Lecturer in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

The Department is soliciting applications for a faculty position at the Lecturer level (equivalent to Assistant Professor) in the general area of statistical signal processing and wireless communications. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, intelligent signal processing, statistical signal processing, intelligent communications, semantic communications, coding and information theory, wireless communication theory and systems,...

Job listing information

• Reference ENG01536
• Date posted 20 January 2021
• Closing date 1 March 2021

Key information about the role

• Location South Kensington Campus (map)
• Position type Full time, permanent
• Salary £59,688 – £67,767 plus benefits
• Department Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Category Academic & Teaching / Non Clinical Academic & Teaching

Job description

Job summary

The Department is soliciting applications for a faculty position at the Lecturer level (equivalent to Assistant Professor) in the general area of statistical signal processing and wireless communications. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, intelligent signal processing, statistical signal processing, intelligent communications, semantic communications, coding and information theory, wireless communication theory and systems, cross-layer design and cooperative communications. In addition to core expertise in signal processing and communications, we welcome candidates with strong interest in cross-disciplinary research in applied math and machine learning for signal processing and communications.

Duties and responsibilities

Appointees will be expected to interact with groups inside and outside the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering across Imperial College. The appointees will: • Plan and direct relevant research programmes of outstanding international quality • Publish in high quality scientific journals • Successfully attract funds for research initiatives • Supervise research staff and students • Advance the reputation of the department • Take on departmental administration when requested by the Head of Department.

Appointees will teach courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels including undergraduate, Master’s and higher research degree students through lectures, seminars, course work, tutorials and personal supervision. In addition, the post holders will be involved in the supervision of laboratory and/or design groups. The appointees will be required to: • Plan and review their own approach to teaching • Contribute to the development of teaching, teaching methods and assessments in the department to enhance the quality of teaching • Develop approaches to teaching which are innovative and reflect best practice developing elsewhere • Develop course proposals and contribute to curriculum development • Supervise research projects at undergraduate, Master, and PhD’s levels

Essential requirements

Please see full job description and person specification for essential requirements.

Further information

For further information please contact a.mccormick@imperial.ac.uk