Teaching Fellow in Civil Engineering

Join us as a Teaching Fellow in Civil Engineering at The University of Salford and be part of one of the UK’s fastest growing universities.

The School of Science, Engineering and Environment is a centre of discovery and innovation. Our broad portfolio covers computer sciences, engineering, built environment and human and natural sciences, and we are one of the largest schools in the University with over 6000 students and over 370 colleagues.

Our Research and Innovation Centres work together to collaborate around the world’s greatest challenges including Net Zero, Climate Change and Resilience, Healthy Living and Industry. Our focus is on translating our pioneering research into real-world impact for people and industry and our research is recognised as world leading.

With the largest group of research centres at the University, world-class test facilities like Energy House 2.0, North of England Robotics Innovation Centre (NERIC), and the Acoustics Research Centre, we are at the forefront of pioneering discovery, nurturing the next generation of industry leaders.

Working with us as a Teaching Fellow in Civil Engineering

We are seeking an exceptional Teaching Fellow in Civil Engineering with a relevant subject specialism and a strong record of success teaching a diverse range of modules. We are particularly interested to hear from candidates with knowledge and experience teaching at undergraduate level in:

• Construction and structures, structural analysis or structural design
• Soil mechanics, engineering geology and civil engineering materials, and geotechnics
• Foundation design and engineering
• Highway design and analysis
• Engineering mathematics

The successful candidate will:

• hold a PhD qualification in a relevant subject area
• maintain registration with an engineering professional body
• demonstrate strong leadership skills and a commitment to a practical, laboratory, practice-based and industry-informed teaching
• lead and contribute to the wider School activities for its continued growth
• plan, design, develop and deliver a range of high-quality programmes of study at all levels, ensuring that programme design and delivery comply with the academic quality

Interviews will take place 3^rd April 2025

Who we are!

The University of Salford (UoS) is ambitious and at the heart of a fast-developing community. Our expertise helps transform individuals and communities through teaching, research, innovation, and engagement. Salford is at the forefront, leading the way in areas such as health, energy, media, and the built environment. Our 20,000 students contribute enormously to the local economy.

Careers at the School of Science, Engineering and Environment | University of Salford

What’s in it for you?  

Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme.

Generous annual leave – An impressive 32 days leave, plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!

Flexible, agile and hybrid working - we support a culture of both flexible and agile working subject to business requirements

Professional development - a comprehensive package of personal development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential

Wellbeing support - dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health

Greater Manchester - Live and work in one of the most vibrant regions in the UK, a hot spot of digital innovation, excellent schools and colleges, and with affordable city, suburban and rural living options.

However you identify, whatever your pathway has been to get here, come and join us at the University of Salford where we are all proud to belong!

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