University of Brighton

Lecturer in Structural Engineering

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Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
6/5/2025
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School of Architecture, Technology and Engineering

Location: Brighton - Moulsecoomb Salary: £40,497 to £48,149 per annum Closing Date: Sunday 06 July 2025 Interview Date: Thursday 14 August 2025 Reference: TE3192-25-109

Are you passionate about shaping the future of Civil Engineering? Then why not join our inspiring team!

We’re excited to invite applications for a Lecturer position within our vibrant and forward-thinking Civil Engineering team. We take pride in fostering a welcoming, supportive, and collaborative environment where innovation and excellence thrive.

In this role, you’ll play a key part in delivering engaging material / modules on Civil Engineering in general, and structural engineering and dynamic analysis in particular, you’ll also have the opportunity to supervise final-year projects, guiding students through real-world challenges and cutting-edge research. You should be able to demonstrate a commitment to high quality learning and teaching across all levels of Higher Education within the UK and internationally. Whether you're an experienced educator or new to academia, we’ll support you in gaining an accredited UK teaching qualification, and will become a member of the Advanced Engineering Centre with access to world class laboratories and field equipment within the School.

Skills

In addition to teaching, our academic staff act as personal tutors to provide pastoral care to our students. The role requires listening, interpersonal and pastoral care skills to deal with sensitive issues concerning students, appreciate individual students' needs and circumstances, and refer students as appropriate to the specialist services that can provide further help. To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • A relevant degree in civil engineering or a closely related discipline.
  • Up-to-date, sound knowledge of the subject including current professional/vocational developments and the range of generic skills in Structural Engineering, with specialism in the area of seismic wave propagation and structural integrity, modelling in structural dynamics, structural risk mitigation and relevant regulations and code of practice in structural with earthquake engineering.
  • The ability to contribute to the development and delivery of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Civil Engineering and related areas.
  • Evidence of research activities or funded research (such as publications, reports, articles) and/or consultancy / professional experience consummate with career stage.

Ideally you will also have a membership of, or working towards the membership relevant professional bodies.

This is a full-time post; however we welcome applications from candidates seeking job share.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details of this role. If you would like an informal discussion before applying, please contact Saniul Alam ([email protected]) or Maria Diakoumi ([email protected]).

It is anticipated that interviews will take place during early August, dates TBC.

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Job Description

The University is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive environment for all staff regardless of age, disability, family or caring responsibilities, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief (including non-belief), sex and sexual orientation. We embrace equality and diversity in our working, learning, research and teaching environment and are committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive community. We particularly encourage applicants from Minority Ethnic backgrounds because the University is under-represented by Minority Ethnic staff.

For the vast majority of our roles we operate an agile working system with time split between working on campus and at the employee's home. It is the University's expectation that home working will take place within the UK.

Further information about working for us, as well as the wide range of benefits we offer, can be found in the working with us section of our vacancies page.

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