Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Environmental Management - 11130

An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit an academic to contribute to our UG, PGT and PGR curriculum in environmental management, environmental sciences, environmental monitoring, sustainable development and planetary health, and to make a substantial research contribution to the. 

College / Directorate College of Health, Medicine & Life Sciences Department Department of Life Sciences Full Time / Part Time Full Time Posted Date 05/10/2023 Closing Date 05/11/2023 Ref No 4117

Location: Brunel University London, Uxbridge Campus

Salary for Lecturer: Grade 8 from: £44,240 to £48,093 per annum inclusive of London Weighting with potential to progress to £56,903 per annum inclusive of London Weighting.

Salary for Senior Lecturer: Grade 10 from: £61,929 to £65,537 per annum inclusive of London Weighting with potential to progress to £67,422 per annum inclusive of London Weighting.

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Brunel University London was established in 1966 and is a leading multidisciplinary research-intensive technology university delivering economic, social and cultural benefits. 

The Department of Life Sciences undertakes high quality undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and scientific research across the disciplines of Biosciences, Sport, Health & Exercise Sciences, Psychology and Environmental Sciences. With over 120 academics based on a pleasant campus, we are a highly committed and forward-thinking academic community, proud of our world-leading research, our diversity and the student experience we provide.

The employs academics and researchers from a wide range of natural and social sciences working in multi-disciplinary teams within, across and beyond these groups to help find solutions to global challenges. Our research is mostly centred on protecting the aquatic environment and society from harmful effects of chemical pollution in a rapidly changing world.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit an academic to contribute to our UG, PGT and PGR curriculum in environmental management, environmental sciences, environmental monitoring, sustainable development and planetary health, and to make a substantial research contribution to the. To complement and build on our world-leading chemical pollution research we encourage applications from candidates with interests in the following topics: environmental economics, sustainable development, environmental management strategies for the mitigation of recognised threats, global heating and pollution mobilisation, planetary boundaries for pollution (including combined exposures), interactions between pollution and the aquatic environment.

Successful candidates will have a PhD in a relevant area, have appropriate experience in higher education, and an emerging (lecturer) or established (senior lecturer) research profile with publications suitable for submission to the next Research Excellence Framework (REF) exercise.

Brunel has a strong track-record of securing research funding from EU and other international sources. The recent announcement that the UK has formally associated with the Horizon Europe programme will create new opportunities for scientific collaboration and innovation, and Brunel will continue to support extensive engagement with EU and other international funding programmes. We will also support the ongoing development of our strategic international partnerships and our many bi-lateral collaborations and will remain an active member of YERUN. 

We offer a generous annual leave package plus discretionary University closure days, excellent training and development opportunities as well as a great occupational pension scheme and a range of health-related support. The University is committed to a hybrid working approach.

Closing date: Sunday 5 November 2023

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Brunel University London is fully committed to creating and sustaining a fully inclusive workforce culture. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, we particularly welcome applicants who are currently under- represented in our workforce.