Job summary
The School of Engineering at the University of Birmingham seeks to recruit outstanding Computer Engineers for the role of Assistant Professor in Computer Engineering (Teaching focused) to be based at the University of Birmingham, Dubai campus. The development and opening of our Dubai Campus in the Autumn of 2018 marked us out as the first global top 100 and Russell Group University to establish a campus in Dubai. Initially, we are offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including Economics, Teacher Education, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering and Business. Over the next ten years, our ambition is to grow the University of Birmingham Dubai to around 4,500 students studying a full range of programmes and establish an active research programme.
As an Assistant Professor, you will make a substantial contribution to the management, development and delivery of teaching and assessment at all levels relating to Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering, whilst enhancing the student experience and employability. Through excellent teaching, you will inspire students, be informed by discipline-based research, and contribute to the management and administration of the Department in Dubai. Applicants should be capable of teaching a broad base of core Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering but may have a particular focus in terms of computer engineering scholarship.
Academic Development Programme - new Assistant Professors will undertake a 5-year development programme, at the end of which they are expected to be promoted to Associate Professor. The programme consists of a variety of development opportunities and the time to reflect and develop.
Main Duties
Education
Using a variety of methods in teaching and advising individuals and groups of undergraduates, postgraduates, or CPD students, including (as appropriate):
- Teaching and examining courses at a range of levels;
- Planning and reviewing your own teaching approaches and encouraging others to do the same;
- Designing contemporary, inclusive, engaging and academically challenging curriculum content;
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to design and deliver teaching, learning and assessment;
- Using digital resources/environments effectively to support learning and assessment;
Person Specification
You will have:
- Normally, a higher Degree relevant to Computer Engineering (usually PhD) or equivalent qualifications.
- Extensive teaching experience and scholarship within the subject specialism.
- Proven ability to devise, advise on and manage teaching and learning.
- Skills in managing, motivating & mentoring others.
Teaching
- Ability to design, deliver, assess, and revise teaching programmes.
- Extensive experience and demonstrated success in developing appropriate approaches to learning and teaching and advising colleagues.
This is a full-time post, based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
For informal enquiries, please contact Professor Theodoros Arvanitis [email protected] (Birmingham campus) and Dr Imran Qureshi [email protected] (Dubai campus)
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