Departmental Lecturer in Mechanics of Materials

<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p></p><div>The Department of Engineering Science intends to appoint two full-time Departmental Lecturers in Mechanical Engineering to join the Solid Mechanics and Materials Engineering Group to commence as soon as possible. The successful candidates will work at the Department of Engineering Science (Central Oxford, OX1 3PJ). The posts are fixed-term for a duration of four years.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The post holders will engage in advanced study and academic research, lecture and teach undergraduate and graduate students, and contribute to the teaching, research, and academic administration of the Department in the broad field of Mechanics of Materials. They will lead independent research projects or specific areas of research within a broad programme.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The successful candidates will hold a PhD/DPhil in a relevant field, with post qualification research experience at a higher level, including a strong publication record, the ability to develop and to lead a research group, an aptitude and interest for teaching, and good communication skills.&#160;</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Only online applications received through our website (https://eng.ox.ac.uk/jobs/) before midday on <strong>Thursday 12th October 2023</strong> can be considered. Interview dates are to be confirmed.&#160; You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement (explaining how you meet the selection criteria for the post), a research proposal (setting out your plans and priorities over the next five years), CV and the details of two referees as part of your online application. &#160;A job description, containing full details of the application procedure, duties and selection criteria, may be obtained below or by clicking &#8216;apply&#8217;. The job ref is: 168106. Please quote this in all correspondence.&#160; &#160;</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Informal enquiries may be addressed to Professor Antoine Jerusalem (email: antoine.jerusalem@eng.ox.ac.uk).</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>For more information about working at the Department, see www.eng.ox.ac.uk/about/work-with-us/&#160;</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Applications are particularly welcome from women and black and minority ethnic candidates who are under-represented in academic posts in Oxford. The Department is committed to equality and valuing diversity and holds an Athena Swan Bronze award, highlighting its commitment to promoting gender equality in academia.&#160; The University is a Living Wage Employer, holds an Athena Swan Bronze Award, HR Excellence in Research and a Race Equality Charter Bronze Award and is a Stonewall Diversity Champion.&#160; Our staff and students come from all over the world and we seek to create a friendly and inclusive culture. Diversity is positively encouraged, through our EDI Committee, working groups and networks, for example eng.ox.ac.uk/women-in-engineering, as well as a number of family friendly policies.&#160;</div><br> <div>&#160;</div> </div>