Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Mechatronics Engineering

TieTalent; Newport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in the UK seeks a motivated Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Mechatronics Engineering. This role involves developing innovative teaching and research initiatives, fostering industry relationships, and engaging with students' academic development. The position is full-time and based at Harper Adams University's Newport hub, with opportunities for professional growth and contribution to the university's esteemed engineering department.

Qualifications

• Mechatronics Engineering expertise, with the ability to teach undergraduates and postgraduates.
• Membership or aspiring membership in the Higher Education Academy.
• Experience in industry partnerships and engaging students.

Responsibilities

• Develop teaching initiatives for Mechatronic Engineering students.
• Engage in research aligned with Agri-Tech research.
• Foster relationships with industrial partners and students.

Skills

Mechatronic Engineering

English proficiency

Industrial partnership skills

Education

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

Work experience as a Mechatronics Engineer

Job description

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Mechatronics Engineering

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Harper Adams University, recognized as the first Specialist University of the Year in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024 and top Modern University in the Daily Mail University Guide, seeks highly motivated staff to join its engineering department. The university is committed to advancing knowledge, inspiring learners, and contributing to sustainable development through innovative research, curriculum, and industry engagement.

The role is primarily based at Harper Adams University's new hub in Telford, Shropshire. The successful candidate will:

• Develop teaching in Mechatronic Engineering for undergraduate, postgraduate, and international students;
• Foster relationships with industrial partners;
• Pursue research aligned with our Agri-Tech Research Centre.

This position involves engaging with students' academic and professional development through innovative learning programs, developing relationships with employers and partners, and contributing to university research and outreach. The role may require working outside normal hours and traveling within the UK and abroad.

If not already a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, the appointee is expected to attain this within three years, with support and funding from the university.

For inquiries or informal discussions, contact Ian Moorcroft. Further information and the full job description are available on our website.

Application Procedure: Submit your application via the Harper Adams e-Recruitment portal by midnight on 9 July 2025. Interviews are scheduled for 17 July 2025. Please contact HR for accommodations or assistance.

Preferred skills include expertise in Mechatronic Engineering. The position is located in Newport, England, UK. Work experience as a Mechatronics Engineer and proficiency in English are desirable.

Position Details

• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Education and Training
• Industry: Technology, Information, and Internet

Note: This job posting is active and accepting applications.