Job Location
Location: Birmingham
Job Description
Key Responsibilities Lead DSS & Spatial Software Development
Design, build, and deploy interactive web applications and mobile apps (e. g. , using Streamlit or Dash) that integrate GIS mapping to visualize infrastructure, climate, and crop distribution. Scenario & Data Modelling: Translate techno-economic models (CAPEX/OPEX) into interactive Python logic and manage data pipelines, including API integration for live climate data. Essential Requirements BSc/BTech degree in Data Science, Geoinformatics, Computer Science, AI, or a closely related quantitative field.
Strong proficiency in Python programming, specifically for building interactive data dashboards (e. g. , Streamlit, Plotly Dash) and processing spatial data (e. g. , GeoPandas). Demonstrated ability to translate complex data into accessible, user-friendly visualisations. Desirable Requirements MSc or PhD in Data Science, Geoinformatics, Computer Science, AI, or a closely related quantitative field. Familiarity with the Google Earth Engine API or processing heavy raster/remote sensing data.
Understanding of techno-economic modelling, renewable energy systems, or agricultural supply chains. A track record (or clear potential) for authoring academic papers and contributing to research dissemination. Prior experience working on interdisciplinary or international development projects (particularly in South Asia). Further Information If you are excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of the Department of Engineering , we would love to hear from you.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Prof Lynsey Melville at lynsey. melville@bcu. ac. uk . Why not explore our campuses using our interactive map: Interactive Map | Birmingham City University Why work for us Work-life balance - Generous leave and hybrid working (role dependent). Career development - Opportunities to grow, develop and progress your career. Reward and wellbeing - Competitive pay, pension, wellbeing support and staff benefits. Inclusive culture - A supportive, diverse environment where everyone belongs.
Visa Sponsorship This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route, subject to meeting the relevant criteria. For further information, please visit: https://www. gov. uk/skilled-worker-visa The appointed candidate will be employed through BCU Support Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Birmingham City University, and will be automatically enrolled into the BCU Support Services Pension Scheme (BCUSS), subject to earnings and other eligibility criteria.
Further Details: Job Description Use of AI in applications At BCU, we welcome applications that clearly demonstrate how your skills and experience meet the requirements of the role. AI tools may be used to support you in preparing your application, but the information you provide must be accurate, authentic and based on your own experience. Applications that rely too heavily on AI, appear generic or do not provide specific evidence against the role criteria are less likely to progress to the next stage of the recruitment process.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to an environment that supports lawful free speech and academic freedom. We will continuously review and improve our policies, practices, and procedures to ensure that we are promoting these in all aspects of our operations.
We believe that by working together, combining our many different backgrounds and life experiences, we will empower each other to reach our full potential. Disability Confident Employer Birmingham City University is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview.
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