At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and supervise students in Computer Science at a world-class university.
- Company: University of Oxford, a global leader in research and education.
- Benefits: 38 days annual leave, excellent pension scheme, and family leave options.
- Other info: Hybrid working environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a pioneering department tackling global challenges through innovative research.
- Qualifications: Ph.D/D.Phil with teaching experience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 49119 - 58265 £ per year.
The Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford, is seeking a Departmental Lecturer in Computer Science. This will be a fixed-term appointment until 31 August 2030.
The post holder will be a full member of the team responsible for teaching and supervision of undergraduate and graduate students within the Department of Computer Science.
You should hold a relevant Ph.D/D.Phil with post‑qualification teaching and research experience, an aptitude for teaching and awareness of pedagogic methods. Excellent communication and organizational skills, and effective time management are within the essential criteria.
This role is to be hybrid, subject to mutual agreement with the line manager.
The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world‑class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic.
The Department of Computer Science at Oxford is renowned for pioneering research and teaching across diverse fields, consistently ranking among the best in the world. Our commitment to innovation drives us to tackle complex technological and societal challenges.
What We Offer
- Excellent contributory pension scheme
- 38 days annual leave (including public holidays) – pro rata for part time jobs
- Family leave schemes
- Cycle loan scheme and discounted public transport
Diversity
Committed to equality and valuing diversity.
Application Process
You will be required to complete an application form and submit a CV and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement must clearly demonstrate how you meet each of the essential selection criteria listed in the job description. Applications that do not include a supporting statement or CV, or fail to address the criteria in sufficient detail, will not be considered.
While we recognise the value of AI tools in assisting with application preparation, submissions that are clearly AI‑generated without personalisation or insight will be rejected. It's crucial that your application reflects your own experiences and understanding of the role.
The closing date for applications is midday on 24 July 2026. Interviews are expected to be held in August.
Salary (£): Grade 8: £49,119 – £58,265 per annum inclusive of Oxford University weighting.
Departmental Lecturer in Computer Science in Oxford employer: Corehr
The University of Oxford offers a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment, making it an exceptional employer for those passionate about teaching and research in Computer Science. With a commitment to innovation and diversity, employees benefit from generous annual leave, a contributory pension scheme, and opportunities for professional growth within a world-renowned institution. The hybrid work model further enhances work-life balance, allowing for flexibility in a vibrant academic setting.
