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Lecturer in Electronic Engineering (x4)

Employer
UCL
Location
London
Salary
£44,737 - £52,764
Closing date
29 Jun 2021

Job Details

Lecturer in Electronic Engineering x4

Full Time, Permanent

Salary: The appointment will be on UCL Grade 8. The salary range will be £44,737 - £52,764 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance.

Electronic & Electrical Engineering

London

The Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering (EEE) at UCL was established by Professor Sir Ambrose Fleming, inventor of the thermionic valve and hence the founder of the discipline of electronics, in 1885 as the first department of electrical technology in England. That same pioneering tradition of innovation and excellence continues to underpin our work. We push in new directions across research, education and entrepreneurship, building on our long-established links with industry and benefitting from our loyal and supportive alumni community. We are committed to develop individuals and careers, across staff and students, developing and supporting our subject discipline.

The Department is recognised as one of the leading departments for research in its subject area, worldwide. Current research areas include Information and Communication Engineering; Electronic Materials and Devices (including Nanotechnology); Optical Communications & Networks; Photonics and Sensors, Systems and Circuits. The Department is also part of the world-leading London Centre for Nanotechnology. Our experimental research facilities are a particular strength and we are well placed to support experimental research in the areas of:

Electrons in Materials and Quantum Devices . Experimental wireless systems, sensing and signal processing . High-speed, ultra-wideband, optical communications systems & networks . Molecular beam epitaxy of silicon and compound semiconductors . RF Integrated Electronics

The Department has an extensive teaching programme, both at undergraduate (BEng and MEng) and Masters levels and a strong commitment to research led teaching.

We are looking to make 4 appointments to the post of Lecturer in Electronic Engineering to start from 1st September 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter.

The primary task of the person(s) appointed will be to provide intellectual leadership and to conduct a world-class research programme in her/his area of research. The postholder(s) will also contribute to the teaching programme in the Department of EEE and perform the normal administrative duties expected of a member of academic staff as required by the Head of Department and, as required, at faculty and/or institutional level within UCL

The postholder(s) will be responsible for the initiation of new research areas; the participation, coordination or leadership of research consortia involving other academic staff; becoming key partners in new national and international funded collaborations; and managing bids for such funding. They will also be expected to publish high-profile refereed journal papers and participate in national and international conferences; manage research funds and supervise research staff as appropriate.

Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching duties are assigned by the Head of Department, on the recommendation of the Deputy Head (Education). The duties will include teaching students at undergraduate level through a selection of lecturing, tutoring, classwork demonstrating, project supervision, and laboratory demonstrating; Research and postgraduate student teaching, project supervision and demonstrating; Curriculum development; Recruitment and selection of undergraduate and post-graduate students; Examining and other related duties at undergraduate and post-graduate levels and the design and delivery of new courses.

Information about the department may be found at: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/electronic-electrical-engineering/

A PhD or equivalent qualification in electronic engineering or a closely related discipline is essential. Applicants should have a record of internationally-leading research excellence in EEE and be able to demonstrate a track record of publications in international journals and conferences relevant to EEE. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written are required and experience of teaching in a university environment is desirable.

We are seeking candidates who have demonstrated ambition to be a future scientific leader in EEE and the ability to inspire students and research staff to achieve their full potential.

For further details about the vacancy and how to apply online please go to https://www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search-jobs and search on Reference Number 1876638.

Please refer to the job description for information on the documents you are required to submit with your application.

Informal enquiries about the post can be made to the most relevant Research Group Head:

Electronic Materials and Devices (Professor Sir Michael Pepper, michael.pepper@ucl.ac.uk) Information and Communication Engineering (Professor Izzat Darwazeh, i.darwazeh@ucl.ac.uk) Optical Networks (Professor Polina Bayvel, p.bayvel@ucl.ac.uk) Photonics (Professor Alwyn Seeds, a.seeds@ucl.ac.uk) Sensors, Systems and Circuits (Professor Paul Brennan, p.brennan@ucl.ac.uk) or the Head of Department, Professor Sarah Spurgeon s.spurgeon@ucl.ac.uk

For any queries regarding the application process please contact Vicky Coombes on v.coombes@ucl.ac.uk.

Closing Date: 29/6/2021

Latest time for the submission of applications: 23:59.

Interview Date: TBC

UCL Taking Action for Equality

Our department holds an Athena SWAN Bronze award, in recognition of our commitment to advancing gender equality.

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Consistently ranked among the world’s top universities, UCL is a modern, outward-looking HEI, with a global reputation for excellence across research and teaching.  Founded in 1826 as a radically different institution, UCL opened up higher education to people of all beliefs and social backgrounds, and this pioneering ethos still flourishes today.  As London’s leading multidisciplinary university, UCL is a true academic powerhouse, committed to engaging with the ‘Grand Challenges’ of the 21st Century, with genuinely international reach and vision.

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