Qualification Type: | PhD |
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Location: | London |
Funding for: | UK Students |
Funding amount: | £18,571 to £21,182 (pro rata) per annum, (0.5 of £37,143 - £42,365 FTE); the salary, Grade 6, quoted is on the College's London Pay Scale |
Hours: | Part Time |
Placed On: | 22nd April 2024 |
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Closes: | 27th May 2024 |
We seek a talented and passionate candidate to undertake PhD research in computer science, mathematics or statistics, and provide assistance to academic staff in a part-time Graduate Teaching Assistant role. You will be registered as a research (PhD) student within the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences for the period of employment with registration fees waived.
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:
To be successful, you will be able to:
Moreover, you will:
For details regarding admission to our research study programme (including details on how to develop a research proposal) please consult the guide via:
Birkbeck has been teaching and researching computer science since 1957, making it one of the oldest computing departments worldwide. Having a long-established reputation in data management and computational intelligence, we have evolved into a world-leading centre in algorithms, artificial intelligence, databases, data science, knowledge representation, and verification.
Our research is organised into three research groups: Algorithms, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, and Logical Methods, and two research centres: Birkbeck Institute for Data Analytics and Birkbeck Knowledge Lab.
Application
Please note two separate applications will be required:
Remuneration for the Graduate Teaching Assistant post
£18,571 rising to £21,182 (pro rata) per annum, (0.5 of £37,143 - £42,365 FTE). The salary, Grade 6, quoted is on the College's London Pay Scale.
Birkbeck offers a competitive salary and pension scheme, 31 days paid leave, flexible working arrangements and some of the most generous benefits in the HE sector.
Terms and Conditions
Start date: 1 September 2024. 4-year fixed term contract (17.5 hours a week teaching, 0.5 FTE). The Graduate Teaching Assistant role is a developmental opportunity in parallel with PhD study and requires ongoing PhD registration as a condition of employment for the duration of the contract.
Closing date: 27 May 2024.
Enquiries
For information contact Professor George Roussos, Head of School, at g.roussos@bbk.ac.uk.
We welcome applicants from all sections of the community. The College is committed to improving the gender and cultural diversity of its workforce, holding an Athena SWAN award and operating Disability Confident & Mindful Employer Schemes.
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