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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:23.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#003989;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Assistant Professor (Lecturer) in Computer Science<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Keele University</span></b><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'> - School of Computing and Mathematics<o:p></o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=378 style='width:226.9pt;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0cm 3.75pt 0cm 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p></td><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 3.75pt 0cm 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0cm 3.75pt 0cm 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Salary:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 3.75pt 0cm 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>£33,943 to £39,324 p.a. Grade 7a<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0cm 3.75pt 0cm 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Hours:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 3.75pt 0cm 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Full Time<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0cm 3.75pt 0cm 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Contract Type:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 3.75pt 0cm 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Permanent<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal style='background:#EFF5F9'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=303 style='width:181.5pt;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0cm 3.75pt 0cm 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p></td><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 3.75pt 0cm 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0cm 3.75pt 0cm 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Closes:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 3.75pt 0cm 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>20th September 2017<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0cm 3.75pt 0cm 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Job Ref:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 3.75pt 0cm 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>KU00000544<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Keele University is renowned for its exciting approach to higher education, innovative research, beautiful campus, strong community spirit and excellent student experience. With a turnover in excess of £134 million, over 10,000 students and a total staff of approximately 2000, the University provides high quality teaching across a wide range of academic and vocational subjects and promotes world-class research. Further information can be found at <a href="http://www.keele.ac.uk/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#00657C'>http://www.keele.ac.uk</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>This post represents an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to join a team of staff in Keele University’s Faculty of Natural Sciences. The Faculty is responsible for research and teaching in many areas of computer science, mathematics, and the physical and biological sciences.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Applications are welcome from dynamic and enthusiastic individuals committed to high quality teaching and research in any relevant field of Computer Science (e.g. software engineering, security, human-computer interaction, biological computation, machine learning, formal methods, distributed systems – but not restricted to these particular fields), and who have interests that complement our existing research strengths while broadening the scope of our teaching expertise. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>The Assistant Professor (UK term: Lecturer) post is part of continued growth and expansion of computer science at Keele, which presents many new opportunities for the development of synergies in both teaching and research. Candidates will be expected to develop an active research programme that both complements and extends our existing research profile in Computer Science. Candidates are also expected to develop research collaborations with colleagues at Keele and elsewhere in strategic research areas of the University, such as smart energy, big data or ageing research. Details of the research carried out in Computer Science at Keele can be found at: <a href="http://www.keele.ac.uk/scm/research/compsci/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#00657C'>http://www.keele.ac.uk/scm/research/compsci/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>The successful candidate will have a PhD in an appropriate area of Computer Science (or be very close to completion of his/her PhD) and will have a strong commitment to delivering high quality undergraduate teaching, including supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate research projects and the development and delivery of new modules. The post-holder will have the skills, enthusiasm and flexibility for teaching across a wide range of computer science topics and will also contribute to recruitment activities and administrative duties within our Computer Science programmes.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Informal enquires can be made to Professor Peter Andras on 01782 733412 or <a href="mailto:p.andras@keele.ac.uk" target="_blank"><span style='color:#00657C'>p.andras@keele.ac.uk</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Keele University is committed to the principles of the Athena SWAN charter, and values equality and diversity across our workforce. We strive to ensure that our workforce is representative of broader society, and therefore, we would actively welcome applications from women for this role. <b> </b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>For full post details and online application form please visit: <a href="http://www.keele.ac.uk/vacancies" target="_blank"><span style='color:#00657C'>www.keele.ac.uk/vacancies</span></a></span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Or follow the link:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><a href="https://people.keele.ac.uk/tlive_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107GF.open?VACANCY_ID%3d061051EnUQ&WVID=0493472Nsk&LANG=USA">people.keele.ac.uk/tlive_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107GF.open?VACANCY_ID%3d061051EnUQ&WVID=0493472Nsk&LANG=USA</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Interviews will be held on: 18<sup>th</sup> October 2017</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>---<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Professor Peter Andras<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Professor of Computer Science and Informatics<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Director of Postgraduate Research, Faculty of Natural Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Head of Computing Division, School of Computing and Mathematics<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Keele University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Keele, Staffordshire<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>ST5 5BG<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>UK<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Tel. +44-1782-733412<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Fax. +44-1782-734268<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:p.andras@keele.ac.uk"><span style='color:blue'>p.andras@keele.ac.uk</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Web: <a href="http://www.scm.keele.ac.uk/staff/p_andras/"><span style='color:blue'>www.scm.keele.ac.uk/staff/p_andras/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>