Lecturer in Architectural Studies at The University of Manchester
Job Description
Contract Duration: Fixed term from 1st September 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter until 31st August 2026
Overall purpose of the role
We are looking for applications from candidates who specialise in architectural studies with a focus on architectural humanities and/or social studies of architecture and can contribute to research-informed teaching that complements our existing clusters of activity in the Manchester Architecture Research Group (MARG) and the Manchester School of Architecture (MSA). The post will involve teaching at both undergraduate and taught postgraduate levels, as well as scholarship and administrative roles as specified by the Head of Department. We are particularly keen to hear from candidates with research expertise in design processes, who can bridge the gap between architectural practice and theory.
What can you expect in return
The University will actively foster a culture of inclusion and diversity and will seek to achieve true equality of opportunity for all members of its community.
What you will get in return:
- Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
- Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
- Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
- Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here
Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to People.Recruitment@manchester.ac.uk.
Any CVs submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Dr. Alan Lewis, Head of Architecture
Email: alan.lewis@manchester.ac.uk
General enquiries:
Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk
Technical support: jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home
This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.