Academic Lecturer in Mechanical Systems

17 hours ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Glasgow Caledonian University Full time

Job Description

We are seeking a talented and experienced lecturer to join our Department of Mechanical Engineering at Glasgow Caledonian University. As a Lecturer in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, you will play a key role in teaching and researching mechanical engineering subjects, including finite element analysis, engineering design, and material science.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, with expertise in teaching and research. They should be able to demonstrate a deep understanding of finite element analysis, engineering design, material selection under mechanical loading, and component design and manufacture. Experience with software such as ANSYS, ANSYS Edu Pack, PTC Creo, Python, and MATLAB is essential. The successful candidate will also be expected to expand our external collaboration networks for both research and teaching, contribute to new and enhanced curricula, and inspire current and future students.

We are looking for someone with a postgraduate degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering or equivalent, with a strong research record and experience in teaching and learning. Prior experience in applied research or systems development, as well as a strong personal desire and commitment to engage in innovative teaching and research, grant funding applications, and/or consultancy/CPD services, is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • To teach and develop courses in mechanical engineering, including finite element analysis, engineering design, and material science.
  • To conduct research in mechanical engineering, with a focus on innovation and knowledge transfer.
  • To contribute to the development of new curricula and enhance existing ones.
  • To engage in collaborative research projects with industry partners.
  • To supervise and mentor students at various levels.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary of £47,874 - £55,295 per annum.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.


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