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Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Computing

The Department of Computing has research in areas of Intelligent Systems and Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Computing Education, Cyber-Security, Complex Systems Modelling and Simulation & Visualization.

The successful candidate will be required to:
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses;
  • Supervise research students at the Undergraduate (final year), Masters and Ph.D. levels;
  • Develop strong research programme in area of specialization;
  • Carry out administrative work as required;
  • Contribute to the life of the university and advance teaching, research and community outreach.
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
  • Minimum of a Ph.D. in a Computing Discipline;
  • Demonstrated scholarly research;
  • At least five (5) years’ experience of teaching in the related areas at the tertiary level.
 Candidates who possess the following will be at a distinct advantage:
  • Background in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, Web & Mobile Development, Cybersecurity, Computer Systems or any other related field;
  • Certificate in University Teaching;
  • Experience supervising MPhil/PhD students;
  • Evidence of prior grant acquisition;
  • Administrative Experience within an Academic Institution;
  • Evidence of Curriculum Development (face to face or distant delivery modes);
  • Evidence of contribution to the Public Service OR field of Study;
  • Possess a research record commensurate to academic career as demonstrated by publications in peer reviewed journals with appreciable impact factors.

 For further particulars on the University of the West Indies, Mona and the Department of Computing, visit us at www.mona.uwi.edu or https://www.mona.uwi.edu/compsci/

Applicants are required to submit a completed employment application form, curriculum vitae, giving full particulars of qualifications, experience, the names and addresses of three (3) referees (one of whom should be from your present organization) and copies of academic qualifications. These should be sent by electronic mail to hrmd.odes@uwimona.edu.jm addressed to the Campus Registrar for the attention of the Director, Human Resource Management Division, The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Kingston 7, Jamaica. All applications must include the reference number MPN in the subject line of the email. The final date for receipt of applications is March 4, 2022. Applicants are advised to ask their referees to send reports under confidential cover to the above address without waiting to be contacted. The successful candidate is expected to assume duties on August 1, 2022.

The University thanks all applicants. However, due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Published on 03 Feb, 2022

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