Lecturer (Project Management & Engineering Management)

Please note that we normally appoint at the bottom of the salary range.

This is a repeat of vacancies USL680 and USL680-R, previous applicants need not apply.

Are you enthusiastic about contributing to a forward-thinking higher education institution? Is your passion for student success at the core of your professional drive? At the University of Sunderland in London, we are dedicated to prioritising student experience, customer service, academic quality, value for money, and continuous improvement. And now we have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Lecturer in Project Management and Engineering Management.

ABOUT US AND THE TEAM
The University of Sunderland in London, based at Canary Wharf, boasts a vibrant and diverse community of staff and students. We consider ourselves as an innovative satellite campus and are constantly evolving and have exciting plans for 2025 and beyond!

We are currently piloting a four-day working week which allows our colleagues to work 32 hours over 4 days per week with no reduction in pay. The pilot is part of our ongoing efforts to create a positive and inclusive workplace that promotes work-life balance and allows our colleagues to thrive professionally and personally whilst maintaining our commitment to delivering high-quality service to all our students.

In addition, we have moved to a modern campus building offering a bright and spacious learning and working environment.

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Lecturer, you will deliver engaging and innovative teaching on the Project Management and Engineering Management programme. You’ll design authentic learning experiences that challenge and inspire the next generation of project managers and engineers.

To succeed in this role, you’ll need proven experience teaching Postgraduate Project Management or Engineering, alongside specific subject expertise in a range of engineering and project management subjects (please see the role profile for more details). It’s important to us that you have strong digital literacy with the ability to innovate in teaching delivery.

We’re looking for someone with a collaborative mindset and experience working in multicultural, multidisciplinary teams. A passion for student success and a commitment to inclusive, high-quality education are key. Evidence of building links with industry and professional practice would be a strong advantage.

WE OFFER

• The opportunity to join a pilot of a pioneering 4-day-week (32 hours over 4 days).
• Excellent Defined Contribution Pension with additional benefits of life cover and income protection.
• Generous annual leave and Christmas closure days on top of Bank Holidays.
• Season Ticket Loan.
• Access to MyLifestyle benefit platform with plentiful of discounts and offers.
• Cycle to Work and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice schemes.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity policies.
• Our commitment to training and development.
• Our location in Canary Wharf with easy access.
• We an are accredited Living Wage Employer.

If you would like to have an informal conversation about the role, please contact Qurat-ul-ain Jahangir, Senior Lecturer/Programme Manager via email: qurat-ul-ain.jahangir@sunderland.ac.uk.

Closing Date: Midnight, 06 August 2025

Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier should we have a sufficient response.

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