Teaching Fellow in Maritime Engineering

Your new role will be in the Department of Civil, Maritime and Environmental Engineering (CMEE) at the University of Southampton as a Teaching Fellow in Maritime Engineering. CMEE is a world-class centre for education, research and enterprise and is an ideal environment as a springboard for early-career academics. Southampton is a leading University in the UK, Europe and the World for the discipline of Maritime Engineering on its renowned Ship Science teaching programme.

In this new role you will contribute to the delivery and continuous improvement of our maritime engineering education. We have new, world-class facilities, including the 138m towing tank at the Boldrewood Innovation Campus and a vibrant 50-strong departmental collaborative academic community, within a globally top 1% university. Engineering in Southampton was ranked 4^th in REF 2021 for both quality(GPA) and power. 

You will demonstrate the ability and enthusiasm to deliver a range of teaching activities and assessment across maritime engineering, along with ideas to develop and refresh module content. It would be highly beneficial if you have experience with yachts, high performance craft (planing and foiling), or towing tank experiments. Your role will include opportunities for external engagement, as well as gaining leadership experience within our department. It is anticipated you will join us from September 2022. We welcome applications for flexible or part-time working and from diverse backgrounds.

All applicants must include a Curriculum Vitae with a full list of teaching experience and publications, and a one-page teaching statement with your ideas for curriculum development in maritime engineering and the areas to which you could contribute in our Ship Science and Maritime Engineering Sciences programmes. Details of our different undergraduate programmes including modules that are currently delivered can be seen here: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/engineering/undergraduate/courses/ship-science.page 

Your application will be treated in the strictest confidence. For informal inquiries, please contact the Head of Department, Stephen Turnock (s.r.turnock@soton.ac.uk ) or the Head of Group (Maritime Engineering), Dominic Hudson (dominic@soton.ac.uk).

You should submit your completed online application form by clicking the 'Apply' button above. The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please call Anjali Mavi (Recruitment Team) on +44 (0) 23 8059 5719, or email recruitment@soton.ac.uk. Please quote reference 1940722DA on all correspondence. 

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We believe equality, diversity and inclusion are fundamental to making the University of Southampton a welcoming, vibrant and successful organisation. Having a diverse workforce, inclusive of people of all ages and beliefs, from different racial, educational and social backgrounds opens up a wealth of possibilities, makes us more creative and accelerates our impact on society. We welcome applicants that value the diversity of our community and are willing to play their part in supporting the mission of inclusivity. 

Please note that applications from agencies will not be accepted unless indicated in the job advert.

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