{"job":{"jobId":2488820,"fk_accountId":null,"fk_organizationId":1042,"fk_adminAccountId":null,"title":"Head of Division - Computing","description":"\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>School of Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences </b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Paisley Campus base with travel to other locations as required</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Head of Division- Computing – REF028 </b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Grade SS1: £70,919 to £79,408 per annum </b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Full-time, Permanent </b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is driving an ambitious strategy - Dream, Believe, Achieve - for high-quality teaching and research, with a global engagement agenda to reflect the needs of the 21st century workplace. UWS works in partnership with its students to deliver world-ready graduates who will design, shape and build a new future. We are pioneers in developing effective interactions with global business, industry and the public and voluntary sectors. </p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">To further align School academic leadership structures to the strategy, the University is implementing a new and enhanced framework for academic leadership structures, including making significant investment in a range of new leadership positions. </p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Head of Division - Computing</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The School of Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences is looking for a senior academic to be the Head of Division for Computing. The Division is expected to develop high-quality, research-inspired teaching that supports the portfolio of programmes delivered by the School. The Head of Division will join the School’s Leadership Team, helping to define and deliver the School’s strategy and vision, centred around AI and Sustainable Technologies.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The Head of Division will be responsible for expanding the teaching opportunities across the Computing Division with a specific focus on expanding our work-based learning portfolio. The Head of Division will have a track record of delivery, leadership and continuous improvement in learning and teaching and will be jointly responsible, as part of the School’s leadership team, for the development and delivery of the School’s vibrant portfolio of undergraduate, postgraduate, work-based learning and CPD courses.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The Head of Division will work as part of the School’s Leadership Team to develop cross-School and cross-Divisional research. They will already have a well-developed track record in research. The Head of Division will benefit from opportunities such as mentorship and participation in leadership development and is expected to maintain their standing in both research and teaching.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Equality, diversity and inclusivity are fundamental to everything we do at the University of the West of Scotland, and the Head of Division has a responsibility to demonstrate these values within the Division, School and the University.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">For informal enquiries about this post, please contact Professor Gordon Morison, Dean email to gordon.morison@uws.ac.uk</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>ABOUT US</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">UWS was named Higher Educational Institution of the Year in The Herald Higher Education Awards 2022 and is officially ranked by Times Higher Education in the top 600 universities worldwide (2022 World University Rankings) as well as in the top 150 universities worldwide under 50 years old (2022 Young University Rankings). University of the West of Scotland is one of Scotland’s largest and most dynamic modern universities. Our reach across the country, together with our London campus, means that UWS is a significant force in global knowledge creation, innovation, and a leading provider of undergraduate, postgraduate and research degree education. Our degrees provide students with a transformational experience; equipping them with highly sought-after graduate skills that set them up for global success in world-leading sectors, industries and businesses.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>We offer our staff a caring and supportive environment, across five campuses, and a competitive benefits package which includes: </b></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><b>31 days of annual leave, plus a further 12 days for public/university holidays</b></li>\n<li><b>An additional day’s leave to celebrate your birthday</b></li>\n<li><b>23% employer’s pension contribution, including death in service benefits on joining the pension scheme</b></li>\n<li><b>A flexible approach to working pattern and work-life balance</b></li>\n<li><b>Employee discount scheme across 3,500 retailers</b></li>\n<li><b>Fitness facilities across our campuses</b></li>\n<li><b>Free gym membership</b> <b>Access to a range of health and wellbeing resources, including occupational health, physiotherapy and access to our Employee Assistance Programme</b></li>\n<li><b>Professional, career and research development opportunities</b></li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>To be considered for this role please apply with a Covering Letter and CV.</strong></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Closing Date:</b> <strong>Monday 11th </strong><b>September 2023</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Interview Date: Monday 9<sup>th</sup> October 2023 & Tuesday 10<sup>th</sup> October 2023 </b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><i>The University reserves the right to shorten/extend the closing date of any position where a high/low volume of suitable applications are received. Therefore, if you are interested in this role, an early application would be encouraged.</i></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">UWS is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applications from underrepresented groups.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">UWS is a “Disability Confident” employer.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">University of the West of Scotland is a registered Scottish charity, no. 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