About this role
Job reference: SAE-031475 Salary: £47,389 - £71,566 per annum depending on experience Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering Location: Oxford Road Employment type: Permanent Division/Team: Department of Computer Science Hours Per Week: Full Time (1 FTE) Closing date (DD/MM/YYYY): 02/07/2026 Contract Duration: Permanent School/Directorate: School of Engineering
We are seeking a motivated and collaborative individual to join our team as a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Neuromorphic Systems . This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to to join a dynamic group of scientists who will be expected to develop a research program, to supervise research students and staff and to actively develop teaching within a inclusive environment.
You will be responsible for: -
Leading and conducting original research of the highest international standard in the area neuromorphic systems. Further develop national and international research collaborations. Securing substantial grant and other research income to fund a growing research effort. Attracting and supervising postgraduate research students.
We welcome candidates who bring diverse perspectives, experiences, and approaches to their work.
About You
We encourage applications from individuals with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. You should demonstrate:
Essential Criteria:
A PhD or equivalent (including industrial) experience in neuromorphic engineering.
Demonstrated ability to obtain research funding and to manage research projects.
Desirable Criteria:
Demonstrated ability to supervise postgraduate students successfully.
We value transferable skills and real-world experience as much as formal qualifications.
Our benefits include: • Generous employer contribution pension • 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, along with Christmas closure • Ride to work and EV car scheme available
For more information, please see University of Manchester Benefits. You can also find information on our Flexible and Hybrid working here.
We are an open place of enquiry and challenge. We embrace and celebrate difference, diversity and debate, and we pride ourselves on being a place of education, learning and community where we are able, within the law, to question and test received wisdom, express new ideas and explore controversial or unpopular topics and opinions. Find out more from our Freedom of Speech Policy.
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Name: André van Schaik
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This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must demonstrate the right to work in the UK.
Applications close at midnight on the closing date.