Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering

Sheffield Hallam University; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK university is seeking a passionate Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering to join their team. The role involves delivering engaging teaching across various formats, developing innovative teaching materials, and contributing to curriculum enhancements. Candidates should possess relevant academic qualifications and experience in teaching or the industry. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Support for international applicants

Qualifications

• Passion for delivering high-quality learning experiences.
• Ability to engage students through various teaching methods.
• Experience in curriculum review and development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, seminars, and tutorials in Civil Engineering.
• Develop innovative teaching materials and assessment techniques.
• Contribute to research and development within the Subject Area.

Skills

Experience in teaching

Industry experience in Civil Engineering

Innovative teaching techniques

Education

Relevant academic qualification in Civil Engineering

Job description

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering - College of Business, Tech. & Engineering. Academic Grade 7 / 8. Salary £39,906 – £58,225 per annum, depending on experience.

• This is a rolling advert. Applications will be reviewed at regular intervals. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.
• We’re looking to expand our team with inspirational academics who have a passion for delivering high-quality learning experiences as well as substantial experience gained through teaching, relevant industry experience or both. As a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering, you will join us at an exciting time and will have the opportunity to be involved in the development and delivery of our new Civil Engineering courses.
• Deliver a broad range of student‑engaging activities including lectures, seminars, tutorials, laboratory sessions, demonstrations, and other forms of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in a range of modes including online, on‑campus, synchronous or asynchronous.
• Develop and apply innovative and appropriate teaching and assessment techniques, creating materials which generate interest, understanding and enthusiasm among students.
• Carry out ongoing curriculum review and development, including teaching content and materials, and contribute to the development of teaching, learning and assessment strategies, incorporating the standards of the relevant accrediting professional bodies.

You’ll be joining the ‘Energy, Infrastructure and Environment’ Subject Area and will contribute to activities across the School, including teaching and research in your area of expertise, and external‑facing activities. The Subject Area delivers a diverse range of courses in disciplines including ‘Chemical Engineering’, ‘Civil Engineering’, ‘Energy and Sustainable Engineering’, ‘Materials Engineering’, and ‘Physics’, while its members conduct research in a diverse area of topics and contribute to courses across the curriculum.

We offer a diverse range of benefits and opportunities to pursue a rewarding and fulfilling career in a supportive environment. You will be contractually enrolled into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) – one of the largest and most generous defined benefit pension schemes in the country. If you are, or have been, a recent member of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) directly prior to joining us, you can choose to opt out of the TPS and remain in the USS. Please contact the Pensions team to discuss options available. The University may be able to sponsor the employment of international applicants in this role; this will depend on a number of factors specific to the individual applicant. We welcome applications for job‑share, part‑time and flexible working arrangements.

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