Lecturer in Engineering Education

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with appropriate education and disciplinary experience for post of Lecturer on the King’s Academic Education Pathway (AEP) with a focus on teaching and strengthening our mechanical engineering theme. The post-holder will design, deliver, and coordinate teaching and learning as well as undertaking education research and scholarship to enhance the student experience.   

We are a general Engineering department with undergraduate courses in Electronic and General Engineering. Our students follow a core curriculum for the first two years which includes 4 multidisciplinary group design projects which support our developing pedagogy through ideation, integration, inspiration and innovation. Students are taught in our new student learning spaces at the heart of Strand Campus which includes makerspace and laboratory spaces. 

This role will work in partnership with students, academic colleagues, and members of technical staff. You will ideally be able to develop and deliver practical mechanical engineering education and/or be experienced in computer-aided design and simulation.   

As well as the delivered teaching, the role-holder will build scholarship which enhances the student and staff learning experience: identifying and leading initiatives to enhance our education offering. The Academic Education Pathway offers a framework for recognition, reward and opportunities for advancement for exceptional educators with regular faculty events and workshops focussed on education and student experience.  

Information on the Department of Engineering, the Faculty of Natural, Mathematical and Engineering Sciences, and King’s International Foundations can be found at the following links: 

  https://www.kcl.ac.uk/engineering 

  https://www.kcl.ac.uk/nmes 

  https://www.kcl.ac.uk/international-foundation  

This post will be offered on an indefinite contract   

This is a full-time  post