Lecturers in Engineering (Education and Scholarship) x 3 Ref 20117/ 20118/20119

School/department: Engineering and Informatics/Engineering and Design
Hours: Full-time or part time hours considered up to a maximum of 1.0 FTE. Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need).
Contract:  Permanent
Reference: 20117, 20118, 20119
Salary: starting at £44,414 to £52,841 per annum, pro rata if part-time.
Placed on:  23 May 2023
Closing date: 29 June 2023. Applications must be received by midnight of the closing date.
Expected Interview date: To be confirmed.
Expected start date: 1 September 2023


Job description

The Department of Engineering and Design at the University of Sussex is looking to appoint three Education and Scholarship Lecturers in engineering with expertise in one or more of the areas of power electronics, electrical machines, communication technology, control engineering, sustainable automotive engineering, and mechanical engineering. The Department is part of the School of Engineering and Informatics, which delivers world-class research and high-quality teaching in automotive, electrical and electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, robotics, product design as well as in computer science.

The successful applicants will be responsible for devising and delivering teaching for the Department in one of our courses, with preponderance in our Trans National Education programme in China. We are looking for enthusiastic and adaptable individuals who will integrate easily into the department, able to take over various teaching roles soon after the start date.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Prof Romeo Glovnea, the Head of Department (r.p.glovnea@sussex.ac.uk ).

The University is committed to equality and valuing diversity, and applications are particularly welcomed from women and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Mathematics (STEMM) at Sussex. 

The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

You can find out more about our values and our EDI Strategy,  Inclusive Sussex, on our webpages.

Download Job description and Person Specification ref 20117 [PDF 69.80KB]

The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed from the UK. 

Visa Sponsorship Queries:

"This role has been assigned an eligible SOC code and meets the salary requirements for Skilled Worker Sponsorship if full time. Please consult our Skilled Worker Visa information page  for further information about Visa Sponsorship."

“Please note that this position may be subject to ATAS clearance if you require visa sponsorship.”


How to apply

Download our academic application form [DOC 199.50KB] and Personal Details and Equal Opportunities Form [DOCX 65.11KB] and fill in all sections.

Applications should be accompanied by a full CV and statement of ways in which the applicant could contribute to teaching across the Department.

Email your completed application, and personal details and equal opportunities form, to jobapps@sussex.ac.uk

You should attach your application form and all documents to the email in PDF format (we are unable to accept applications as google.docs or .pages) and use the format job reference number / job title / your name in the subject line.

You can also send your application by post to Human Resources Division, Sussex House, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9RH.


You might also be interested in: