Hourly Paid Lecturers (Associate Academics) - Engineering and Construction

School: School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering
Department:Engineering and Construction

At UEL, we pride ourselves on the real-world relevance of our courses and research and the impact we are making in our east London community and the wider world. We are an open and inclusive university that is focused on transforming the lives of our students.

As part of its commitment to high quality teaching as measured by the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), the Department of Engineering and Construction will be appointing academics who will deliver teaching in one or more areas of real estate management, procurement and contract law, quantity surveying and Construction management, asset and facilities management, electrical and electronic engineering, renewable engineering. You are expected to be adopting the latest teaching pedagogy and develop good practice, taking full advantage of teaching and assessment tools and technological advancement.

The UEL student body is rich in its diversity; students are drawn from a wide range of backgrounds and age groups, with a high proportion of low-income groups. We are committed to providing a high-quality, innovative, relevant and research-led teaching experience which attracts, engages and develops students, supporting their academic achievement and professional ambitions. We look for outstanding teachers, who exude a love of teaching, who inspire and motivate both students and colleagues through their approaches to teaching, and who are strongly committed to achieving excellent outcomes for students.

The position is based within the Department of Engineering and Construction (E&C). The department delivers over thirty undergraduate, postgraduate, degree apprenticeship and professional doctorate courses including sustainable energy engineering, product design engineering, railway engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, aeronautical engineering, engineering management, biomedical engineering, general engineering, intelligent transport planning engineering, quantity surveying and commercial management, structural engineering, construction management, surveying etc., covering two flagship cluster areas of Engineering (ENG) and Construction, Transportation and Logistics (CTL).

You are expected to be flexible in terms of availability and educated to a degree level in construction management or engineering or a closely related subject area. HPLs are given higher rate as it includes prep, marking, setting assessments and feedback time as well.

Applicants interested in expressing their interest should send a covering letter and CV to Prof. Jaswinder Lota, Interim Head of Department of Engineering and Construction: j.lota@uel.ac.uk, or Sarah Catmur, Senior Lecturer in Department of Engineering and Construction: s.e.catmur@uel.ac.uk.

For informal enquiries, please contact us on Tel: +44 (0) 20 8223 7573 or send an email enquiry to Prof. Jaswinder Lota, or Sarah Catmur.

You are required to submit your detailed CV.

We are working actively to improve the diversity of our staff and particularly invite applications from women for these positions as part of our commitment to advancing the careers of women in science, technology and engineering.