Job Description

The role

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The School of Computer Science within the Faculty of Science & Engineering is seeking to appoint a Lecturer in High Performance Computing as a one-year fixed-term position. This is a pathway 1 role (includes research and teaching). The role holder will be a member of the High Performance Computing Research Group and the Core Academic Team of the School.

What will you be doing?

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As an academic in the School, you'll deliver engaging teaching, supervise projects, and build and contribute to research programs. You'll design courses, guide student assessments, and foster academic growth. You'll pursue personal research, disseminate findings, and engage in impactful activities beyond academia. We expect this role to specifically contribute to teaching units in High Performance Computing and Advanced Computer Architecture.



You'll be a member of the Core Academic Team, and the High Performance Computing research group. You'll have further opportunities to work with researchers and professional services staff on Isambard facilities, and beyond as appropriate.

You should apply if

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You have:


A good honours degree in Computer Science or a related field. A PhD or working towards one in Computer Science or a closely related discipline, or substantial relevant industrial/commercial experience. Experience teaching university-level courses in high-performance computing, cloud computing, and computer architecture, appropriate for the level. Research expertise in high-performance computing, aligned with the School's current activities, particularly within the HPC Group. Dedication to effectively delivering knowledge to undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Additional information

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For informal queries please contact:

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Dr Tom Deakin, Head of High-Performance Computing Research Group:

tom.deakin@bristol.ac.uk

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Dr Meng Wang, Core Academic Team Lead and Line Manager for the Role:

meng.wang@bristol.ac.uk

To find out more about what it's like to work in the Faculty of Engineering, and how the Faculty supports people to achieve their potential, please see our staff blog:

https://engineering.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/category/engineering-includes-me/

Contract type: Fixed term until 31/7/2026

Work pattern: Part time/0.3 FTE

Grade: J/Pathway 1

Salary: 43,482 - 50,253 per annum pro rata

School/Unit: School of Computer Science

This advert will close

at

23:59 UK time

on Sunday 17th August.

Interviews are anticipated to take place on Wednesday 27th August.

Our strategy and mission

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We recently launched our strategy to 2030 tying together our mission, vision and values.

The University of Bristol aims to be a place where everyone feels able to be themselves and do their best in an

inclusive working environment where all colleagues can thrive and reach their full potential.

We want

to attract, develop, and retain individuals

with different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives - particularly people of colour, LGBT+ and disabled people - because diversity of people and ideas remains integral to our excellence as a global civic institution.


JOB NUMBER

ACAD108185

CONTRACT TYPE/WORK PATTERN

Fixed-term / Part time

POSTING END DATE

17 Aug 2025

FACULTY/DIVISION

Faculty of Science and Engineering

SALARY

43,482 - 50,253 per annum pro rata