Lecturer Marine Engineering

JR United Kingdom; York; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Southampton Solent University is seeking a Lecturer in Marine Engineering to enhance its renowned programs. The role involves delivering specialized courses and contributing to research, with opportunities for professional development. Candidates should hold relevant qualifications and demonstrate flexibility in teaching across various topics.

Benefits

10% WMA allowance

35 days of leave plus public holidays

Development pathways to PhD level

Qualifications

• Management level certificate of competence from a UK-recognised country.
• Undergraduate and/or postgraduate degree in relevant fields.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Management level UK MCA Engineering Knowledge preparation courses.
• Participate in research and commercial activities.

Skills

Flexibility

Education

Management level certificate of competence

Undergraduate degree in Marine Engineering

Postgraduate degree in Maritime Business

Job description

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Lecturer in Marine Engineering - Southampton Solent University’s Warsash Maritime School

Southampton Solent University’s Warsash Maritime School is seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Marine Engineering to contribute to our specialist Marine Engineering and Electro-Technical Officer seafarer programmes. The focus will be on delivering Management level UK MCA Engineering Knowledge preparation courses and other Marine Engineering courses. The successful candidate will also participate in the school's research and commercial activities, enhancing the student experience.

The school has a global reputation for practice-led maritime education, preparing future industry leaders. The Marine Engineering team is renowned for cadet and officer education supporting careers at sea and ashore.

Qualifications include a management level certificate of competence from a UK-recognised country and an undergraduate and/or postgraduate degree in a relevant field such as Shipping, Marine Engineering, or Maritime Business. Flexibility to teach across a wide range of topics is essential.

Starting salary depends on qualifications and experience within the stated salary band. An additional WMA allowance of 10% will be provided, along with 35 days of leave plus public holidays and scheduled university closures.

Development pathways are available, including upskilling to PhD level and postgraduate teaching qualifications.

Expected start date is September 2025. Further details are available in the job description and person specification.

About Southampton Solent University

SSU is a practice-based university known for innovation, industry engagement, and graduate employability. It has strong local roots and an inclusive, international community.

Staff development opportunities include postgraduate certificates, master’s degrees, and PhD pathways.

Part of the South Coast Institute of Technology, the university’s programs align with industry needs in maritime, engineering, and digital sectors.

We are Confident. We are Progressive. We are Inclusive. We Are Solent.