Senior Lecturer in Architecture

The School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering is one of the largest centres for built environment education in the UK. We bring together outstanding facilities, superb teaching, world leading research and excellent colleagues. We currently rank 1st in the UK for Architecture and 1st in the UK for Building (Complete University Guide 2026).

The successful applicant will contribute to the development and delivery of teaching and research to enhance the School’s existing work. For this post we are seeking an ARB registered architect, with experience of undertaking the role of degree programme lead or equivalent, ideally at MArch level, and with an understanding of the ARB and RIBA accreditation/validation processes. The appointee will deliver teaching on our Architecture (BArch & MArch) and Architectural Engineering (BEng & MEng) degrees, based on the needs of the school. The post-holder will also have a relevant PhD or equivalent experience and have authored original work in high-quality books/journals.

The appointment will be on a full time, open-ended contract and the salary will be on Grade 8 (£59,966 to £67,468 per annum) at a starting salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

The School welcomes applications from a wide range of backgrounds and in particular from under-represented groups, as we seek to continually increase diversity within our School.

For further information please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

Our Benefits
At Loughborough, our benefits are designed to support your life inside and outside of work, helping you to thrive and feel valued as part of our community. Examples of our benefits include:

Time off - generous holiday allowance, including 14 university closure days and bank holidays, with the option to buy extra through our holiday purchase scheme.

Where you work – access to a range of fantastic facilities with plenty of green space across our 523-acre East Midlands campus, plus an exciting community at our London campus on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

Financial wellbeing – competitive pay, two excellent pension schemes, and everyday savings opportunities.

Support for you and those close to you - through our range of life event leave policies as well as access to an on-site nursery at our East Midlands campus, flexible and hybrid working options.

Health and wellbeing – discounted gym memberships and access to world-class sporting facilities, including physiotherapy, plus healthcare offers such as eyesight testing and wellbeing support.

Travel and sustainability - access to our electric vehicle and cycle-to-work schemes, as well as a variety of travel offers to support sustainable commuting.

Discover more about the full range of rewards and benefits at Loughborough University.

Informal enquiries should be made to Dr Efi Spentzou, Architecture Lead, E.Spentzou@lboro.ac.uk or by telephone on 01509 222815.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Sunday, 7th December.

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