Lecturer in Computer Science

Join a unique British University in China. University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) was the first Sino-foreign university to open its doors in China. This award-winning campus offering a UK-style education has grown to establish a student body of over 10,000 in just 22 years.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the School of Computer Science, in the Faculty of Science & Engineering, based at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC). The School of Computer Science at UNNC is part of the School of Computer Science at the University of Nottingham, UK, which is ranked among the top UK Computer Science departments (www.nottingham.ac.uk/computerscience/). The School at UNNC offers a full range of undergraduate and postgraduate computer science programmes. Supported by major research grants, the School of Computer Science at UNNC is developing research excellence in areas including Machine Learning, Big Data, Visual Analytics, Computational Intelligence, Machine Learning, Software Implementation and Testing, and their applications in manufacturing, transport, healthcare and others.

The successful candidate will be expected to deliver research-informed and practice-based teaching to all levels of the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the topics within computer science. We are looking for someone who has strong technical skills and relevant experience in universities or large enterprises, especially in the following areas: artificial intelligence, software engineering, computer security, programming and computer architecture.

Candidates must have an MSc in computer science or other relevant subjects. Strong applications in all areas of computer science will be considered. Teaching and tutorial experience in computer science subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate level in an international English-speaking institution is desirable.

Your Remuneration, Benefits and Support

Salary will be within the range of RMB 353,847 to RMB 482,256 per annum before tax, depending on qualifications and experience. In addition, an attractive package including employment support allowance, schooling support and insurance will be provided for international appointments.

The person appointed to this role will be expected to commence employment in person at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China from September 2026 or as soon as thereafter. The post will initially be offered on a fixed-term contract with the University of Nottingham Ningbo China for a period of up to three years.

How to Apply

Full applications must be submitted via the application link: https://jobs.nottingham.edu.cn/job/184528 before 13 May 2026, 23:59 Beijing Time.

A full application shall include the applicant’s English CV, teaching statement, publication list and three contacts for references. Late submissions or incomplete applications will not be considered for shortlisting.

Enquiries

Informal enquiries regarding these vacancies may be addressed to: Professor Dave Towey (Dave.Towey@nottingham.edu.cn), Head of School of Computer Science, University of Nottingham Ningbo China. Please note that applications sent directly to this address will not be accepted.

If you have any enquiries, please contact Recruitment Team, Email: Job@nottingham.edu.cn and quote the ref: 184528.