Applications are invited for a new Chair in Computer Science in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, tenable from l January 1996, or as soon as possible thereafter. The creation of the chair will consolidate and extend the work of the Computer Science Group within the Department. Applicants should have strong research records in Computer Science, and be able to provide academic leadership to the Computer Science Group. The Department would particularly welcome applications from people working in applicable areas of Computer Science which would complement the existing research areas, while making use of the expertise already available. In addition to this appointment, it has been agreed that a Lectureship in Computer Science will subsequently be advertised, and the appointee should expect to play a major role in the filling of this position.
Salary will be within the Professorial Range.
Informal enquiries are welcome and should be addressed to Professor Will Light, Head of Department, telephone +44 (0)116 252 3884, or email jobs@mcs.le.ac.uk .
Further particulars may be obtained from the
Staffing Office (Academic Appointments)or from the WWW page .
University of Leicester
University Road
Leicester, LE1 7RH
U.K.
telephone +44 (0)116 252 2422, fax number +44 (0)116 252 5140,
U.K. candidates should submit thirteen copies of their application (overseas candidates may submit one copy).
Closing date for applications is 1 September 1995.