Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Architecture (CAE19-15)

Staffordshire University is on a journey to become the foremost modern higher education institution in the UK, with an international reputation for excellence, and we are looking for inspirational and effective people to take us to the next stage.

Many of our students come from areas with low rates of participation in higher education and we continually strive to ensure the courses we offer meet the needs of people and employers. We are expanding our non-traditional, flexible study options, particularly in apprenticeships serving the public sector.

You can join us at a time when we begin the next step of our transformation journey. The new £40m Catalyst Building will deliver 6,500 new apprentices in the next decade, boosting both the local and national economy. The development of our offer to new academic areas and geographic locations will see us expand our reach and make an innovative offer to a new generation of students.

We are a university of and for our community: local, national and global. If you share our values and have the skills to deliver our vision, we want to hear from you.

The Department of Art & Design at Staffordshire University is pleased to announce the recruitment of a Senior Lecturer/Lecturer position in Architecture, to join our recently established department within the School of Digital, Technologies and Arts. This recruitment is central to our ambitious expansion plans and hence helping us deliver against the University’s vision and beyond.

Art & Design at Staffordshire University has a well-established reputation for providing an innovative portfolio which includes Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses. We wish to complement our existing, experienced and very successful academic team with suitably experienced, enthusiastic and motivated candidates seeking to further their career in Higher Education.

As an established Senior Lecturer/Lecturer and subject expert in Architecture. you will be expected to contribute to the University’s research and scholarly activity outputs in your subject area. You will teach and assess students across a range of levels. We will also look for you to help shape our teaching and learning strategies to explicitly enhance the student experience through the use of digital technology.

You must be an enthusiastic, reliable and resourceful academic with ambition to undertake research, consultancy and income generating activities. You must be educated to postgraduate or equivalent level professional experience in Architecture, with an excellent industry background and have significant industry connections and experience accompanied by strong team working skills.

A job share may be considered for this post

In return for your dedication we have a competitive benefits package available

Competitive incremental rates of Pay37 days Annual Leave plus 11 days Bank Holiday and Discretionary days, pro rataExcellent Pension SchemeAccess to continued professional and personal developmentAn opportunity to become part of the wider University communityAccess to an Employee Assistance ProgrammeDiscounted Health & Fitness Facilities on site at the Stoke CampusDiscounted Travel by Rail or Bus, with the option of season tickets loans

Closing Date: 15 Dec 2020
Type: Academic