Lecturer in Data Science x 2 (Teaching & Scholarship)

Department: School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Salary: £44,931 up to £55,805 for exceptional performance and experience per annum (Grade 6)
Reference: QMUL30110
Location: Mile End
Date posted: 25 October 2022
Closing date: 22 November 2022

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Overview

Post title: Lecturer in Data Science (two posts)  

Post ref: QMUL30110

About the Role

The School is seeking to appoint two Lecturers in Data Science to oversee development, implementation and delivery of the School’s new Data Science Degree Apprenticeship programme.  

The Lecturers will contribute to the intellectual life of the School and wider institution. They will make contributions to student education and experience through curriculum development and the delivery of education activities in the subject areas of Physics and Astronomy and/or Data Science.

About You

You must have experience of curriculum development and teaching and assessment delivery at undergraduate and postgraduate level, with (or working towards) a PhD in Physics, Astronomy, Data Science (or related fields) or equivalent professional experience.

About the School

The School forms one of five within the Faculty of Science and Engineering and consists of two distinct research departments delivering world-leading research and high-class teaching: Chemistry and Physics and Astronomy.
About Queen Mary

Throughout our history, we’ve fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it’s simply ‘the right thing to do’ but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.

We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities including an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus.

The post is based at the Mile End Campus in London. It is a full time (35 hours per week), permanent appointment, with an expected start date of January 2023 or soon after. The starting salary will be Grade 5/6, in the range of £44,931 up to £55,805 for exceptional performance and experience per annum, inclusive of London Allowance.

Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as women as this group is underrepresented at this level at Queen Mary.

Informal enquiries should be addressed to Professor Adrian Bevan ([email protected] ).

To apply for the role, please click the ‘apply’ button below.

The closing date for applications is 22 November 2022.  

Interviews are expected to be held week commencing 5 December 2022.

We welcome applications from all qualified applicants, but applications are particularly encouraged from traditionally under-represented groups in science. The School holds a Silver Athena SWAN Award and Juno Champion status from the Institute of Physics, which affirms our commitment to promoting an inclusive working environment. We are committed to equality of opportunities and to advancing women’s careers.

Valuing Diversity & Committed to Equality

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