Lecturer / Associate Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering

Opportunita; Bolton; Hybride; GBP 35 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

University of Bolton invites applications for a Lecturer/Associate Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering. The role supports undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, with opportunities to lead modules, supervise students and contribute to research and professional practice.

You will hold an honours degree and ideally a PhD or nearing completion, with strong teaching and communication skills. The post is full-time in Bolton, UK, with sponsorship considerations where applicable.

Qualifications

• Honours degree in a relevant discipline is required.
• PhD or Professional Doctorate (or near completion) is expected.
• Demonstrated teaching, assessment and communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Deliver high-quality teaching and assessment across mechanical engineering programmes.
• Develop engaging teaching materials, assessments and practical activities.
• Contribute to curriculum design and programme enhancement.
• Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students and research projects.
• Engage in research and professional practice to inform teaching.
• Collaborate with external bodies and professional organisations.

Connaissances

Teaching

Assessment

Curriculum design

Student supervision

Communication skills

Formation

Honours degree in relevant discipline

PhD/Professional Doctorate (or near completion)

Description du poste

**Deadline is approaching**This call closes in 3 days. Plan your application and apply through the official source in time.LecturerActive English Verified Official SourceOpportunity Details# Lecturer / Associate Lecturer in Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of Bolton Bolton, United KingdomSalary: **GBP 35,116 - 48,149 per year**Application Deadline: **November 3, 2026**Position Type: **Lecturer**Date Posted: **October 31, 2026**Source details may be limited## Project DescriptionWe are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Associate Lecturer or Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering to join our growing School of Engineering and Built Environment. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality teaching, research, and professional practice across our mechanical engineering portfolio.You will play a key role in the delivery and development of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, contributing to curriculum innovation, assessment, student support, and research, enterprise, and professional practice activity.**Key Responsibilities*** Deliver high-quality teaching and assessment across mechanical engineering programmes* Develop engaging teaching materials, assessments, and practical learning activities* Contribute to curriculum design, module review, and programme enhancement* Supervise undergraduate, postgraduate, and, where appropriate, research students* Undertake research, scholarly activity, and/or professional practice that informs teaching and enhances the University’s reputation* Engage with external bodies, industry, and professional organisations* Participate in student recruitment activities, including open days and partnership development* Support student welfare and contribute to quality assurance processes* Engage in continuous professional development and uphold University policies, including equality, diversity, health and safety, and data protectionYou will have a proven academic or professional background in mechanical engineering, with the ability to contribute to teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and engage in curriculum development and student supervision. You will demonstrate subject knowledge in areas such as signal processing, finite element methods, additive manufacturing, sustainability, or related engineering topics.You will hold an honours degree in a relevant discipline and demonstrate effective teaching, assessment, and communication skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. You will show a commitment to high-quality teaching, student support, quality assurance, and continuous professional development, including working towards relevant teaching and professional accreditation.A PhD or Professional Doctorate (or near completion), or equivalent professional experience, is expected. Applicants without a PhD may be required to complete one within an agreed timeframe.Successful applicants will be required to prove their right to work in the UK prior to the commencement of their employment.Whilst the University of Greater Manchester is a licensed sponsor, under UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) not all roles are eligible for visa sponsorship.This position may not meet the criteria for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).Eligibility will be assessed in line with the Home Office requirements at the time of making the offer.The university is committed to upholding academic freedom and freedom of speech within the law. We support open and respectful debate, the exchange of ideas, and the right of staff and students to question, test, and advance knowledge without constraint, while recognising the responsibility to exercise these freedoms in a way that respects the rights of others. In addition, the Office for Students (OfS) operates an independent free speech complaints scheme for staff, job applicants and visiting speakers. Further information about eligibility and the complaints process is available from the OfS. Complaints will normally only be considered by the OfS after the University's internal procedures have been completed, including any appeal, or after 90 days have elapsed since those procedures began.---### Academic ContactContact details were not provided by the official source.31/10/2026Last UpdateUniversity of Boltonjobs.greatermanchester.ac.uk## Apply for this positionThis application must be completed through the official university portal.Apply on official website Source Domain**jobs.greatermanchester.ac.uk**Status**Verified official source**Always cross-verify dates and details on the university's official site before submitting your application.