Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering

Sheffield Hallam University - College of Business, Technology & Engineering - School of Engineering and Built Environment

Location: Sheffield

Salary: £39,906 to £58,225 per annum, depending on experience

Hours: Full Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Placed On: 16th October 2025

Closes: 16th December 2025

Job Ref: 114687

Full time - 37 hours per week

Closing date – Rolling Advert:

This is a rolling advert. Applications will be reviewed at regular intervals. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

We’re looking to expand our team with inspirational academics who have a passion for delivering high-quality learning experiences as well as substantial experience gained through teaching, relevant industry experience or both.

As a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering, you will join us at an exciting time and will have the opportunity to be involved in the development and delivery of our new Civil Engineering courses.

We are looking for someone who can:

• Deliver a broad range of student-engaging activities including lectures, seminars, tutorials, laboratory sessions, demonstrations, and other forms of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in a range of modes including online, on-campus, synchronous or asynchronous.
• Develop and apply innovative and appropriate teaching and assessment techniques, creating materials which generate interest, understanding and enthusiasm amongst students.
• Carry out ongoing curriculum review and development, including teaching content and materials, and contribute to the development of teaching, learning and assessment strategies, incorporating the standards of the relevant accrediting professional bodies.

You’ll be joining the ‘Energy, Infrastructure and Environment’ Subject Area and will contribute to activities across the School, including teaching and research in your area of expertise, and external-facing activities.

The Subject Area delivers a diverse range of courses in disciplines including ‘Chemical Engineering’, ‘Civil Engineering’, ‘Energy and Sustainable Engineering’, ‘Materials Engineering’, and ‘Physics’, while its members conduct research in a diverse area of topics and contribute to courses across the School of Engineering and Built Environment.

We offer a diverse range of benefits and opportunities to pursue a rewarding and fulfilling career in a supportive environment.

You will be contractually enrolled into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) – one of the largest and most generous defined benefit pension schemes in the country.

Find out more about the TPS.

If you are, or have been, a recent member of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) directly prior to joining us, you can choose to opt out of the TPS and remain in the USS. Please contact the Pensions team to discuss options available.

The University may be able to sponsor the employment of international applicants in this role; this will depend on a number of factors specific to the individual applicant.

We welcome applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements.

To find out more, take a look at our guide to applying.

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