Water Science (Asst/Assoc Prof) - 5-Year Development Path

University of Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK university is seeking an Assistant or Associate Professor in Water Science to enhance their portfolio of water-related research. Candidates should have a PhD, postdoctoral experience, and a track record in teaching. Responsibilities include delivering lectures, supervising students, and conducting innovative research. The role involves collaboration across various interdisciplinary platforms, contributing to the academic community, and obtaining research funding. Applications from diverse candidates are encouraged.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Inclusive workplace culture

Interdisciplinary collaboration opportunities

Qualifications

• Evidence of a developing track record in publishing work of high academic quality and impact.
• Commitment to delivering excellent, inclusive teaching and learning.
• Postdoctoral experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Give lectures and seminars, supervising undergraduate/post-graduate students.
• Carry out innovative research and publish papers.
• Obtain research grant funding.

Skills

Hydrological processes

Freshwater biogeochemistry

Ecohydrology

Hydroinformatics

Earth observation

Teaching at higher education

Education

PhD in a relevant specialist subject area

Job description

A leading UK university is seeking an Assistant or Associate Professor in Water Science to enhance their portfolio of water-related research. Candidates should have a PhD, postdoctoral experience, and a track record in teaching. Responsibilities include delivering lectures, supervising students, and conducting innovative research. The role involves collaboration across various interdisciplinary platforms, contributing to the academic community, and obtaining research funding. Applications from diverse candidates are encouraged.