Senior Lecturer in Computer Science

1 month ago


Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full time

**Contract: Indefinite**

The School of Computing and Communications (SCC) is seeking to appoint a Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor to join us in helping to create and study the systems of the future. Applicants should be computer scientists with a track record of achievement in research, teaching and engagement and have a compelling vision for their future research and teaching as well as the expected impact their work can make.

Research, teaching and a collegiate approach are all crucial to us: you should be passionate about joining a team committed to combining both research and education and seeing students succeed.

We are prioritising a number of core areas of computer science: Networking (above the physical layer) and Networked Systems, Data Engineering and Data Storage Systems, Operating Systems, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering and Programming Languages.

SCC at Lancaster University is a research-intensive department comprising of over 50 academics and 170 researchers, with a grant portfolio exceeding £25m. The School is housed in the iconic InfoLab21 building on the University’s main campus located in beautiful countryside just outside the city of Lancaster.

Lancaster University is TEF Gold, Times/Sunday Times University of the Year (2018) and Times/Sunday Times International University of the Year (2020).

We are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive working environment. Learn more about equality, diversity and inclusivity at Lancaster. More information about living and working at Lancaster can also be found online. In addition to traditional lectureship contracts Lancaster also offers alternative career routes for academics with a particular focus on teaching and scholarship for applicants interested in pursuing this pathway.

For an informal discussion please contact the Head of School:



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