Salary: £36,024 - £44,263
FTE: 1 (35 hours/week)
Term: Fixed Term (12 months)
Closing Date: 12 September 2024
The Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering is top-rated for Mechanical Engineering in Scotland and offers a full range of mechanical and aerospace engineering courses at Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate Taught (PGT) levels (www.strath.ac.uk/mae) as well as an active and successful research and knowledge exchange culture. We are currently seeking to employ a Teaching Associate to contribute to teaching across the broad spectrum of our mechanical engineering programmes. The Teaching Associate will work as part of the Department’s teaching and education team and will independently deliver and administer taught modules at all levels as well as supervise undergraduate and MSc projects, develop new teaching materials, and contribute to academic administration, recruitment, and internationalisation activities within the Department.
Applicants must have a good honours degree in Mechanical or Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering and a PhD (or equivalent professional experience) in an appropriate discipline. Sufficient depth of knowledge of the specialist areas is essential for the independent delivery of established UG & PGT teaching programmes and to enable contribution to programme development and scholarship activities. Excellent communication skills, the ability to work within a team environment and planning and organisational skills are all essential.
Informal enquiries about the post can be directed to Dr Emma Henderson, Director of Education (e.henderson@strath.ac.uk).
Formal interviews for this post will be held on 26/09/2024.