Professorial Chair and Deputy Head of School (Education) - School of Computer ScienceProfessorial
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School of Computer Science College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Location: University of Birmingham Edgbaston Birmingham UK
Competitive salary for an outstanding candidate
Professorial Post
Full Time Permanent
Closing date:15 June 2025
The University of Birminghams School of Computer Science is experiencing a sustained period of academic success and strategic growth. As part of this exciting trajectory we are seeking to expand our educational leadership and invite applications for aChair (Full Professor)position. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead the Schools education team and shape its strategic direction in computer science and artificial intelligence working collaboratively across the College and University.
We are looking for candidates with a worldleading profile in computer science with a strong track record in either education or research. If you are passionate about computer science education and have demonstrated excellence in teaching and/or research this is an exceptional opportunity to influence the future of our academic community.
The School of Computer Science is a centre of innovation excellence and pioneering research and education. We are proud to be ranked5th in the UK for education(The Times 2025) and3rd nationally for GPA and 4star research outputs in Computer Science(Research Excellence Framework). As a professor in our School you will join and lead a team of outstanding researchers educators and professionals committed to fostering a collaborative creative and forwardthinking environment.
We are keen to hear from candidates who bring an inclusive and openminded leadership style and who are passionate about supporting students throughout their university journey. You will bring a worldclass academic profile in a relevant area the vision and capability to lead and inspire staff and the drive to support and empower our student body. This is your opportunity to help shape and grow a globally recognised department and to make a lasting impact by educating the next generation of computer scientists.
As part of the University of Birmingham you will benefit from access to stateoftheart facilities internationally renowned research centres and a wide network of academic and industry partnerships. Our strong commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures a welcoming and supportive environment for all.
Further particulars can be found here.
The closing date for applications is 15 June 2025
For further information please contact Aad van Moorsel
We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of University of Birmingham staff and that diversity in its many forms is a strength that underpins the exchange of ideas innovation and debate at the heart of University life. We are committed to proactively addressing the barriers experienced by some groups in our community and are proud to hold Athena SWAN Race Equality Charter and Disability Confident accreditations. We have an Equality Diversity and Inclusion Centre that focuses on continuously improving the University as a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. We are also committed to sustainability which is a key part of our strategy. You can find out more about our work to create a fairer university for everyoneon our website.
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Employment Type
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