Stipendiary Lectureship (6 hours) in Computer Science

Salary: The basic stipend will be according to the Senior Tutors’ Committee recommended scale for full-time stipendiary lecturers with a teaching stint of 6 hours per week (on a pro rata basis - currently £15,244 to £16,983, 2024/25 per annum depending on experience, 2024/25 rate to be confirmed). 

Oriel College seeks to appoint a Stipendiary Lecturer in Computer Science for three terms from 1 October 2024 to end of Trinity Term, 2025, to cover a short-term teaching need. Subject to continuing need, the post may be extended for the academic year 2025-26. Candidates should hold or be near to completing a doctorate in a relevant field of Computer Science, and should be able to demonstrate relevant teaching experience, and be equipped to undertake tutorial teaching and associated duties.

The person appointed will be expected to undertake teaching for an average of 6 contact hours per week during term time to undergraduates at Oriel College and other colleges. The Lecturer must be able to teach the majority of first year courses and a selection of second year courses in the Computer Science syllabus.

The Lecturer will assist with general administration, the pastoral care of undergraduates, and admissions in week 10 of Michaelmas Term (in December).

The basic stipend will be according to the Senior Tutors’ Committee recommended scale for full-time stipendiary lecturers with a teaching stint of 6 hours per week (calculated on a pro rata basis – currently £15,244 to £16,983 per annum, depending on experience, 2024/25 rate to be confirmed).

The post-holder will also have access to a research allocation of £987. Contributory membership of USS (the Universities Superannuation Scheme) is also offered. The Lecturer will be entitled to free lunch and dinner in the Senior Common Room.

How to Apply

Please submit your application via email attachment to the to the Academic Staff Officer, Oriel College, OX1 4EW (academic.recruitment@oriel.ox.ac.uk).

Closing date: Monday 19 August 2024, 09:00 

Interviews will take place Friday 23 August 2024

Each application should include:

• A CV with a summary of the applicant’s career with details of their education and teaching experience and publications, if any.
• A covering letter outlining your reasons for applying and your suitability for the role
• Names and contact details of two referees able to comment on the applicant’s teaching and research skills
• Applicants are asked to request their referees to send references directly to academic.recruitment@oriel.ox.ac.uk before the closing date.
• A completed Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form

Informal enquiries may be made to Dr Irina Voiculescu (irina.voiculescu@cs.ox.ac.uk).

The College exists to promote excellence in education and research and is actively committed to the principle of equality of opportunity for all suitably qualified candidates.