Senior Lecturer in Construction Project Management

Senior Lecturer in Construction Project Management

£47,389, rising to £58,225

Full Time, Permanent - Academic

Oxford Brookes University is distinctive in nature. We are a modern and forward thinking institution rooted in and connected to a city with a rich history of culture and learning. We are a globally recognised university focused on providing high quality teaching, delivering impactful research and excellent student experience. Our vision is simple: "shape tomorrow through our unique blend of the modern and the traditional, by embracing diversity, seeking out the new and excelling in education and research."

We are looking for a Senior Lecturer in Construction Project Management at grade 10/11, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. Situated in the heart of Oxford, this post is based in the School of the Built Environment, a lively and multidisciplinary environment with a strong tradition of excellence in teaching underpinned by world class research and strong industry links in the professional fields of construction, real estate, planning and urban design.

Responsibilities

• Teaching on construction programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
• Pursuing research and knowledge transfer activities
• Seeking external funding for research and knowledge transfer
• Leading programme and curriculum development
• Leading the development of new educational initiatives

Qualifications

• A good first degree and/or post graduate degree in a construction related discipline
• Substantive industry or teaching experience in construction project management or related areas
• Potential to develop and sustain externally funded research and knowledge transfer work
• Potential or track record of publishing in high quality refereed journals
• Ability to teach and supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students
• Ability to develop and lead new programmes
• Ability to build collaborative internal and external relationships
• Experience of successfully working as part of a multi professional team

Training in teaching methods is provided for those without relevant experience.

Benefits

• 35 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays and about 5 university concessionary days per year
• Discounted rates for the university sports & gym facilities and access to a variety of other university facilities including NHS dentist and on site nursery
• Discounted travel options (discounted bus travel in and around Oxford, park & ride scheme, interest free loans for travel tickets and cycle to work scheme)
• Relocation scheme - £5,000 for candidates moving more than 30 miles on a permanent basis
• Training and development opportunities
• Connected community - broad staff networks that create a vibrant and inclusive workplace

Equality, diversity and inclusion

At Oxford Brookes, inclusivity is one of our five guiding principles: we take positive steps to create an environment in which we celebrate, value and provide equal opportunity to all. We are committed to recruiting from the widest possible pool and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates who embrace our values, regardless of their background.

As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee to interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential selection criteria.