Architect Job: Lecturer in Architecture

Are you an academic with proven abilities to carry out teaching and research in Architecture and related topics? Do you have an excellent research record and proven success obtaining funding? Are you passionate about delivering an exceptional student experience in a research-intensive Russell Group University? Are you excited about joining a growing team of architects and engineers who are committed to developing an integrated architectural design and technology-led approach to architectural teaching and research?

As a Lecturer in Architecture, you will carry out research, teaching and management within the school, faculty and university and to contribute to academic leadership in the field of Architecture.

The School of Civil Engineering is globally renowned for its teaching, research and engagement with industry and government. It is one of the largest and longest established Civil Engineering schools in the UK with just over 650 students from over 70 countries. With a vision and drive to develop a prestigious internationally competitive research portfolio as well as a passion for undertaking research-led teaching, you will make a significant impact on the performance, stature and profile of research and student education in the School in the field of Architecture.

Talented, enthusiastic and motivated, you will hold a PhD in Architecture or a related subject. You will have a demonstrated commitment to excellence in conducting high quality research and teaching at undergraduate and masters levels, along with experience of supervising architecture design projects and PhD dissertations.

We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

What we offer in return 

• 25 days holiday plus 15.5 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s over 40 days a year! 
• Pension schemes with a generous contribution from the University. 
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls. 
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team, and self-development courses including languages, Creative Writing, Wellbeing Therapies and much more. 
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available. 

And much more!   

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact: 

Professor Carlo Prato, Head of School of Civil Engineering

Tel: +44 (0)113 343 0307 or email: C.Prato@leeds.ac.uk

Location: Leeds – Main Campus

Working time: 37.5 hours per week

Contract type: Ongoing

Interview date: To be confirmed