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    Graduate Teaching Assistant - Reading, United Kingdom - University of Reading

    University of Reading
    University of Reading Reading, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Part time, Fixed-Term/Contract
    Description

    We are pleased to announce a fantastic opportunity for ambitious computer scientists to join our Computer Science Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) Programme

    How does it work?
    Candidates will study for a four year, full time funded PhD (3 quarters of your time) whilst working and receiving a salary to gain valuable teaching experience (1 quarter of your time). Candidates will receive a salary and stipend package. All fees are included along with a package of support to enable you to develop a research career in this exciting field.

    See candidate pack for more details about funding/salary and the PhD research projects available.

    Candidates will be provided with training to develop teaching and pedagogical skills, no prior experience of teaching is necessary. On the research side, our package of support includes access to MSc courses and bespoke training through our Doctoral and Researcher College will help you in developing your professional skills as a researcher.

    Working hours for the teaching portion will be variable during the academic year but will be no more than 20 hours per week. The terms of the offer of funding for the PhD and the offer of employment will rely upon the postholder being registered as a full-time doctoral student.

    Successful candidates will be paid an annual salary and stipend (£14,428 per annum) over the 4 year period and will have PhD fees covered at the Home level (Please note that students liable for international fees will need to pay the difference between these and the home fee rate). Fees for 2024/25 (amount payable each year) can be found here.

    How do I apply?

    Candidates must submit:

    • An application for a GTA post via the link at the bottom of this page.
    • Apply for a "PhD in Computer Science" indicating a preference for one of the PhD topics listed below via this link.

    PhD Topic 1: Automated Verification of WebAssembly Programs (Supervisor: Dr Martin Lester);
    PhD Topic 2: Leveraging Vision Foundation Models for Zero-Shot Open Vocabulary 3D Scene Understanding (Supervisor: Dr Muhammad Shahzad)

    When applying, if the system prompts you to submit a research proposal, please paste in 'Computer Science GTA' and the title of which one of the four PhD topics you are applying for and move on to the next step in the application. When the system asks about funding, please also enter 'Computer Science GTA' in the relevant box.

    We are expecting to hold interviews week commencing 10th June 2024.
    We look forward to hearing from you

    Informal contact details:
    Project title: Automated Verification of WebAssembly Programs
    Contact role: PhD supervisor and GTA line manager
    Contact name: Dr Martin Lester
    Contact phone:
    Contact email:

    Project title: Leveraging Vision Foundation Models for Zero-Shot Open Vocabulary 3D Scene Understanding
    Contact role: PhD supervisor and GTA line manager
    Contact name: Dr Muhammad Shahzad
    Contact phone:
    Contact email:

    The University is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce, supports the gender equality Athena SWAN Charter and the Race Equality Charter, and is a leading LGBT+ rights organisation. We are also a Disability Confident Level 1 employer.

    £27,979 to £32,982 per annum

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