Lecturer in Environmental Management (based at GCU London)

Contract: Full-time/1-Year fixed term maternity leave cover

This is a full time/fixed term maternity cover for 12 months based at GCU London and includes an additional London Weighting Payment of £4,804 per annum

There will be two interviews for this role taking place on 8^th May 2025 and 22^nd May 2025

Glasgow Caledonian – the largest and leading modern university in Scotland - is a vibrant, values-led university with campuses in the heart of Glasgow and London. With a strong commitment to high quality education and research which supports the communities we serve, we have strong partnerships with employers to ensure our students get the careers they dream of and deserve.

In 2023 we rocketed into the top 40 universities in the UK in the highly regarded Guardian University Guide, were ranked the UK’s 2nd top performing modern university in the inaugural Daily Mail guide, and entered the top highly coveted 50 UK universities in the 2024 Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide for the first time. We are the top performing modern University in Scotland in all three guides. We are the only Scottish university with EcoCampus Platinum accreditation and were ranked second in Scotland for sustainability in the most recent People and Planet league table.

With a wide range of professionally accredited courses and links with over 300 industry partners, we have the highest proportion of undergraduate level graduates in highly skilled occupations (83%) compared to other Scottish modern universities - with 91% of our students in employment or further study within fifteen months of graduating (HESA 2023). We are Scotland’s leading provider of Graduate Apprenticeships and we have transnational partnerships around the world, supporting more than 22,000 students from nearly 120 countries.  We are committed to widening participation, helping more people from diverse backgrounds into university.

Guided by our values – integrity, responsibility, creativity and confidence - we transform the lives of the people and communities we serve.

GCU London is the postgraduate campus of Glasgow Caledonian University, hosting a large international student population, and is based in the heart of London’s vibrant Spitalfields area. The post holder will be based at GCU London and contribute to teaching, dissertation supervision and research in Environmental Management. 

We are looking for an enthusiastic and inspirational individual to support the delivery and sustain the growth of the MSc Environmental Management programme.  We are seeking individuals who have a passion to deliver innovations in learning and teaching and to develop knowledge exchange opportunities.

The successful candidate must have previous teaching and assessment experience along with in-depth knowledge and skills in relevant areas of one or more of the following:

• Environmental Policy and Regulation
• Environmental Data Monitoring & Analysis
• Waste and wastewater Management
• Resource Management and Circular Economy
• Geographical Information Systems
• Climate Justice
• Renewable Energy
• Environmental Planning

If you wish to know more about this role or for an informal discussion, please contact Programme Leader Dr Luka Vucinic (Luka.Vucinic@GCU.ac.uk) or Head of Academic Operations Tim Jackson (T.Jackson@GCU.ac.uk).

You can apply for this role through the Glasgow Caledonian University vacancies page https://www.gcu.ac.uk/jobs/jobs

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