Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering; Teaching & Scholarship

Location: Leeds - Main Campus

Working time: 100%

Contract type: Ongoing

Downloads: Candidate Brief (PDF)

Do you have the skills to teach and enthuse undergraduate students in the areas of engineering design and CAD and the enthusiasm to develop new teaching approaches in one of the leading UK Schools of Mechanical Engineering?

As a member of the School you will contribute to the delivery of student education with particular emphasis on training students in CAD and engineering design. You will lead and deliver modules in these areas as directed by the Head of School and the Director of Student Education, working with colleagues to ensure this training aligns to subsequent modules in our research-led curriculum and meets the requirements of our external professional bodies.

These modules will be delivered on campus in Leeds and, in some cases, may be delivered at our Joint School in China. You will also be involved in running a number of design and build ‘competitions’ as part of our degree programmes and provide tutorial and project supervision.

What we offer in return:

• 26 days holiday plus approx.
  16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42days a year!
• Generous pension scheme plus life assurance–the University contributes 14.5% of salary.
• Health and Wellbeing:
  Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development:
  Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Dr Mark Wilson (Director of Student Education)

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Email:

£51,753 to £59,966 per annum (Grade
8)