L/SL Ethical Practice in Architecture

The School of Architecture and Environment at UWE Bristol is an ambitious, interdisciplinary School spanning the architectural, built and natural environments. The Architecture subject area has a strong reputation for its interdisciplinary architectural programmes, its community-engaged, socially sustainable practices and its strong connections to industry. The appointee will embody the School’s values of inclusivity, sustainability and collaboration and will work alongside our programme teams to develop innovative curricula.

The Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Ethical Practice in Architecture is responsible for delivering high quality learning and teaching, curriculum development and scholarship within the professional practice and design studio strands of the professionally accredited undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and the PGCert Professional Practice & Management (RIBA Part 3). Building on our innovative Future Practice and Collaborative Practice and established Professional Practice and Management (Part 3) course, this role has a focus on critically exploring the interconnections between different forms of professional practice, ethics in practice, professional skills, the professional regulatory environment and wider global issues including the climate and biodiversity emergencies and social and spatial justice.

About us: The School of Architecture and Environment is an ambitious centre of academic excellence with an established and respected global reputation. Join our supportive community of experienced teaching staff, passionate researchers, and experts in practice.

Thanks to our strong partnerships with industry, we’ve built connections with leading experts and practices in the private, public and voluntary sectors. Through regular consultation with local, national and international employers, we offer cutting-edge insight.

Where is this role based?

This post is based at our lively Frenchay campus where we have invested in the latest facilities and resources to give both our staff and students access to everything they need to succeed.

Why UWE Bristol?

We are one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West with 32,000 students, 250,000 alumni and 4,000 staff from across the globe.

In addition to progressive pay rates, we offer a wide range of employee benefits. 

We also boast an excellent in-house Learning & Development team who provide a wide variety of in-house training courses and development programmes and our Academic Practice Directorate.

Add your individuality to ours

Proud to be part of a vibrant, multicultural city that celebrates diversity, we’re always on the lookout for talented people from all backgrounds to join us.

We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian, Multiple Heritage or Other Minority Ethnic and female candidates as we are currently under-represented in these areas within UWE Bristol however all appointments are made strictly on individual merit.

Further information

If you would like an informal discussion about this opportunity please contact the Academic Director of the School of Architecture & Environment Trina M Ratcliffe-Pacheco on: Trina.Ratcliffe-Pacheco@uwe.ac.uk

This is a full-time permanent post.

As a Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from those who identify as having a disability.

This post is available on a job share basis for applicants wishing to work part time.

This role is campus based for all of your time, but when not teaching you can work more flexibly.

We may be able to sponsor qualifying candidates for this role under the Home Office Skilled Worker visa route. Please read our Skilled Worker Guidance to assess if you will be eligible to be sponsored under the criteria.

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