About the job

This role at the University of Derby offers an exciting opportunity for an emerging academic or experienced professional passionate about teaching, research, and knowledge exchange in mechanical engineering. As part of the College of Science and Engineering, you will contribute to a bold vision to deliver outstanding learning experiences, expand research capacity, and engage with industry to drive innovation and regional development. With expertise in applied mathematics, thermofluids, engineering science, or structural mechanics, you will design and deliver high-quality teaching, support student learning, and contribute to the development of a research-led curriculum. You will also work to build your international research reputation by publishing research, pursuing funding, and engaging in knowledge exchange. The University offers a modern, inclusive environment with state-of-the-art STEM facilities, a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, and access to a wide range of development opportunities. The salary is between £38,205 and £45,585 per year, and visa sponsorship may be available depending on individual circumstances, such as eligibility under the UKVI criteria for Skilled Worker visas. This hybrid, full-time role is based in Derby, England.