Lecturer/senior Lecturer in Electrification - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Newcastle University

Newcastle University

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Description

We are a world class research-intensive university. We deliver teaching and learning of the highest quality. We play a leading role in economic, social and cultural development of the North East of England. Attracting and retaining high-calibre people is fundamental to our continued success.

What's in it for you? Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits.

We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.

Newcastle is an inclusive global University community where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.

As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.

Salary:

Lecturer Grade F:
£36,382 to £40,927 per annum

Lecturer Grade G:
£42,149 to £50,296 per annum

Senior Lecturer Grade H:
£51,799 to £60,022 per annum

Closing Date: 26 March 2023

The Role

Do you have the passion and drive we need to educate and train future generations of talented engineers? The School of Engineering is recruiting a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Teaching & Scholarship) in Advanced Manufacturing.

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the leading Engineering Schools in the UK.

We are a world class research-intensive university, delivering teaching and learning of the highest quality and playing a leading role in the economic, social and cultural development of the North East of England.

Attracting and retaining high-calibre people is fundamental to our continued success.
- quality teaching and learning resources for the Newcastle University Institute of Electrification and Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing (IESAM).

IESAM is a consortium which will develop and deliver flexible, high-quality Advanced and Digital Manufacturing training modules for the Power Electronics, Machines and Drives (PEMD) sector.

The consortium, led by Newcastle University, consists of the North East Institute of Technology (a partnership of Further Education colleges, Newcastle University and industry led by New College Durham) and other universities and colleges in the region.

The University has developed an Teaching and Scholarship Role Profiles document which summarises the range of activities that colleagues may be expected to perform.

The position is offered on a full-time, fixed-term basis with an immediate start date, tenable until 31st March 2025.

To apply, please provide the following documents:1) A cover letter detailing how you meet the Person Specifications for a Lecturer appointment and how a position at Newcastle University will foster your academic career.
2) A full curriculum vitae including details of your qualifications and publications, including any relevant teaching or research funding, technical or teaching experience, student supervision experience, and citizenship.
3) A Teaching Statement which defines what constitutes excellent teaching to you. Your statement should include details of your existing or proposed teaching area(s) and a description of your teaching philosophy.

4) Your top 5 scholarship and/or research outputs (accounting for career breaks) in which you have had a significant input.

This may include journal publications and other forms of output relating to impact. For multi-author works, describe your contribution AND research funding applied for or received.
5) Your past contributions to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and what your contributions to EDI at Newcastle will be

Please note any 'additional documents' that you upload may be redacted and therefore not considered by the reviewing panel.

Presentation Date: 26/04/2023; Interview Date 17/05/2023

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Demonstrable understanding of current and future challenges in Advanced Manufacturing, Electrification and Sustainable Manufacturing areas
Evidence of experience in lecturing and/or delivering practical skills training
Demonstrable knowledge of teaching and learning methods, techniques, including online approaches
Experience in developing highquality resources
Excellent communication and networking skills

Desirable

Awareness of Power Electronics, Drives, and Machines and an appreciation of how Advanced Manufacturing applies to this sector
Awareness of the Electric Revolution, and the technical challenges associated with enabling electrification across multiple sectors
Experience of universitylevel teaching (essential for grade G)
An interest in course development at undergraduate and postgraduate levels (essential for grade G)

Essential for Senior Lecturer

Ability to manage the planning and design of teaching materials by programme and modules teams
Demonstrable experience of contribution to strategic planning activity related to learning and teaching
Excellent knowledge of a variety of strategies to promote and a