Teaching Fellow in Aeronautical Engineering

Location: South Kensington

About the role:

We are aiming to recruit an enthusiastic individual with appropriate disciplinary experience, educational qualification and expertise, and proven teaching ability to provide teaching support during a period of staff leave.

What you would be doing:

The post holder will be primarily responsible for:

• providing support for teaching and assessment in computational & numerical subjects, in particular Computational Fluid Dynamics;
• working with a wide range of colleagues, students and external stakeholders to develop and promote innovative curriculum design and delivery.

The post holder will also participate in and assist the Departmental academic staff with the introduction of innovative curriculum design and delivery utilising more interactive teaching methods, increased use of technology enhanced learning, inclusive and authentic learning & assessment and greater integration of Imperial’s research community to increase learning by discovery. The intention is to reinforce our world-leading educational provision, aligning with Imperial’s learning and teaching strategy and our desired undergraduate or postgraduate attributes, and propagating and promoting STEM teaching expertise and excellence across the institution and beyond.

What we are looking for:

Applicants should have a PhD degree or equivalent in science or engineering, with a strong capability in computational science & experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics. Evidence of teaching experience is highly desirable.

Applicants must be able to start as soon as possible and no later than September with teaching duties to commence in October.

What we can offer you:

• The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity by sharing your passion and inspiring the next generation.
• Gain access to Imperial's top-tier Educational Development Unit, offering a wide range of tailored educational development services to meet your specific needs.
• Join a diverse & innovative learning & teaching community at an institution that values research-led educational provision.
• Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days off a year and generous pension schemes)
• Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources designed to support your personal & professional wellbeing.

Webinar

For interested candidates, we will be holding a webinar.

You are invited to a Zoom webinar!

When: May 22, 2026 12:00 PM London

Topic:  Teaching Fellow in Aeronautical Engineering

URL: https://imperial-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/99337362346?pwd=Qby5PvMbyJ54a2hOotIaJVvemi888I.1 

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Further Information

• Contract type: Full-time, fixed-term (24 months).
• Start: As soon as possible, by agreement.
• Right to work/clearances: Appointment is subject to the usual College checks and eligibility to work in the UK.

Please direct queries to Lisa Kelly by email to: l.kelly@imperial.ac.uk

Please note that job descriptions are not exhaustive, and you may be asked to take on additional duties that align with the key responsibilities mentioned above.

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