Architect Job: Research Fellow in Architectural Heritage and Digital Modelling

Are you an ambitious researcher looking for your next challenge? Do you have a background in Architecture and Heritage research? Do you want to further your career in one of the UK’s leading research-intensive Universities? Do you want to work on a large research project alongside leading academics in the field of Cultural Heritage Preservation?

You will join the Architecture & Urbanism Research Group and support a suite of projects. You will be responsible for supporting the consolidation of external partnerships between academic institutions in the UK and the global south (including the Middle East). You will have extensive experience in documenting endangered architecture structures using Terrestrial 3D laser scanning, processing data, generating sophisticated large Photogrammetry and Drone imaging models, creating a digital database of assets, and delivering capacity building training workshops on digital recording to early career professionals aboard.

What we offer in return

• 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!
• Generous pension scheme plus life assurance – the University contributes 21.6% of salary. 
• 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: 

Gehan Selim, Hoffman Wood Professor of Architecture  

Tel: +44 (0)113 343 3082

Email: G.Selim@leeds.ac.uk