Assistant/Associate Professor in Environmental Engineering

Posted 5 hours 29 minutes ago by International Society for Industrial Ecology

Permanent
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Academic Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Assistant/Associate Professor in Environmental Engineering

About us

UCL is a diverse global community of world-class academics, students, industry links, external partners, and alumni. Our collective of individuals and institutions work together to explore new possibilities. Academic excellence is demonstrated by our 30 Nobel laureates and our top ranking in the UK for research strength. We are a global university with 14,300 employees and over 150 nationalities represented in a student body of 43,800 students. Our main location in Central London has recently been augmented by a campus on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

The UCL Faculty of Engineering is the largest of its kind in the UK, ranked as the second most impactful engineering faculty in Europe and first for Research Strength in the Research Excellence Framework. The UCL Department of Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering is renowned for innovation and excellence in research and teaching. We are ranked in the Top 50 worldwide for civil and structural engineering according to the 2021 QS World University and Subject rankings.

About the role

The Lecturer/Associate Professor in Environmental Engineering will be based at the Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering (CEGE). The department hosts a diverse team of staff and world-leading research projects, groups, and centres. We have strong links to industry and research, thanks to our proximity to major infrastructure projects and leading firms in central London.

The postholder will:

  • Develop a rigorous, high-level Environmental Engineering research programme aligned with existing departmental and UCL activities, with potential for growth.
  • Participate in securing external funding to support research projects.
  • Publish regularly in high-quality refereed journals.
  • Contribute substantially to teaching at both undergraduate and MSc levels.

About you

To be successful, you will:

  • Hold a PhD in Environmental Engineering or a related field, with relevant higher education teaching experience.
  • Have a strong research profile, evidenced by high-quality publications and a significant track record in a technical subject compatible with departmental capabilities.
  • Be able and willing to attract external funding for research and future projects.

The salary range for this role is £52,487 - £72,370, commensurate with experience.

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

  • We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, including those with expertise in industrial ecology.