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Assistant Professor in Transportation Engineering

Academic Positions
9 May 2023

Job Information

Organisation/Company
University of Nottingham
Research Field
Engineering » Civil engineering
Technology » Transport technology
Researcher Profile
Established Researcher (R3)
Country
United Kingdom
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
36.25
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

Civil Engineering

Location:  University Park 

Salary:  £39,592 to £54,421 per annum (pro-rata if applicable) depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance. 

Closing Date:  Friday 02 June 2023 

Reference:  ENG203123

To achieve the Faculty of Engineering’s vision of being top ranked in all areas of Education and Student Experience as well as Research and Knowledge Exchange, we are seeking applications from high quality people whose backgrounds, experience and identity broadens and enhances the diversity of our existing team. We are looking for an Assistant Professor whose expertise lies in Transportation Engineering and welcome applications from well qualified individuals with the ability to teach all aspects of Transportation Engineering in our Civil Engineering programmes. 

This post is available on a research and teaching basis. 

You will be able to carry out the academic duties to the highest standard and to evidence how, through your personal experience and background, you will be able to: 

  • Plan and deliver high quality taught modules at undergraduate and postgraduate level in Transportation Engineering
  • Supervise final year UG & PG students
  • Conduct your own original research and supervise researchers
  • Create a bold strategy for your research and show how it will benefit from, and bring benefit to, interaction with your colleagues

We are looking for an innovative thinker who can evidence: 

  • Your enthusiasm for interactive teaching
  • You are a caring and approachable person who is student centred in your approach and can support students in the modern University environment
  • Your potential to be published in international journals of the highest quality
  • That you can work well in a team and interact with existing research in the team to create greater insight into the complex challenges that transportation engineering faces
  • Your ability to contribute positively to the collegiate activities of the Department, such as open days and outreach activities

This is a permanent, full-time post (36.25 hours). Arrangements for job share may be considered.

As well as a competitive pay package, you will receive access to a large range of benefits covering areas such as Health and Wellbeing, Professional Development, Family and Parenting, Transport and Finance discounts. 

To apply for this position please ‘apply now’ and complete an application. Our application process is designed to allow you to bring your experiences and background to life and it enables you to tell us more about you.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Professor Glenn McDowell, tel: 0115 951 4603 or email Glenn.McDowell@nottingham.ac.uk Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

Further details:

Our University is a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. We welcome applications from UK, Europe and from across the globe. For more information on the support we offer our international colleagues, see our Moving to Nottingham pages.

This position does not fulfil the UK Visas & Immigration sponsorship criteria for Skilled Worker, therefore we can only accept applications from candidates who already have the right to work in UK.

Requirements

Research Field
Engineering
Years of Research Experience
4 - 10
Research Field
Technology
Years of Research Experience
4 - 10

Additional Information

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Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
University of Nottingham
Country
United Kingdom
City
Nottingham
Postal Code
NG7 2RD
Street
University Park

Contact

City
Nottingham
Website
Postal Code
NG7 2RD