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Connecting Global Minds
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The University is dedicated to supporting an equitable, diverse, and inclusive environment. The diverse backgrounds, characteristics and opinions within our community are our great strength and are key to our pursuit of delivering educational excellence, enterprise, research and professional services. We welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds and minoritised groups as they are currently under-represented within our community.
School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering:
We are currently recruiting for Senior Lecturers to join the school in Architecture, Construction Management, and Structural/Geotechnical Engineering.
The School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering at Loughborough University offers a unique, diverse, inclusive, and exciting environment for research, innovation and education. Research is at the heart of everything we do, having recently been placed 2nd in the UK Research Excellence Framework (REF). As one of the world’s leading integrated centres for the built environment we can deliver tangible solutions to mitigate the global effects of climate change, create a zero-carbon future and realise the UK’s Industrial Strategy and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
The School comprises a wide range of disciplines covering architecture and architectural engineering, building energy, construction management, water and environmental engineering, geotechnics and geomatics, transport and urban planning, and structures and materials. The School is also home to a well-resourced 3,000m2+ multifunctional state-of-the-art complex of laboratories and workshops dedicated to the support of the School’s research and teaching.
The diverse backgrounds, characteristics and opinions within our community are our great strength and are key to our pursuit of research, enterprise, and educational excellence. The School offers a wide range of networking, mentoring, and development opportunities for women and other minoritized groups, as well as for Early Career Researchers.
Successful candidates will have a record of academic excellence which is contributing to the furtherance of knowledge in their discipline and which is recognised by a growing international reputation. Candidates must also have a PhD or equivalent experience and be able to demonstrate a clear trajectory towards achievement at a higher academic level.
Find out more about the academic opportunities we have on offer in the discipline areas within the School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering on our dedicated microsite.
Closing date for applications: Monday 30th October 2023
A copy of the generic job description for the position of Senior Lecturer is available here