Lecturer in Construction Technology

Lecturer in Construction Technology Permanent and full time based at Frenchay Campus £33,797-£40,322 (pro rata if part time) UWE, Bristol’s Department of Architecture and the Built Environment is one of the leading providers of architecture and built environment education, research and knowledge exchange in the country. Our mission is to promote an inter-disciplinary approach to professional and research-led scholarship in all our practice-orientated programmes to enable us to educate the next generation of built environment professionals. Our vision is to be a department that provides a holistic learning journey that equips its graduates with an understanding of how collaboration delivers value and facilitates creativity across traditional boundaries. The Department takes great pride in the quality and integrity of it’s learning and teaching provision and has a passion to do the best for all our partners. The Department is characterised by its ability to develop highly employable graduates with sound technical knowledge, strong intellectual understanding and embedded professional skill. The Department maintains excellent links with employers through our consortium activities, well-established links with the professions. We are an accredited partner of the major professional bodies including RIBA, ARB, RICS, RTPI, CIOB, CIAT, CIH and CIBSE. We are engaged in Knowledge Exchange activities within the city, at The Bristol Architecture Centre based in the city-centre and through applied research. As a result, the Department performs exceptionally well in key performance indicators including the National Student Survey results (100% in some courses), employability (90% plus for many courses) and research (e.g. three major EPSRC grants recently secured). The Department of Architecture and the Built Environment is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic lecturer in architecture and construction technology. The appointee will be expected to contribute to teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. In addition to architecture studio teaching, he/she will be called upon to teach in other areas of the syllabus, specifically construction technology. Other duties will depend upon the background of the appointee, who will be expected to make an enthusiastic contribution to the life of the department and faculty. A proven research track record through publication in major conferences and journals, or through practice, is desirable. Job purpose The Department wishes to appoint a permanent 1.0 FTE Lecturer in Architecture and Construction Technology to help develop and contribute to teaching, research and knowledge exchange within the Department. The principal requirement of the role will be to ensure the development of teaching, research and/or knowledge exchange activities within the Department at UG and PG level. Experience of student project & dissertation supervision would also be advantageous. In addition to delivering effective teaching and assessment at undergraduate and postgraduate level. The post-holder’s duties and responsibilities will lie in the following areas: Contribute to the teaching of architecture studios, technology and professional practice in architecture. Act as a personal tutor where appropriate. Undertake any other duties, which fall within the remit of the post. Contribute to the research/knowledge transfer activities of the Department and the wider Faculty. This post is available on a job share basis for applicants wishing to work part time. In addition to progressive pay rates, UWE Bristol offers a wide range of staff benefits. Closing date: Sunday 5th April at 11.59pm UWE is committed to equality and values diversity; to work for an employer that aspires to achieve excellence through inclusion, please visit our website via the 'Apply' button and use reference: R01319