Lecturer in Sustainable Engineering

Job title:

Lecturer in Sustainable Engineering

Company

University of Bristol

Job description

The roleThe School of Civil, Aerospace and Design Engineering at the University of Bristol is looking to recruit a Lecturer in Sustainable Engineering. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape and drive forward our ambitious new MSc in Sustainable Engineering.The successful candidate will have the latitude to influence the education in sustainable engineering on three streams: civil engineering & the built environment; renewable energy; and product development & advanced manufacturing.What will you be doing?TeachingYou will contribute to the teaching of students across a range of programmes, with a particular responsibility for sustainable engineering subjects, including on the MSc Sustainable Engineering. This will involve teaching, contributing to teaching management and development, and collaborating with other academic team members to teach these fundamentals to students across the School. Additionally, you will supervise undergraduate and postgraduate projects in these fields.ResearchYou will conduct internationally leading research in the field of sustainable engineering. It is expected that your work will complement the high-calibre research undertaken at the University and have a societal impact, as reflected in Research Excellence Framework (REF) exercises. Close collaboration with leading groups within the University’s Faculty of Engineering will be essential to the role, with the objective of applying groundbreaking research to real-world challenges.AdministrationAcademic roles are expected to provide leadership and academic input into various administrative processes as they affect the core functions of teaching and research (e.g. student recruitment and admissions, research ethics etc.). While you will not be expected to undertake a significant administrative role in the first year of employment, you will be given the opportunity to apply for administrative leadership roles within the organisation to meet this expectation in the future.You should apply ifYou are passionate about sustainable engineering.You value working within a diverse and multi-cultural team and are prepared to serve as a role model in inclusive workplace behaviours.You can build strong, effective relationships with a range of stakeholders within and beyond the University.You have excellent communication skills and can clearly communicate verbally and in writing.Informal enquires are welcome and can be directed to:Dr Kathryn Terzano (kathryn.terzano@bristol.ac.uk), Programme Director, MSc Sustainable EngineeringProfessor Theo Tryfonas (theo.tryfonas@bristol.ac.uk), Chair of Infrastructure Systems and Urban InnovationAdditional informationContract type: Open endedWork pattern: Full time – 35 hours per weekSchool/Unit: School of Civil Aerospace and Design EngineeringThis advert will close at 23:59 UK time on 8/10/2024Our strategy and missionWe recently launched our to 2030 tying together our mission, vision and values.The University of Bristol aims to be a place where everyone feels able to be themselves and do their best in an inclusive working environment where all colleagues can thrive and reach their full potential. We want to attract, develop, and retain individuals with different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives – particularly people of colour, LGBT+ and disabled people – because diversity of people and ideas remains integral to our excellence as a global civic institution.£41,732 to £46,974 per annum ( Grade J) £48,350 – £54,395 per annum (Grade K)

Expected salary

£41732 – 46974 per year

Location

Bristol Area

Job date

Sat, 21 Sep 2024 02:11:49 GMT

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