Industry Tutor in Structural Design Practice at UCL
Job Description
About us
UCL is a diverse global community of world-class academics, students, industry links, external partners, and alumni. Our powerful 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. Within Engineering, the UCL Department of Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering is a multidisciplinary department renowned for innovation and excellence in research and teaching. We are ranked in t he Top 50 worldwide for civil and structural engineering according to the 2021 QS World University and Subject rankings.
About the role
The successful applicant will be required to engage in structural design tutoring in a studio environment, as part of an interdisciplinary team with architects and building services/environmental designers (1 day a week in term time). Engaging with our amazing students and helping them develop exciting and dynamic design solutions.
The Industry Tutor will mainly be involved in teaching Structural Design to years 2, 3 & 4 of the cohort and helping the students integrate structural design in their projects within the Design Practice Module.
The posts will require the candidates to divide their time between the Bloomsbury and UCL East campuses, as the timetable requires.
If you have any queries regarding the vacancy or the application process, please contact [Matthew Heywood – m.heywood@ucl.ac.uk]
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We will consider applications to work on a part-time, flexible and job share basis wherever possible.
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About you
In order to be successful as an Industry Tutor, you will need to have:
• Professional practice experience.
• Ability to develop and deliver teaching in the studio environment.
• Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing, with students, academic and administrative staff at all levels.
• Excellent knowledge of analysis and design strategies and tools applied to structural and architectural engineering.
• First class undergraduate degree and an MSc in structural/architectural engineering or relevant disciplines.
• Being supportive, respectful and kind to others around you.
• Being committed to tackling bullying, harassment and discriminatory behaviour in teams.
• Listening to others and supporting them with compassion.
What we offer
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Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
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