Senior Lecturer in Aerospace Engineering

Full time – 37 hours per week

Closing date 01/06/2025 at 23:30

We are looking to appoint a Senior Lecturer in Aerospace Engineering who has the ability to create, lead and deliver inspiring and impactful teaching and learning experiences that align with our ethos of ‘knowledge applied’.

You will have expertise in aircraft systems and avionics, ideally with knowledge of control theory, developed through academic, industrial or other professional activities.

We would particularly welcome applications from individuals whose knowledge and experience encompasses systems and control in the space sector.

You will have the capability to lead and deliver modules aligned to your expertise, as well as supporting teaching and learning across Aerospace Engineering and other engineering courses, including Automotive Engineering and Railway Engineering.

The School of Engineering and Built Environment brings together engineering, construction and surveying, physics and the built environment. With excellent links to industry, we provide applied learning opportunities for students and our graduates perform strongly in the labour market.

Emphasis is also placed on Research, Innovation and Knowledge Exchange within the School and there is firm alignment with UKRI priority areas.

We are a welcoming community where staff and students are encouraged to develop their careers and make a fulfilling impact.

We offer a diverse range of benefits and opportunities to pursue a rewarding and fulfilling career in a supportive environment.

You will be contractually enrolled into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) – one of the largest and most generous defined benefit pension schemes in the country.

Find out more about the TPS

If you are, or have been, a recent member of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) directly prior to joining us, you can choose to opt out of the TPS and remain in the USS. Please contact the Pensions team to discuss options available.

The University may be able to sponsor the employment of international applicants in this role; this will depend on a number of factors specific to the individual applicant.

We welcome applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements.

To find out more, take a look at our guide to applying.

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