Lecturer or Assistant Professor in Architecture

University of Bradford

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Faculty

The School of Built Environment, Architecture and Creative Industries has a long history of academic excellence across the subjects of civil engineering, structural engineering, construction management, animation and graphics. Building on the School’s success, we have recently launched new innovative programmes in Architectural Engineering and Architectural Technology with plans underway for the launch of a third programme in Architecture. The school fosters collaborations in the advanced digital visualisation and design work in Architecture spanning areas such as digital heritage, environment simulation, animating large scale architectural projects and digital twins for urban planning. There is also a strong alignment with Bradford UK City of Culture 2025. 

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join us as a lecturer (Grade 8) or an Assistant Professor (Grade 9) in Architecture/Architectural Design.

What you will be doing:

• Deliver excellent teaching and learning experience to students and take leadership roles
• Collaborate with other academics in the Bradford Centre for Sustainable Environments Research Group

Qualifications/ experience:

• PhD (or equivalent) in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Construction Technology, or a relevant subject area
• Honours degree (or equivalent) in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Construction Technology, or a relevant subject area to the Built Environment
• Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education Practice, or commitment to obtaining this following appointment (Grade 8)
• HEA Fellow (D2) or equivalent experience and commitment to obtaining this following appointment (Grade 9)

In Return we Offer:

• 25 days holiday (Grade 8) 30 days (Grade 9) and 13 statutory and customary days (taken at Easter and Christmas).
• Family-friendly policies
• Great campus facilities 
• Generous employer contribution pension schemes - Universities Superannuation Scheme
• Generous benefit schemes, including car leasing, cycle to work, holiday purchase, home & technology scheme and shopping discounts

Find more information about the many other benefits, including salary sacrifice schemes and campus nursery.

Additional Information:

For further information please contact: Professor Mostafa Mohamed, Head of School of Built Environment, Architecture and Creative Industries via email on m.h.a.mohamed@bradford.ac.uk or tel.: 01274 233856.

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