Lecturer in Architectural Design and Technologies

We are delighted to invite applications to join our expanding team at The University of Salford as a Lecturer in Architectural Design and Technologies. The vacancy is for a full-time (1.0 FTE) position and we are seeking applications from individuals who bring expertise and experience from practice and/ or research. Applications are welcomed from individuals with expertise in future design paradigms including AI and robotics that responds to global societal challenges, such as climate change, and capitalises on the University’s world class facilities. and an interest in developing this work to inform teaching across architecture and construction related disciplines.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their expertise into innovative and engaging teaching across architecture and construction related disciplines. We are particularly keen to hear from applicants skilled in architectural representation and communication, with good knowledge of technical design and construction technology.

Working as an integral part of our team, there will be opportunities to develop links with practice and industry to evolve inclusive and innovative pedagogies to deliver unique student experiences that maximise accessibility, enrich professions and advance architectonic understanding and experimentation.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching and Learning

• Initiate and lead in the development and delivery of taught programmes and/or research programmes, with innovative and engaging delivery and learning support.
• Act as personal tutor, supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student projects, field trips and
• Undertake individual and/or collaborative research projects of relevance to the School/University.
• Demonstrate leadership in your area of expertise.

School of Science, Engineering & Environment (SEE)

The School aims to transform the quality of life for society and the well-being of future generations through a better and more sustainable future, offering students programmes from Architecture to Zoology.

Industry collaboration is at the core of what we do. This is combined with a passion for research and finding solutions to realworld problems and those that we may face in the future. Our work is truly interdisciplinary with a strong focus on developing our knowledge for our colleagues as well as students.

The University’s Campus Masterplan includes three new buildings for the SEE School and marks a real step change in our ability to deliver world leading research and innovation. We are located in a state of the art building with three dedicated architectural design studios.

The University is also home to unrivalled facilities including the North of England Robotics Innovation Centre and Energy House 2.0. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to foster cross-disciplinary relationships and research to build world-leading research activity with these facilities.

What’s in it for you? 

With over 200 languages spoken across Greater Manchester, we want to create an inspirational, inclusive learning and working environment, celebrating the diversity of our University community in our everyday conversations. Our student population is already incredibly diverse, and we want to ensure this is reflected across our colleague profile as well.

To help you, we have wide ranging colleague support networks, promoting awareness events throughout the year and giving you the opportunity to share your experiences with others. Our extensive faith centre facilities reflect our continuing commitment to support the student and colleague experience and the beliefs and values you bring to our community.

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