Senior Lecturer: Nuclear Reactor Physics & Computational Engineering

Bangor University; Bangor; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bangor University in the UK, through the Nuclear Futures Institute within the School of Computer Science and Engineering, invites applications for a permanent Senior Lecturer in Nuclear Reactor Physics and Engineering (Teaching & Research). The post covers research leadership, grant capture, and teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, with opportunities for remote work within the UK.

The post holder will build a research group, supervise PhD students, and contribute to the General

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant subject (nuclear engineering, physics, engineering or related computational discipline).
• Proven record of lead authorship in peer‑reviewed journals.
• Experience teaching at higher education level.
• Experience securing external research funding.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lectures for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
• Lead and supervise research projects and PhD students.
• Develop new modules in reactor physics and computational modelling.
• Contribute to the General Engineering undergraduate programme.

Skills

Research leadership

Time management

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Computational skills

Networking

Online teaching

Welsh awareness

Education

PhD in nuclear engineering or related

HE teaching Fellowship or PGCertHE

Tools

High performance computing

Open source software

Scientific programming

Job description

Bangor University in the UK, through the Nuclear Futures Institute within the School of Computer Science and Engineering, invites applications for a permanent Senior Lecturer in Nuclear Reactor Physics and Engineering (Teaching & Research). The post covers research leadership, grant capture, and teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, with opportunities for remote work within the UK.

The post holder will build a research group, supervise PhD students, and contribute to the General