Lecturer in Human-Computer Interaction

Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer in Human-Computer Interaction in the UCL Interaction Centre (UCLIC). We are seeking to appoint someone with an excellent research track record, with enthusiasm for both research and teaching and with expertise and experience that complements or builds on our current strengths, including the areas of digital healthcare and well-being, physical computing, human-centred data science, in-the-wild research, future technologies and the Internet of Things.

UCLIC is a global Centre of Excellence in Human-Computer Interaction, working collaboratively with industry and the research community and drawing on the best scientific traditions in computer science and psychology. In UCLIC, we offer an advanced Masters course in HCI, which regularly recruits about 50 high calibre students.

Further information about UCLIC, its staff, research and teaching can be found at http://www.ucl.ac.uk/uclic/ .

Applicants must have obtained a PhD in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science or a closely related field and must have an excellent research track record. They must have excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. They must have enthusiasm for both research and teaching, as well as expertise that complements that of existing academic staff.

Informal inquiries can be made to Prof Yvonne Rogers (Director of UCLIC: Y.Rogers@ucl.ac.uk , tel. +44 (0)20 3108 7073).

Applicants should apply online. To access further details about the position and how to apply please click on the ‘Apply’ button below.

Applicants should submit the following materials, such that all materials arrive on or before the closing date of May 15th 2016

(1) a complete curriculum vitae , which must include: education history, details of previous employment, details of current or most recent employer (name and address of current organization, job title and duties), list of publications, details of membership of any professional organizations; (2) a brief (no longer than two sides of A4 paper including any references) statement of research interests and plans ; (3) a brief (no longer than two sides of A4) statement of teaching interests; and (4) three letters of reference including contact details, each sent *directly* by the reference writer to Louise Gaynor ( l.gaynor@ucl.ac.uk ) at the time of your application.

Please note that UCL will not request your reference letters; it is your responsibility to ensure that your referees send the letters to Louise Gaynor ( l.gaynor@ucl.ac.uk ) in time to arrive by the deadline of 15th May . 

Closing Date: 15/5/2016

Latest time for the submission of applications: 23:59.

Interview Date: 20th & 21st June 2016

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