At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach exciting undergraduate programmes and develop your own research agenda.
- Company: Join a vibrant School of Natural and Computing Sciences in Aberdeen.
- Benefits: Opportunity to travel to China and collaborate internationally.
- Other info: Expand into postgraduate areas like AI, Robotics, and Data Science.
- Why this job: Shape the future of computing science and make a real impact on students.
- Qualifications: Experience in teaching and a passion for research in computing.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
As a Lecturer, you will teach on undergraduate programmes offered jointly with SCNU, contributing to both classroom delivery and cross-border collaboration. You will spend about two months per year in China, supporting the Sino-UK TNE framework and student learning. You are also expected to develop an independent research agenda aligned with the School’s interests. This role sits in the School of Natural and Computing Sciences in Aberdeen and offers a path to expand into postgraduate areas in AI, Robotics and Data Science. You will shape teaching in a vibrant, international context with meaningful impact on students and programs.
Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate programmes: BSc Computing Science, BSc Artificial Intelligence, and BSc Business Management & Information Systems (joint with Business School)
- Deliver teaching in a joint Aberdeen-SCNU framework with periodic travel to China (~2 months/year)
- Develop an independent research programme aligned with School interests
- Contribute to teaching within a China-context and TNE environment
- Engage in programme development and potential expansion into postgraduate offerings
- Collaborate with international colleagues to maintain program quality and relevance
Lecturer (Computing Science) in Aberdeen employer: University of Aberdeen
The University of Aberdeen is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and strategic thinking are at the forefront. As a leader in higher education, we provide our employees with opportunities for professional growth, collaboration with talented multidisciplinary teams, and the chance to make a significant impact on the future direction of the institution. Located in the vibrant Northeast of Scotland, our campus fosters a culture of inclusivity and diversity, ensuring that every voice is valued as we work together to achieve our ambitious goals.
