Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Geotechnical Engineering

Job title:

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Geotechnical Engineering

Company

Imperial College London

Job description

Location: South Kensington (hybrid)About the role:We are delighted to be recruiting a new colleague at Lecturer / Senior Lecturer level in Geotechnical Engineering in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering. The successful candidate will have research interests which complement the research of current academic staff in our , shown by their research portfolio.What you would be doing:You will plan, resource, and direct an original and impacting research programme in Geotechnical Engineering, conducting research projects on your own and developing collaborative projects with other members of the Department and College and with external collaborators. We are particularly interested in candidates whose research can (i) address the challenges of delivering low carbon energy, (ii) mitigate the risks posed by climate change, (iii) contribute to develop sustainable resilient infrastructure, or (iv) address the UN sustainable development goals.You will also contribute to undergraduate and taught postgraduate teaching in soil mechanics / geotechnical engineering, considering our cluster of MSc Courses in Geotechnical Engineering in particular.What we are looking for:You will have a PhD (or equivalent) in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field and a developing (at Lecturer level) or established (at Senior Lecturer level) national reputation and expertise in geotechnical engineering.You will also provide evidence that your research can contribute to (i) address the challenges of delivering low carbon energy, (ii) mitigate the risks posed by climate change, (iii) contribute to develop sustainable resilient infrastructure, or (iv) address the UN sustainable development goals.Evidence of your ability to contribute to undergraduate and taught postgraduate teaching in soil mechanics/geotechnical engineering is essential together with a portfolio of research publications confirming national/international standing (commensurate with career stage).What we can offer you:

• The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity
• Grow in your career with tailored training programmes for academic staff including mentoring and dedicated support with navigating your career and managing research as well as a transparent promotion process.
• Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days off a year and generous pension schemes)
• Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work culture with various

and resources designed to support your personal and professional .Further InformationTo apply, please click the ‘Apply’ button, above.Further information can be found in the job description.This job was previously advertised under job reference ENG02979.Previous applicants need not apply.The is one of the largest and most successful geotechnical research groups in Europe, with a wide ranging and high quality programme of research and teaching activities that focus on both fundamental and applied aspects of soil mechanics, geotechnical engineering and engineering geology.If you require any further details on the role please contact:Professor Catherine O’Sullivan – .Closing date: 30th September 2024Internationally Competitive

Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 05:59:04 GMT

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