Lecturer/Assistant Professor Positions in Computer Science (AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science, HCI, Digital Health)

The UCD School of Computer Science at University College Dublin is recruiting two Lecturer/Assistant Professor positions in Computer Science for the Beijing–Dublin International College (BDIC). These are 5-year fixed-term roles, ideally starting in May or June 2026. The positions offer a unique international experience, with one trimester of teaching per year at Beijing University of Technology (BJUT) in Beijing, and the remaining trimesters dedicated to research at UCD Belfield, Dublin. The environment is highly collaborative, supporting dual-degree programmes and fostering international academic exchange. Successful candidates will contribute to teaching and research in areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, software engineering, data science, human-computer interaction, digital health, and related fields. The roles are ideal for academics interested in international education and research collaboration. The salary range is €64,753 – €102,539 per annum, and the contract is for five years. Applicants should have a strong background in computer science or closely related fields, with research interests aligned to the advertised areas. A PhD is typically required for these positions. The application deadline is 18 February 2026 (12:00 noon Irish time). For more information or informal advice, candidates may contact Assistant Professor Nima Afraz. Applications should be submitted via the UCD Careers portal using Job Ref: 019364. For application support, contact [email protected]. This is an excellent opportunity to join an international joint college program and advance your academic career in a dynamic, global environment.