The University of Salford is an educational institution offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various disciplines. Its ultimate mission is to transform lives, stimulate discovery, and support innovation through education and research. The purpose of the university is to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to succeed in their chosen fields, while contributing positively to society through impactful research and community engagement.

Education

University of Salford

You should have expertise in architectural design, AI, and robotics, strong technical skills, leadership experience, and a commitment to inclusivity and collaboration with various organizations.

You will develop and deliver programs, supervise students, engage in research, assess assignments, collaborate with external organizations, and promote diversity and inclusion.

Engineering

Architecture & Urban Planning

Salford

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Opportunity ID
<div><p>2986</p>
</div></div><div>Opportunity Closing Date
<div><p>27/04/2025, 23:55</p>
</div></div><div>Primary Location
<div></div><div><div>Salford - Peel Park Campus
</div></div></div><div>School or Business Unit
<div></div><div><div>School of Science, Engineering &amp; Environment
</div></div></div><div>Contract Type
<div></div><div><div>Full Time Permanent
</div></div></div><div>Salary
<div><p>&pound;46,735 - &pound;55,755</p>
</div></div><div>Opportunity
<div></div><div><div><p><b>Opportunity Overview</b></p><p>
We are delighted to invite applications to join our expanding team at The University of Salford as a Lecturer in Architectural Design and Technologies. The vacancy is for a full-time (1.0 FTE) position and we are seeking applications from individuals who bring expertise and experience from practice and/ or research. Applications are welcomed from individuals with expertise in future design paradigms including AI and robotics that responds to global societal challenges, such as climate change, and capitalises on the University&rsquo;s world class facilities. and an interest in developing this work to inform teaching across architecture and construction related disciplines.</p><p>
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their expertise into innovative and engaging teaching across architecture and construction related disciplines. We are particularly keen to hear from applicants skilled in architectural representation and communication, with good knowledge of technical design and construction technology.</p><p>
Working as an integral part of our team, there will be opportunities to develop links with practice and industry to evolve inclusive and innovative pedagogies to deliver unique student experiences that maximise accessibility, enrich professions and advance architectonic understanding and experimentation.</p><p>
If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role in more detail then please contact Dr. Laura Coucill, Head of Architecture and Design, at l.s.coucill@salford.ac.uk</p><p></p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></p><p><b>
 </b><b>Teaching and Learning</b></p><ul><li>
Initiate and lead in the development and delivery of taught programmes and/or research programmes, with innovative and engaging delivery and learning support.</li><li>
Act as personal tutor, supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student projects, field trips and</li><li>
Engage in membership of professional groups at national/international level, for example professional standards bodies and significant conference committees.</li><li>
Contribute to the planning, design and development of course and curriculum objectives and material, in in response to current PSRB criteria and current pedagogy.</li><li>
Set and assess assignments and examinations, and provide students with timely feedback</li><li>
Engage in scholarship to inform curriculum and course design through research, industrial engagement</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Research</b></h2><ul><li>
Undertake individual and/or collaborative research projects of relevance to the School/University.</li><li>
Extend, transform and apply knowledge acquired from scholarship to learning, research and appropriate external activities.</li><li>
Identify external sources of funding and develop or contribute to funding bids &ndash; research, knowledge transfer and engagement grant applications.</li><li>
Promote graduate studies by contributing to the supervision of postgraduate research</li><li>
Write and contribute to publications in peer reviewed academic journals and/or disseminate research findings using other appropriate media.</li><li>
Make presentations at conferences or exhibit work in other appropriate events, participating in dissemination and engagement activities to contribute to the knowledge base of area of expertise, maximise policy, media industrial or community impact of research.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Leadership, Management and Engagement</b></h2><ul><li>
Demonstrate leadership in your area of expertise.</li><li>
Lead and co-ordinate the work of other staff to ensure module, programme, enterprise or research project is delivered to the standards required.</li><li>
Co-ordinate diverse activities to ensure student needs and expectations are met; act as leader of module or programme, or of significant sections of a programme</li><li>
Plan, co-ordinate and implement research programmes or engagement projects; organise external activities such as student projects, field trips and industrial placements; manage or monitor research or engagement budgets and ensure effective use of resource; organise administrative duties</li><li>
Support colleagues with less experience and advise on personal development; train/advise on own area of expertise where appropriate; coach and support colleagues in developing research</li><li>
Collaborate with external organisations such as industry, public sector, charity and local community groups</li></ul><p><b>
 </b><b>University of Salford Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Perform any other duties appropriate to the grade as may be required by the Dean of School/Director/Subject Head</li><li>
Comply with the personal health and safety responsibilities specified in the University Health and Safety policy;</li><li>
Engage with the University&rsquo;s commitment to deliver value for money services that optimise the use of resources by maintaining a cost-conscious approach when undertaking all duties and aspects of the role;</li><li>
Promote equality and diversity for students and staff and sustain an inclusive and supportive study and work environment in accordance with University policy;</li><li>
This role detail is a guide to the work you will initially be required to It may be changed from time to time to meet changing circumstances. It does not form part of your Contract of Employment.</li></ul><p><b>
School of Science, Engineering &amp; Environment (SEE)</b></p><p>
The School aims to transform the quality of life for society and the well-being of future generations through a better and more sustainable future, offering students programmes from Architecture to Zoology.</p><p>
Industry collaboration is at the core of what we do. This is combined with a passion for research and finding solutions to realworld problems and those that we may face in the future. Our work is truly interdisciplinary with a strong focus on developing our knowledge for our colleagues as well as students.</p><p>
The University&rsquo;s Campus Masterplan includes three new buildings for the SEE School and marks a real step change in our ability to deliver world leading research and innovation. We are located in a state of the art building with three dedicated architectural design studios.</p><p>
The University is also home to unrivalled facilities including the North of England Robotics Innovation Centre and Energy House 2.0. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to foster cross-disciplinary relationships and research to build world-leading research activity with these facilities.</p><p><b>
What&rsquo;s in it for you?</b></p><p>
With over 200 languages spoken across Greater Manchester, we want to create an inspirational, inclusive learning and working environment, celebrating the diversity of our University community in our everyday conversations. Our student population is already incredibly diverse, and we want to ensure this is reflected across our colleague profile as well.</p><p>
To help you, we have wide ranging colleague support networks, promoting awareness events throughout the year and giving you the opportunity to share your experiences with others. Our extensive faith centre facilities reflect our continuing commitment to support the student and colleague experience and the beliefs and values you bring to our community.</p><p>
There is a varied benefits package available through &lsquo;MySalford&rsquo; where you can tailor your benefits to suit your own lifestyle &ndash; everything from additional annual leave, savings on High Street shopping, travel discounts as well as health and wellbeing support. To maintain work/life balance, when appropriate you can connect to work from wherever you are. Whether it&rsquo;s our Peel Park Campus, MediaCityUK or your couch at home, the tools are there for you to do your best work. Flexibility on working from home is supported where possible, however the role will be based on the University of Salford campus.</p><p>
However you identify, whatever your pathway has been to get here, come and join us at the University of Salford where we are all proud to belong.</p><p>
Interviews for this role are anticipated to take place between 5 - 16 May.</p>
</div>
</div></div><div>Job Description</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Opportunity ID
2986
Opportunity Closing Date
27/04/2025, 23:55
Primary Location
Salford - Peel Park Campus
School or Business Unit
School of Science, Engineering & Environment
Contract Type
Full Time Permanent
Salary
£46,735 - £55,755
Opportunity
Opportunity Overview
We are delighted to invite applications to join our expanding team at The University of Salford as a Lecturer in Architectural Design and Technologies. The vacancy is for a full-time (1.0 FTE) position and we are seeking applications from individuals who bring expertise and experience from practice and/ or research. Applications are welcomed from individuals with expertise in future design paradigms including AI and robotics that responds to global societal challenges, such as climate change, and capitalises on the University’s world class facilities. and an interest in developing this work to inform teaching across architecture and construction related disciplines.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their expertise into innovative and engaging teaching across architecture and construction related disciplines. We are particularly keen to hear from applicants skilled in architectural representation and communication, with good knowledge of technical design and construction technology.
Working as an integral part of our team, there will be opportunities to develop links with practice and industry to evolve inclusive and innovative pedagogies to deliver unique student experiences that maximise accessibility, enrich professions and advance architectonic understanding and experimentation.
If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role in more detail then please contact Dr. Laura Coucill, Head of Architecture and Design, at l.s.coucill@salford.ac.uk
Key Responsibilities
 Teaching and Learning
Initiate and lead in the development and delivery of taught programmes and/or research programmes, with innovative and engaging delivery and learning support.
Act as personal tutor, supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student projects, field trips and
Engage in membership of professional groups at national/international level, for example professional standards bodies and significant conference committees.
Contribute to the planning, design and development of course and curriculum objectives and material, in in response to current PSRB criteria and current pedagogy.
Set and assess assignments and examinations, and provide students with timely feedback
Engage in scholarship to inform curriculum and course design through research, industrial engagement
Research
Undertake individual and/or collaborative research projects of relevance to the School/University.
Extend, transform and apply knowledge acquired from scholarship to learning, research and appropriate external activities.
Identify external sources of funding and develop or contribute to funding bids – research, knowledge transfer and engagement grant applications.
Promote graduate studies by contributing to the supervision of postgraduate research
Write and contribute to publications in peer reviewed academic journals and/or disseminate research findings using other appropriate media.
Make presentations at conferences or exhibit work in other appropriate events, participating in dissemination and engagement activities to contribute to the knowledge base of area of expertise, maximise policy, media industrial or community impact of research.
Leadership, Management and Engagement
Demonstrate leadership in your area of expertise.
Lead and co-ordinate the work of other staff to ensure module, programme, enterprise or research project is delivered to the standards required.
Co-ordinate diverse activities to ensure student needs and expectations are met; act as leader of module or programme, or of significant sections of a programme
Plan, co-ordinate and implement research programmes or engagement projects; organise external activities such as student projects, field trips and industrial placements; manage or monitor research or engagement budgets and ensure effective use of resource; organise administrative duties
Support colleagues with less experience and advise on personal development; train/advise on own area of expertise where appropriate; coach and support colleagues in developing research
Collaborate with external organisations such as industry, public sector, charity and local community groups
 University of Salford Responsibilities
Perform any other duties appropriate to the grade as may be required by the Dean of School/Director/Subject Head
Comply with the personal health and safety responsibilities specified in the University Health and Safety policy;
Engage with the University’s commitment to deliver value for money services that optimise the use of resources by maintaining a cost-conscious approach when undertaking all duties and aspects of the role;
Promote equality and diversity for students and staff and sustain an inclusive and supportive study and work environment in accordance with University policy;
This role detail is a guide to the work you will initially be required to It may be changed from time to time to meet changing circumstances. It does not form part of your Contract of Employment.
School of Science, Engineering & Environment (SEE)
The School aims to transform the quality of life for society and the well-being of future generations through a better and more sustainable future, offering students programmes from Architecture to Zoology.
Industry collaboration is at the core of what we do. This is combined with a passion for research and finding solutions to realworld problems and those that we may face in the future. Our work is truly interdisciplinary with a strong focus on developing our knowledge for our colleagues as well as students.
The University’s Campus Masterplan includes three new buildings for the SEE School and marks a real step change in our ability to deliver world leading research and innovation. We are located in a state of the art building with three dedicated architectural design studios.
The University is also home to unrivalled facilities including the North of England Robotics Innovation Centre and Energy House 2.0. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to foster cross-disciplinary relationships and research to build world-leading research activity with these facilities.
What’s in it for you?
With over 200 languages spoken across Greater Manchester, we want to create an inspirational, inclusive learning and working environment, celebrating the diversity of our University community in our everyday conversations. Our student population is already incredibly diverse, and we want to ensure this is reflected across our colleague profile as well.
To help you, we have wide ranging colleague support networks, promoting awareness events throughout the year and giving you the opportunity to share your experiences with others. Our extensive faith centre facilities reflect our continuing commitment to support the student and colleague experience and the beliefs and values you bring to our community.
There is a varied benefits package available through ‘MySalford’ where you can tailor your benefits to suit your own lifestyle – everything from additional annual leave, savings on High Street shopping, travel discounts as well as health and wellbeing support. To maintain work/life balance, when appropriate you can connect to work from wherever you are. Whether it’s our Peel Park Campus, MediaCityUK or your couch at home, the tools are there for you to do your best work. Flexibility on working from home is supported where possible, however the role will be based on the University of Salford campus.
However you identify, whatever your pathway has been to get here, come and join us at the University of Salford where we are all proud to belong.
Interviews for this role are anticipated to take place between 5 - 16 May.

Job Description

Lecturer in Architectural Design and Technologies - University of Salford

Lecturer in Architectural Design and Technologies

You must understand a diverse student community and show evidence of continuous professional development in work-based learning or employability development.

You will create and implement work-based learning initiatives, manage events, build partnerships, and provide support for students in securing placements and internships.

People, HR & Administration

Education & Teaching

<div><div>Opportunity ID
<div><p>2894</p>
</div></div><div>Opportunity Closing Date
<div><p>09/02/2025, 23:55</p>
</div></div><div>Primary Location
<div></div><div><div>Salford - Frederick Road Campus
</div></div></div><div>School or Business Unit
<div></div><div><div>School of Health &amp; Society
</div></div></div><div>Contract Type
<div></div><div><div>Full Time Permanent
</div></div></div><div>Salary
<div><p>&pound;32,296 - &pound;36,924</p>
</div></div><div>Opportunity
<div></div><div><div><p>Are you passionate about helping students unlock their potential? Join us as an <b>Employability and Placement Officer</b>! In this exciting role, you'll connect students with invaluable work experiences by leveraging industry contacts to find the best placement opportunities. You'll guide and support students through the processes and ensuring they feel confident and prepared, all while working closely with our dedicated Employability &amp; Placements Assistants.</p><p>
The ideal candidate must have a sound understanding of our diverse student community and must demonstrate evidence of ongoing professional development in work-based and placement learning or employability development.</p><p>
The successful candidate will be part of a team committed to enhancing students' career capital and staying ahead of labour market trends. You'll develop and promote engaging employability activities, coach and mentor students, and collaborate with academic and student experience staff to ensure a seamless integration of employability into the curriculum.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Key responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Lead on the creation and implementation of initiatives focused on work-based learning, placement opportunities, and employability skill-building, ensuring alignment with current industry trends.</li><li>
Plan, manage, and execute high quality events and projects related to employability and work-based learning.</li><li>
Develop strong partnerships with students, academic teams, and businesses (including micro-businesses, SMEs, and larger firms) to create meaningful opportunities for collaboration and student career development.</li><li>
Provide tailored support to students in identifying and securing suitable placements, internships or employment, while addressing challenges related to employability and focusing on the student experience.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
The School of Health and Society...</b></p><p>
The School of Health &amp; Society is a forward-thinking, dynamic school with a commitment to lifelong learning and real-world impact. Our award-winning facilities give students real-world experience, and we are further developing our estate to build on this success. We aim to leave a productive legacy of helping people at all stages of their lives, improving physical, psychological and social wellbeing. We are passionate about research and problem solving on a large scale, and also remain focused on all-important smaller details, directly affecting people on a daily basis. We are focused on developing our knowledge and understanding, to actively help people, our clients, to lead more productive, comfortable lives.</p><p>
One of our key strategic goals is to advance equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) across our workforce and create an inclusive work environment. In this role, you will contribute to our thinking and be challenging on how Salford can transform the way it addresses equity disparities, embraces diversity and becomes more inclusive.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
What's in it for you?</b></p><p><b>
Competitive salary</b> - and excellent pension scheme</p><p><b>
Generous annual leave</b> &ndash; An impressive 32 days leave, plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!</p><p><b>
Flexible working</b> - we support a culture of flexible and hybrid working, subject to business requirements.</p><p><b>
Professional development</b> - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.</p><p><b>
The perks!</b> MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.</p><p><b>
Wellbeing</b> &ndash; your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health.</p><p><b>
Become unstoppable &ndash; apply today!</b></p><br>
<p></p>
</div>
</div></div><div>Job Description</div></div><div></div>

Opportunity ID
2894
Opportunity Closing Date
09/02/2025, 23:55
Primary Location
Salford - Frederick Road Campus
School or Business Unit
School of Health & Society
Contract Type
Full Time Permanent
Salary
£32,296 - £36,924
Opportunity
Are you passionate about helping students unlock their potential? Join us as an Employability and Placement Officer! In this exciting role, you'll connect students with invaluable work experiences by leveraging industry contacts to find the best placement opportunities. You'll guide and support students through the processes and ensuring they feel confident and prepared, all while working closely with our dedicated Employability & Placements Assistants.
The ideal candidate must have a sound understanding of our diverse student community and must demonstrate evidence of ongoing professional development in work-based and placement learning or employability development.
The successful candidate will be part of a team committed to enhancing students' career capital and staying ahead of labour market trends. You'll develop and promote engaging employability activities, coach and mentor students, and collaborate with academic and student experience staff to ensure a seamless integration of employability into the curriculum.
Key responsibilities
Lead on the creation and implementation of initiatives focused on work-based learning, placement opportunities, and employability skill-building, ensuring alignment with current industry trends.
Plan, manage, and execute high quality events and projects related to employability and work-based learning.
Develop strong partnerships with students, academic teams, and businesses (including micro-businesses, SMEs, and larger firms) to create meaningful opportunities for collaboration and student career development.
Provide tailored support to students in identifying and securing suitable placements, internships or employment, while addressing challenges related to employability and focusing on the student experience.
The School of Health and Society...
The School of Health & Society is a forward-thinking, dynamic school with a commitment to lifelong learning and real-world impact. Our award-winning facilities give students real-world experience, and we are further developing our estate to build on this success. We aim to leave a productive legacy of helping people at all stages of their lives, improving physical, psychological and social wellbeing. We are passionate about research and problem solving on a large scale, and also remain focused on all-important smaller details, directly affecting people on a daily basis. We are focused on developing our knowledge and understanding, to actively help people, our clients, to lead more productive, comfortable lives.
One of our key strategic goals is to advance equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) across our workforce and create an inclusive work environment. In this role, you will contribute to our thinking and be challenging on how Salford can transform the way it addresses equity disparities, embraces diversity and becomes more inclusive.
What's in it for you?
Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme
Generous annual leave – An impressive 32 days leave, plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!
Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and hybrid working, subject to business requirements.
Professional development - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.
The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.
Wellbeing – your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health.
Become unstoppable – apply today!


Job Description

University of Salford

Mission