Lecturer in Construction London, England
Job description
ABOUT US
Transforming Lives Through Excellent Education
London Met is an extraordinary institution. Equity and social inclusion have
always been our driving principles, and it's what makes the University so
unique. Our organisation is distinctive, both in its eclectic and diverse
community of students and staff, and also for its historical role in serving
some of London's most deprived boroughs. Everything we do is
underpinned by our philosophy that an individual should have the
opportunity to transform their life through the power of education.
Equipping our students with the tools for their future is at the heart of our
academic offering. We pride ourselves on providing our students with
access to a wealth of opportunities and professions. Our graduates benefit
personally, but also contribute their unique perspectives to society, culture,
public service and the economy in all areas of London, the UK and around
the world.
This is your opportunity to contribute to the launch of the new School
of the Built Environment at London Met. The creation of the School is in
response to the demands from local, national, and international employer
organisations. The School promises to transform the lives of its
students and be a catalyst for social equality through offering a
portfolio of courses which focus on their gaining access to industry
focussed education which will prepare them for graduate level employment
and professional body membership.
ABOUT THE POST
Do you have a background in construction? We are looking for ambitious
academics and practitioners with industry experience in construction who
are looking for the next challenge in their careers. Ideally the
postholder will be professionally qualified or on a path to becoming
professionally qualified with a professional body such as the CIOB,
RICS, or APM.
This post is situated within the School of the Built Environment, based
at our Holloway Road campus. Over the next few years, we are launching
several taught programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level in
the construction, real estate and surveying subject areas.
We are seeking to develop our expertise in the subject area of
construction technology, site engineering and surveying and building
services and are looking for someone to join our team with academic or
industry experience and expertise, in 2 or more of the following areas:-
- Construction technology and infrastructure
- Site surveying and site engineering
- Civil engineering
- Building services
You will have gained this experience and expertise through your
engagement in construction projects, within either public or private
practice, or through your proven teaching and research experience in
this field.
We expect the post holder to possess sufficient experience and
expertise, industry, academic or a blend of both, to be capable of
developing engaging and inclusive teaching and assessment. In
addition, the post holder will be involved in the pastoral tutoring of
students and supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate research
projects.
Interviews due to be held in week commencing 21st August 2023.
