The University of Salford Manchester
The University of Salford has a global reach, but we also share a history that is firmly embedded in the industrial past of Greater Manchester, based just 2km from Manchester city centre.
The University comprises the Salford School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology, the School of Health and Society, the School of Science, Engineering and Environment and Salford Business School.
OUR PURPOSE
Through learning, teaching, research and enterprise, we harness the skills, imagination and enthusiasm of our students and staff to work in partnership to change people and communities and deliver lasting economic and social benefit.
OUR VISION
By pioneering exceptional industry partnerships, we will lead the way in real-world experiences that prepare students for life.
OUR UNIVERSITY
Our forward-thinking approach has powered progress for 125 years.
Since receiving the Royal Charter in 1967 we have become a truly global institution that serves the needs of industry, commerce and education. Today, our unstoppable institution is bolstered by countless industry initiatives and innovative research programmes, building a thriving education community in Salford and beyond. Salford University, formed from a merger of technical colleges and institutes, was created to educate and train a growing workforce. With a past entrenched in the industry, they have continued to build on the principles of getting students ready for work, or for those already in work, ready for career progression or transition. The university community encompasses over 28,000 students, 2,500 staff and 190,000 alumni who come from around the world to study, teach, research and collaborate
The University of Salford offers study, research and innovation opportunities in a broad range of disciplines covering health professions, business, engineering, applied science and creative arts and technology, backed up by industry-standard facilities. Industry collaboration is at the heart of everything they do and drives the universities strategic objectives:
- Providing a compelling academic portfolio that is demand-led by industry and focuses on interdisciplinarity across our academic schools
- Inspiring our students as active partners in developing the knowledge, skills and self-awareness that provides them with the foundation for the next step in their careers
- Achieving recognition as a global leader of challenge-led research and solutions-focused enterprise
- Delivering the right enabling infrastructure to make Salford a great place to study and work
With these strong foundations, we look forward to even greater achievements in the future.
The School of Science, Engineering and Environment
The University of Salford Manchester is searching for the best teaching and research talent to develop the next generation of Computer Scientists, AI specialists, Software Engineers, Cyber Security experts and Data Scientists. The School is investing in people, technology and facilities to fuel the growth and impact of Computer Science and related specialist provision at the University – a powerhouse of the industry engaged digital innovation in Greater Manchester, with a new £65m Science, Engineering & Environment building coming soon!
You can find out more about the advertised Computer Science vacancies, and the School, over on: blogs.salford.ac.uk/computer-science-recruitment/