Ap & Head of Department of Geography, Geology, & - Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom - Kingston University

Kingston University
Kingston University
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Kingston University is passionate about the power of a university education to transform lives.

We strive for our staff and students to be sought-after for their academic achievements and their ability to shape society and contribute to the economy.

We are an inclusive university, and our ambitious Town House Strategy drives our mission to enhance students' life chances, support the ambitions of staff and strengthen the university's impact on our locality, industry, policy and associated professions to enable a sustainable future - socially, economically and environmentally.

With an overall Gold Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) rating, we are recognised for our commitment to high quality teaching, providing an outstanding student experience and supporting our students to achieve successful degree outcomes.


The Person:


The Faculty:


The School of Built Environment and Geography


The School of Built Environment and Geography offers industry-focused, professionally recognized undergraduate and postgraduate courses with the future skills embedded to professionally succeed in the civil engineering, construction, surveying, and geography-related environmental industry sectors.


We provide a multi-disciplinary vibrant learning environment, exploring how we're shaping the built environment, which is sustainable, connected, smart and resilient in meeting changing needs of the professions and climate change challenges.

Our education and research offerings are underpinned by the latest technologies and strengthened by active collaborations with industry leaders providing practical experience through placements as well as educational partnerships.


Further information:


This is a full time, permanent position with a competitive starting salary (grade 10) plus £6,000 per annum head of department allowance.


The Head of Department aspect of the role is a 4-year term, reverting to an Associate Professor substantive position at the end of the 4 year term.


Applications should consist of:
- a concise covering letter (ideally no longer than two pages), addressing the criteria in the Person Specification;
- an up-to-date curriculum vitae;
- names and contact details of three referees (although referees will only be approached at the final stage of the process, and only with your express permission).

For informal enquiries, please contact
Robert Brunton, Faculty PA/Support Officer or
Shannah Adams, Faculty Operations Support Manager.


Timetable

  • Shortlisting: w/c 15 April 202
  • Psychometric testing: w/c 29 April 202
  • Formal Interviews: w/c 6 and 13 May 2024
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