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School of Science
Professor in Theoretical Computer Science
We now seek to appoint a Professor in Theoretical Computer Science to support, and provide supportive leadership to, research, teaching and enterprise in Department and across the School of Science.
Computer Science research at Loughborough is spread across three research themes. This appointment is to work within our Theoretical Computer Science theme, including algorithms, coding theory, combinatorics on words, cryptography, database theory, decidability, distributed computing, formal languages and automatatheory, game theory, graph theory, (algorithmic) learning theory, mathematicallogic, scheduling.
This is an exciting time for the School of Science as we look to recruit to this role. The School is passionate about driving its success to new heights and look for exciting candidates to help us do that.
For more information about the role please visit http://www.lboro.ac.uk/services/hr/jobs/featured-jobs/ and click here for the candidate pack.
For informal enquries please contact the Dean of the School of Science, Professor Andrew Archer on A.J.Archer@lboro.ac.uk.
The closing date for applications is 25 May 2018 and interviews will be held on 28 June 2018.