Lecturer, Engineering Materials - Research-Driven Teaching

Plymouth University; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Generous pension scheme

Cycle to Work & Electric Car Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Development opportunities

Flexible working

Retailer discounts

On-site nursery

Job summary

The School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics at the University of Plymouth invites applications for a Lecturer in Engineering Materials to strengthen teaching and research in metals, alloys, nanomaterials, polymers, elastomers, ceramics and composites for mechanical, marine, naval architecture and composites engineering.

You will design and deliver innovative experiential teaching informed by research or industry, lead and coordinate laboratory activities, and foster interdisciplinary

Qualifications

• PhD in materials science or materials engineering or closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for experiential, inspirational teaching informed by research or industry.
• Track record of engaging with industry partners to develop and deliver impactful research or ability to demonstrate aptitude to build this engagement.
• Track record of attracting funding to support research or ability to present a plan to do so.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage teaching, research and recruitment activities.
• Design and deliver innovative, experiential teaching in materials engineering topics.
• Foster interdisciplinary collaborations and external partnerships to achieve real impact.
• Coordinate and supervise laboratory facilities and activities across multiple laboratories.

Skills

Teaching experience

Collaborations

Interdisciplinary research

Industry engagement

Education

PhD in materials science or materials engineering

Job description

The School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics at the University of Plymouth invites applications for a Lecturer in Engineering Materials to strengthen teaching and research in metals, alloys, nanomaterials, polymers, elastomers, ceramics and composites for mechanical, marine, naval architecture and composites engineering.

You will design and deliver innovative experiential teaching informed by research or industry, lead and coordinate laboratory activities, and foster interdisciplinary