Professor in Engineering Product Design

at  Birmingham City University

PROFESSOR IN ENGINEERING PRODUCT DESIGN

Department
School of Engineering and the Built Environment
Location
City Centre Campus (Millennium Point)
Salary
£68,192 per annum
Permanent
Post Type
Full Time
Release Date
05 August 2024
Closing Date
23.59 hours BST on Friday 06 September 2024
Reference
102023-503-R

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Proven experience in CDIO or project-based learning delivery.
• Strong track record of collaboration with industry partners.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching, research, and enterprise.
• Ability to inspire and mentor the next generation of engineers.
  This professorship offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of engineering education, drive cutting-edge research, and support culture change within the College.
  The successful candidate will be able to significantly contribute to leading the delivery of topics relating to our undergraduate and postgraduate Engineering curriculum.
  We require someone who is flexible, reliable, and able to work well in teams. with proven post-graduate level analysis skills and associated computational simulation, use of Matlab or other software.
  An excellent first degree and PhD in the subject field.
  Experience of CDIO implementation or project-based delivery.

FURTHER DETAILS:

Job Description
Conferment Handbook

THE ROLE

The College of Engineering at Birmingham City University is dedicated to delivering a reimagined, employability-focused engineering curriculum. We are seeking a visionary leader and dynamic academic with significant impact in teaching, research, and enterprise to lead our College in Engineering Product Design.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the Engineering Product Design stream with innovative and impactful strategies.
• Implement CDIO or project-based learning methodologies.
• Drive industry collaboration in the College, specifically into the curriculum to enhance graduate employability.
• Conduct groundbreaking research, advancing the field and contributing to BCU’s reputation for excellence.
• Mentor and support academic colleagues, fostering a culture of innovation and adaptability in a fast-moving sector.