Associate Professor in Built Environment

As a result of continued investment in our new Sustainable Engineering and Technology provision, we are looking to appoint a number of senior permanent academic staff across a broad range of Built Environment disciplines.

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Associate Professor from any of the following Built Environment disciplines: Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architectural Technology, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying and Architectural Engineering

ARE YOU:

• An academic with a bold vison to deliver inspirational leadership across a broad range of built environment disciplines?
• Passionate about teaching and learning and the continued success and development of our expanding portfolio?
• Enthusiastic about student-centred pedagogy and project-based learning?
• An academic with significant experience in the leadership of innovative curriculum design and development, pedagogy and high quality teaching and learning practice?
• An expert in any number of relevant Built Environment discipline subject areas, for example: procurement tendering and estimating, contract law, project management, soil mechanics, fluid mechanics, design studio, construction economics, architectural history and theory, among others?
• An academic with a substantial record of impactful research of world-class or internationally excellent quality OR a substantial record of professional practice / knowledge exchange activities?
• Enthusiastic about increasing and diversifying income generation through various means
• A member of a relevant professional body?

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:

• Take a leading role in the development of innovative interdisciplinary programmes, providing a real-life educational experience for students, and producing graduates who are industry-ready
• Take a lead in managing professional validation, accreditation, and prescription of our programmes
• Play a significant role in the management and delivery of innovative teaching and learning for our students
• Take a leading role in education delivery, including programme / discipline area leadership
• Take a leading role in Research and Knowledge Exchange, meeting KPI for excellence in high impact research
• Manage industry / public sector / third sector and professional networks
• Be part of a collegiate community of academics and professional practitioners

Our vision for SETEC is simple – to provide a high-quality educational experience, offering interdisciplinary project-based teaching and learning across all built environment disciplines, providing a real-life educational experience for students, and producing graduates who are industry-ready.

More details about SETEC can be found here.

WHY CHOOSE ROEHAMPTON?

• Work on our stunning 54-acre campus, with views over Richmond Park.
• Access the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
• Benefit from our outstanding annual leave provision.
• Benefit from our RKE Income Reward and Recognition Scheme.
• Our full list of benefits is here

We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and reserve the right to bring applicants in to interview as and when applications are received.

Further information can be found on the job description. If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please click on ‘apply now’ or visit the working at Roehampton and search ‘Architecture’.

To learn more about this post, or if you would like to have an informal conversation please contact Professor Stephen Pretlove at: stephen.pretlove@roehampton.ac.uk

The University is committed to promoting diversity and equality of opportunity and aims to create a culture and environment where students and staff are treated fairly. The University is an equal opportunities and ‘disability confident’ employer. 

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