Oxford Brookes University is distinctive in nature. We are a modern and forward-thinking institution rooted in, and connected to a city with a rich history of culture and learning. We are a globally recognised University focused on providing high-quality teaching, delivering impactful research and an excellent student experience. Our vision is simple: “shape tomorrow through our unique blend of the modern and the traditional, by embracing diversity, seeking out the new and excelling in education and research.”
We are looking for a Senior Lecturer (Construction Informatics) at grade 10/11, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
Situated in the heart of Oxford, this post is based in the School of the Built Environment, a dynamic and multidisciplinary environment with a strong tradition of excellence in teaching underpinned by world-class research and strong industry links in the professional fields of construction, real estate, planning, urban design.
We are looking for candidates who can offer a strong working knowledge of the construction industry, allowing our students to learn from Industry and/or academic experts. Teaching experience in the UK Higher Education sector is highly desirable.
As Senior Lecturer, you will be responsible for:
- Teaching on construction programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
- Pursuing research and knowledge transfer activities
- Seeking external funding for research and knowledge transfer
- Supervising higher degree students
- Leading programmes and curriculum development
- Leading the development of new educational initiatives
You must have a good first degree and/or post-graduate degree in a construction related discipline with substantive industry or teaching experience in construction informatics such as Building Information Modelling (BIM), understanding and application of relevant international standards in digital construction (e.g. ISO 19650 series) and BIM Execution Plans, understanding of Digital Twin technologies, Visual Programming (e.g. Dynamo, Grasshopper) and the Digital Transformation in the construction industry, and BIM based whole life cycle carbon modelling.
How to apply: Complete the online application form, attach your CV and publications list and provide a personal statement which includes examples of how your skills and experience meet each of the selection criteria in the person specification, which are attached to the job descriptio
