Lecturer in Mathematics

2 months ago


Thamesmead, Greater London, United Kingdom University of Greenwich Full time

Location: Greenwich Campus

Interview date: To be confirmed

The School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Greenwich is seeking to recruit two new Lecturers in Mathematics, with Teaching, Research and Knowledge Exchange expertise in their field and solid experience in Data Science applications. This is an opportunity to join a vibrant teaching and research environment, with over 120 staff and PhD students working on current and future challenges in Computer Science, AI, Cyber Security and Mathematical Sciences.

We expect the candidates to have a background that will complement the existing research activities related to their field of expertise. These posts will be expected to be allocated to the one of the University's Career Pathways, involving participation and leadership in Teaching, and strong emphasis on Research and Enterprise activity.

The successful candidates will work closely with academic teams in the School of Computing & Mathematical Sciences and be expected to contribute to existing Teaching, Research and Enterprise. You will be able to demonstrate a strong research profile, teaching expertise, and student supervision experience at undergraduate and postgraduate level. You are required to hold a PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related field.

Experience delivering systems according to GDPR compliance would be desirable.

You must demonstrate eagerness to collaborate with future colleagues within the School and the University. Experience in multi-disciplinary research, track record of participation in Research and Knowledge Exchange bids, and experience in developing new undergraduate or postgraduate modules are highly desirable.

The school offers ambitious and highly motivated individuals the opportunity to develop both their research and teaching profiles within a positive and innovative academic environment.

For an informal discussion about the post please contact the Head of School, Prof. Mayur Patel )

Should you have any queries please contact the People Directorate )

Employment Visa: Under the UK Government Points Based System scheme this role does meet the criteria to be sponsored for a Skilled Worker Route application.

We are looking for people who can help us deliver our mission of transforming lives through inspired teaching and research, through our values.

Academic Career Pathways

We are committed to building a strong, diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We particularly encourage applications from [protected characteristic(s)], who are currently under-represented within the University of Greenwich at these levels/within these areas.

We do this through taking positive action such as encouraging applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, disabled and LGBT+ people. As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Time to Change Employer Pledge/Mentally Healthy Universities, we are committed to promoting and supporting the physical and mental health of all our staff, and removing barriers to improve inclusion.

We encourage applicants to disclose experience of mental health problems so we can support them fully during our recruitment process and make any necessary reasonable adjustments. Any information disclosed will be kept confidential and separate from the job application form.

We are making significant strides to understand and continuously improve our employees' experience and we are committed to implementing progressive diversity talent management.


Further details: Job Description & Person Specification

£37,099 to £42,978 plus £4,069 London weighting per annum