We are seeking an inspiring and collegial Civil Engineering Lecturer to join our Civil Engineering team. This is an exciting time to join the School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics (SECAM), as our teaching and practical learning have recently moved into the cutting‑edge £63 million Babbage Building—giving you access to world‑class facilities and a vibrant environment to shape the next generation of Civil Engineers.
You will find SECAM to be a welcoming and inspiring place to work and study. It includes a broad range of technical disciplines: Civil, Structural & Coastal Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical & Electronic engineering & Robotics, Mathematical Sciences, Mechanical, Marine & Materials Engineering, and Navigation & Maritime Studies. As a school, we sit within the Faculty of Science and Engineering, providing opportunities for multidisciplinary teaching and research activities. In our school, we have an extensive portfolio of research encompassing Offshore Renewable Energy, Marine & Maritime technologies, Coastal Engineering and Robotics to Maritime Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence & Data Science. With many internationally recognised experts, our academic staff are passionate about providing an innovative and inspiring learning experience.
About the role
We are seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Civil Engineering, who will contribute to our teaching and research predominantly in Structural Analysis and Design. The role includes teaching across our undergraduate and postgraduate engineering programmes, contributing to an inspiring and professionally-focused learning experience for our students. You may be required to take part in internationalisation activities (including overseas teaching delivery opportunities) and widening participation activities. As such, you should have experience of providing high quality teaching at these levels.
You will:
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Due to the nature of the role, unfortunately we are unable to accommodate working from home.
The successful candidate may be required to obtain an ATAS Certificate prior to this research being undertaken.
For an informal discussion to find out more about the role then please contact Dr Boksun Kim: by email at boksun.kim@plymouth.ac.uk
What we’re looking for
You should:
For more information about the job and the person specification, please refer to the job description.
About us
The School holds an Athena Swan Silver award that demonstrates our ongoing commitment to advancing gender equality and success for all. We welcome applications from all backgrounds including women and members of other currently underrepresented groups.
The School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education.
The University of Plymouth has a strong interdisciplinary research ethos which is supported by our two strategic Research Institutes; the Marine Institute and the Sustainable Earth Institute. As a member of our academic community, you’ll be expected to contribute to our recognised research strengths. Working holistically across the University, you will be challenged to innovate, collaborate and deliver impactful research contributions as part of a systems thinking approach to addressing today’s global challenges.
Application Process
Please apply online, demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training, skills and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement.
Following the closing date of the vacancy, you will be notified on the outcome of your application in due course.
Our Offer
We have a wide range of staff benefits available to employees, depending on eligibility:
A summary of our comprehensive benefits can be viewed here.
Additional Information
The University of Plymouth is an inclusive community where everyone is welcomed regardless of their background. To find out more about our inclusive community initiatives, such as Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter, please visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages.