Lecturer in Engineering Management

Department

The School of Physics, Engineering and Technology brings physicists and engineers together to push the frontiers of knowledge, foster innovation and meet the grand challenges facing society. Our aim is to deliver world-leading research in both fundamental and applied areas whilst developing new technologies that work for the public good, in an environment where everyone can thrive.

As a School, equality, diversity, and inclusion are central to our culture and we strive to provide a working environment which allows all staff and students to contribute fully, to flourish, and to excel. We aim to ensure that there is a supportive and egalitarian culture at all levels and across all staff groups and offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, campus facilities and services to support staff from different backgrounds. We are proud to hold Juno Champion and Athena Swan bronze awards, which recognise our commitment to creating an equitable and fully inclusive environment in which staff and students can thrive. We aim to inspire young people to engage with science and engineering through our outreach work. 

We seek to appoint an outstanding Teaching and Scholarship Lecturer to enhance teaching in the areas of engineering management and to contribute to the teaching and administration in support of our Engineering degree programmes.

Role

You will contribute to the Department's programmes by designing, developing and delivering undergraduate teaching across a range of related subjects. The role requires you to:

• Have the ability to innovate in teaching and learning.
• Teach at any level within the area of expertise, present specialist material in a logical, coherent and interesting manner.
• To contribute to the development of new teaching approaches and module proposals and to the design of curricula which are academically excellent, coherent and intellectually challenging.
• Use different delivery techniques to enthuse and engage students.
• To undertake effectively a range of administrative and managerial responsibilities.  

Skills, Experience & Qualification needed

You will have:

• Appropriate academic professional and teaching qualification or a willingness to complete the Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice.
• A good general knowledge in engineering management sufficient to design & develop teaching programmes and the provision of learning support across different levels of academic activity with a detailed knowledge of one [or more] of the following: Ideation, Strategic Management, Management of Technology, Marketing, Enterprise, Accounting and Finance, Law, International Business, Research Methods.
• Knowledge of a range of teaching techniques and methodologies.
• Ability to manage and deliver own teaching.
• Candidates with relevant industrial experience are welcomed.
• Highly developed communication skills.

Interview date: TBC

For informal enquiries: Informal enquiries may be directed the Head of Department, Prof Kieran Gibson (kieran.gibson@york.ac.uk) or the PET HR Team (pet-hr@york.ac.uk). 

The University strives to be diverse and inclusive  – a place where we can ALL be ourselves.

We particularly encourage applications from people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at the University. 

We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, with forums and inclusive facilities to support our staff. #EqualityatYork

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