Lecturer (Teaching) in Sustainable Construction and AI

UCL; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in London seeks a Lecturer (Teaching) in Sustainable Construction and AI. The role involves preparing and delivering teaching material, conducting research, and managing educational programmes. Candidates should have a PhD or equivalent and a strong background in teaching. Benefits include extensive holiday leave, pension scheme, and gym access.

Benefits

41 days holiday

Defined benefit pension scheme

On-site nursery

On-site gym

Qualifications

• Proven track record of teaching at postgraduate and undergraduate levels.
• Experience in module design and management in higher education.
• Knowledge of relevant practices based on professional experience or research.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver teaching material including lectures and seminars.
• Carry out research and programme administration.
• Assess student applications based on criteria set in the person specification.

Skills

Knowledge of digital asset management

Passionate about teaching

Strong communication skills

Education

PhD or equivalent in a relevant field

Job description

About Us

We are The Bartlett, UCL's global faculty of the built environment. Individually, our schools and sections lead their fields. In partnership, they develop new responses to pressing world issues. As a whole, they represent a world-leading, multidisciplinary faculty, united by the radical spirit of UCL. Our vision is of a world where everything that's built aims to add to the well-being of people and the environment. The Bartlett is unrivalled in its breadth and depth of disciplines, programmes, and departments. It is made up 12 Schools, Centres, and Institutes, providing teaching and research in a wide range of subject areas to over 4,000 students each year from across the world.

Further information about The School can be found online.

About the role

University College London (UCL) wishes to appoint a Lecturer (Teaching) in Sustainable Construction and AI. The post holder will be based at The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction at the Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment, a world-leading faculty ranked #1 in the world for Built Environment studies and #1 in the UK for its research environment. The post holder will carry out teaching, research, and programme administration within the Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction, in the corresponding field, consistent with the vision and mission of The School. This post is available until 31 December 2026.

About You (Key requirements)

The successful applicant will be expected to be knowledgeable (both generally and in any specific area) about digital aspects of built and facilities asset management, and passionate and enthusiastic about teaching. The post holder will prepare and deliver appropriate teaching material, including regular lectures, tutorials and seminars, as part of the delivery of the relevant module requirements.

The appointee is required to have a PhD or equivalent relevant to the digital built environment and, or a related discipline. They will have a strong track record of teaching at postgraduate taught and undergraduate levels including the design and management of modules in higher education, preparation of course guides, lectures and seminars, setting of assessments and development of interdisciplinary teaching material.

They will also have knowledge of relevant practice in the field based on professional practice experience or academic research and publishing.

Your application will be assessed based on how well the criteria set out in the person specification are met using examples to demonstrate this. A cover letter is required which addresses the criteria in the person specification.

Please read the Candidate Guidance document below.

If you applied previously for this role and received an outcome, you do not need to apply again.

For further details including a job description and person specification, please click 'Apply Now'.

Applications are expected to close: 12-OCT-2025 at 23:59 UK time (applications may close early if volumes are high, so early submission is recommended).

What we Offer

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer some great benefits some of which are below:

• 41 Days holiday (27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days)
• Additional 5 days' annual leave purchase scheme
• Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE)
• Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
• Immigration loan
• Relocation scheme for certain posts
• On-Site nursery
• On-site gym
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
• Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service
• Discounted medical insurance

Please visit https://www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/rewards-and-benefits to find out more.

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

As London's Global University, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and we want our community to represent the diversity of the world's talent. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong.

We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in UCL's workforce.

These include people from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds; disabled people; LGBTQI+ people; and for our Grade 9 and 10 roles, women.

You can read more about our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion here: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/equality-diversity-inclusion/

We will consider applications to work on a part-time, flexible and job share basis wherever possible.