Dear Colleagues, I would be grateful if you could forward the lectureship advertisement below around your Department and to interested colleagues. Best Regards, Roy Crole. ======= * Lecturer in Computer Science (3 Posts) * * Department of Computer Science* * * *University of Leicester* * * *http://www.cs.le.ac.uk/* * * Salary Grade 8 - £35,646 to £43,840 pa Ref: SEN00056 The University of Leicester has an international reputation for its research and teaching. In order to build further on the recent successes of the Department of Computer Science, the University is making a strategic investment by creating three new lectureships in computer science. The successful candidates will have a strong research record, with a background in the theoretical foundations of computer science, and will be able to contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and supervision of mainstream projects in a broad range of topics. We are keen to make appointments that will contribute to our research excellence in either the foundations of computational models, processes or structures, or the way they support the engineering of software-intensive systems, including socio-technical systems. Ability to teach software re-engineering, software measurement and quality, or web technologies would be desirable. Ability to attract funding or engage with industry are other aspects that we will rate very highly. *Important dates* Closing date for applications: April 9th Invitations for the interview: after April 19th Interview: May 17th, 18th and 19th Start date: September 1st (or as close as possible) *Other information* A lecturer position in the UK is similar to an assistant professorship in the North-American system. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to José Fiadeiro on jose@mcs.le.ac.uk <mailto:jose@mcs.le.ac.uk> For further information and to apply on-line, please visit our website: http://www2.le.ac.uk/jobs Candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted by the University. If you do not receive a communication from the University within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful. * * * * [For admin and other information see: http://www.mta.ca/~cat-dist/ ]