Lecturer (Assistant Professor) or Senior Lecturer/Reader (Associate Professor) in Electronic & Electrical Engineering University of Bath, Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
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Lecturer (Assistant Professor) or Senior Lecturer/Reader (Associate Professor)
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Applicants should hold a PhD in a relevant discipline, have a strong or developing track record of publications and research grant capture that is appropriate for the level they are applying for. The Department has a strong record in both research and teaching and close collaborations with industry. It is consistently very highly ranked in the UK National Student Survey and 91% of its research activity was graded as either world-leading or internationally excellent in the Research Excellence Framework 2014.
These positions underpin the Department’s continued expansion in electronic engineering. Applicants must have research interests that complement existing activities within the Department, see http://www.bath.ac.uk/elec-eng/research/index.html and the Research Themes in the “Further Particulars” document. Example areas include: digital electronics, analogue and mixed signal electronics, electronic systems design, energy harvesting, wireless sensor networks, power electronics, microelectronics, signal processing and electronics for sensor applications and extreme environments. Applicants should clearly state their fit with existing activities in our research themes, together with the level (Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Reader) they are applying for.
Applicants must also provide research and teaching statements, of up to two pages each, and be prepared to discuss these at interview. The research statement should outline your plans for research activity and grant capture over the next five years. The teaching statement should detail your areas of teaching expertise and range of potential modules as well as course development interests. Applications without these mandatory components will not be progressed.
The postholders will be expected to carry out research, supervise research students and secure research funding from research councils, industry and government organisations. Teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level will be expected including fundamental electronic engineering material, in addition to advanced electronics modules.
The post-holders will join a successful and expanding department and faculty. The University of Bath is based in an attractive campus on the edge of the World Heritage City of Bath. It offers a progressive academic environment and the lifestyle advantages of working and living in one of the most beautiful areas in the country.
Prior to drawing up a shortlist, potential candidates may be invited to visit the Department to meet staff and give a presentation on their research and teaching interests.
We encourage the development of a diverse and inclusive workforce and offer excellent benefits, with options for flexible working. Female applicants are particularly welcome to apply. For an informal discussion about the positions, please contact Dr Adrian Evans, Head of Department on +44 (0) 1225 386330, email a.n.evans@bath.ac.uk or Professor Peter Wilson on +44 (0) 1225 386828, email p.r.wilson@bath.ac.uk.
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The University of Bath is an equal opportunities employer and has an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations. To achieve our global aspirations, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
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