer in Natural Language Processing to help reinforce its research and teaching in the area. As the successful candidate, you will be expected to teach across several areas of the computer science and/or cybersecurity curricula depending on your particular areas of interest.
Aston University has a very ambitious strategy in digital, which benefits the school directly in both research and teaching environments, providing exciting opportunities to develop one’s research and teaching career.
The school is experiencing a period of growth in terms of research activity and student recruitment in the digital sciences: computer science, cyber security, artificial intelligence, and data science. Research in Natural Language Processing is carried out in the Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics (AIFL) as well as in the Aston Centre for AI Research and Applications (ACAIRA) and the Sir Peter Rigby Digital Futures Institute (DFI), allowing candidates a rich environment for collaboration and developing their research portfolio.
You will be expected to have an excellent research track record, commensurate with your career stage, and show signs of innovative and independent thinking. You will be encouraged to actively participate in the development of new and exciting curricula.
What we offer:
* Aston University is a vibrant campus located within Birmingham city centre, which has excellent transport links via bus or train.
* Excellent training and development opportunities.
* A generous annual leave scheme with 30 days bookable leave and a further 13 days of bank holiday and University closure days.
* Everyday discounts to a number of activities and retailers.
* Great family-friendly policies.
* On-site gym and pool with discounted staff membership available.
The salary and job description for this role are likely to meet the requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa. Please see the Home Office Guidance: here
Closing Date: 23.59 hours BST on Friday 11 April 2025
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Salary: £40,497 to £55,755 per annum. Grade 08 to Grade 09
#J-18808-Ljbffr