Lectureships in Real Estate and Planning

Henley Business School (University of Reading) is seeking to appoint two new faculty members at the Lecturer level in the Department of Real Estate and Planning.

Within the department, Henley Business School and the University of Reading there will be plenty of opportunities to develop and carry out original and impactful teaching and research supported by effective mechanisms of resource allocations. We provide the environment for colleagues to work collaboratively as well as individually in developing their research. We have a vibrant student community comprising over 600 undergraduate and postgraduate students and 20+ PhD students. The successful candidate will teach and lead modules, across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Through the activities of our alumni association ‘The Reading Real Estate Foundation’ (RREF) colleagues have the opportunity to engage with our global alumni base of over 12,000 real estate and planning professionals.  

Both positions are suited to early career academics with post-doctoral experience of teaching and research in a relevant area. 

The best candidate will have: 

• PhD completed in an area relevant to the position with post-doctoral experience of teaching and research. 
• Evidence of research potential appropriate to the current stage of their career
• Evidence of relevant teaching experience and effectiveness 
• Evidence of subject specific knowledge relevant to the position and a good understanding of the importance of this subject for students embarking on a career in the real estate and planning sectors

Key documents in your online application 

• A Supporting Statement including the following: 
  • Why you are applying for this position and what makes you an outstanding candidate. 
  • How you will contribute to the Department of Real Estate and Planning and Henley Business School 
  • A concise statement with your short- and long-term plans for your personal and professional development as a researcher and educator. 
• A Curriculum Vitae (CV)

The closing date for applications is 23.59 on : 4th October 2024

Presentations will be held: on 17th October 2024

Interviews will be held: on 18th October 2024

Informal contact details

Contact role: C0-Head Department of Real Estate and Planning
Contact name: Professor Eamonn D’Arcy
Contact email: REP-HoD@reading.ac.uk

Contact role: C0-Head Department of Real Estate and Planning
Contact name: Professor Angelique Chettiparamb
Contact Phone : +44 118 378 4258

By reference to the applicable SOC code for this role, sponsorship may be possible under the Skilled Worker Route. Applicants wishing to consider the SWR must ensure that they are able to meet the points requirement before applying. There is further information about this on the UK Visas and Immigration Website.

The University is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce, supports the gender equality Athena SWAN Charter and the Race Equality Charter, and champions LGBT+ equality. Applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements are welcomed and will be considered in line with business needs.

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