Job description
Fulll time, Open-ended, Hybrid
Join us and be part of a vibrant community at Loughborough University.
Here’s more about the role and what we’re looking for:
We are presenting an opportunity to join the School of Aeronautical, Automotive, Chemical and Materials Engineering as a University Teacher, aligned to the programmes in Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering.
The post holder will be expected to contribute to the teaching of existing and future undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, in areas such as automotive and aeronautical systems, fundamental engineering principles related to these transportation systems, system architectures, AI in design, alternative powertrains, computing and safety and certification.
The role will include developing and delivering lectures, tutorials, practical workshops and project-based learning, as well as supporting collaborative group work with students and colleagues. The post holder will also participate in assessment activities, contribute to curriculum development and provide constructive feedback to students. In addition, they will play a leading role in development of pastoral support, helping to enhance the overall student experience.
About the University
Universities are one of this country’s greatest assets. We’re educators, employers, innovators and pioneers. We shape culture and society.
At Loughborough, we strive for better, think differently, challenge convention and take action. We are passionate about finding solutions to the major problems faced by society and the planet, and we create opportunities for those with the drive, the ambition, and the determination to apply themselves in the pursuit of better.
About the Department
Our courses prepare our students to tackle the future of global transport. In Aeronautical Engineering, we explore the next generation of aviation, from environmentally sustainable propulsion to increasing automation and unmanned aircraft systems, equipping students to solve the challenges shaping the future of flight. In Automotive Engineering, students gain specialist knowledge in the rapidly evolving automotive sector, where electrification, connectivity and digital engineering are transforming how vehicles are designed and built. Together, these courses focus on equipping graduates with the skills and expertise needed to drive innovation across the aviation and automotive industries. In addition, they will play a leading role in development of pastoral support, helping to enhance the overall student experience. For more information about the department please visit our site at Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering.
About You
We are looking for:
· Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work independently and on own initiative.
· Knowledge of innovative teaching and learning practices.
· Relevant background in the aeronautical and automotive disciplines, with specific and current expertise relevant to the role and discipline.
· Ability to provide tutorial and pastoral advice to students.
The full range of criteria can be found in the job description and personal specification.
Why should you Apply?
With huge amount of variety in the role, there is an opportunity for you to develop and continually grow.
If this sounds like the right place, team and role for you please do get in touch. We’d love to hear from you.