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Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering (Teaching & Scholarship)

Do you have the skills to teach and enthuse undergraduate students in the areas of engineering design and CAD and the enthusiasm to develop new teaching approaches in one of the leading UK Schools of Mechanical Engineering?

As a member of the School you will contribute to the delivery of student education with particular emphasis on training students in CAD and engineering design. You will lead and deliver modules in these areas as directed by the Head of School and the Director of Student Education, working with colleagues to ensure this training aligns to subsequent modules in our research-led curriculum and meets the requirements of our external professional bodies. These modules will be delivered on campus in Leeds and, in some cases, may be delivered at our Joint School in China. You will also be involved in running a number of design and build ‘competitions’ as part of our degree programmes and provide tutorial and project supervision.


What we offer in return 

  • 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42days a year!
  • Generous pension scheme plus life assurance–the University contributes 14.5% of salary
  • Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
  • Personal Development :Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
  • Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!  

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact: 

Dr Mark Wilson (Director of Student Education) 

https://eps.leeds.ac.uk/mechanical-engineering/staff/120/dr-mark-wilson

Tel: +44 (0)113 343 2177

Email: m.wilson@leeds.ac.uk

 

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Job Details
Location
Leeds - Main Campus
Faculty/Service
Faculty of Engineering & Physical Sciences
School/Institute
School of Mechanical Engineering
Category
Academic
Grade
Grade 8
Salary
£51,753 to £59,966 p.a.
Working Time
100%
Post Type
Full Time
Contract Type
Ongoing
Release Date
Thursday 02 July 2026
Closing Date
Friday 31 July 2026
Reference
EPSME1213
Downloads
Candidate Brief (PDF)
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