Fluid Mechanics Assistant Professor — Research Leadership

Coventry University; Coventry; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pension contribution

30 days annual leave + bank holidays

Life Assurance 4x salary

BUPA Cash Plan

50% staff tuition fees for dependants

Cycle To work scheme

Job summary

Coventry University invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Fluid Mechanics within the Centre for Fluid and Complex Systems (FCS). The role focuses on industrial flow measurement and a blend of theoretical, experimental, and numerical methods to address environmental and industrial challenges.

You will lead research, seek external funding, supervise students, and contribute to teaching across mathematics, physics, and data science, with a 60% research and 40% teaching allocation in a

Qualifications

• PhD in engineering, physics, mathematics, or equivalent.
• International research excellence and a strong publication record with external funding success.
• Ability to develop collaborative networks and supervise researchers.

Responsibilities

• Commission and deliver impactful research in fluid mechanics.
• Supervise researchers, doctoral students and technical staff.
• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses and contribute to curriculum development.

Education

PhD in engineering, physics, mathematics, or equivalent

Job description

Coventry University invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Fluid Mechanics within the Centre for Fluid and Complex Systems (FCS). The role focuses on industrial flow measurement and a blend of theoretical, experimental, and numerical methods to address environmental and industrial challenges.

You will lead research, seek external funding, supervise students, and contribute to teaching across mathematics, physics, and data science, with a 60% research and 40% teaching allocation in a