Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Construction Project Management (China Teaching)

About ARU:
ARU is a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. ARU holds a gold award for the quality of its education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). ARU’s research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields. We deliver impactful research which tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities. Our academic excellence has been recognised by the UK’s Higher Education funding bodies, with 16 of our research areas assessed as world leading. We are the largest provider of Nursing, Midwifery, Health and Social Care students in the East of England, and we are also among the UK’s leading universities for degree apprenticeship provision, working with hundreds of employers across the UK.

About the Role:
The School of Engineering and the Built Environment delivers successful undergraduate, post graduate and degree apprenticeship courses and has several successful partnerships in China. We are seeking an experienced construction project management lecturer to teach construction management, project management, construction technology and contract administration across all levels in the UK and in China. It is expected that the teaching in China will be for up to four weeks on two occasions each year. The teaching will be in English. At the same time, the successful applicant will contribute to the school’s research programme. We are particularly interested in those that can make a positive contribution to research in the area of sustainability.

You will have a relevant first degree and PhD or Professional Doctorate (or nearing completion) in a related discipline, and teaching experience in Higher Education and/or relevant professional practice.

Informal enquiries can be made to Richard Brett, Deputy Head of School at richard.brett@aru.ac.uk or Mark Tree, Head of School at mark.tree@aru.ac.uk.

Closing date: 26 November 2024

We have an agile working culture and offer an extensive range of benefits including generous holiday entitlement, occupational pension schemes, training and development opportunities, travel to work scheme and a competitive relocation package. Visit our benefits page for full details.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of our staff and students and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that ARU will carry out online searches as part of the due diligence on short listed candidates.

We value diversity at ARU and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

Committed to being inclusive and open to discuss flexible working.

Guidance Notes:
For a list of key requirements, please click the apply button to download the Job Description and Person Specification. To apply for this role please demonstrate how your skills and experience match the criteria in the person specification. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.

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