Lecturer in Low-Emission Propulsion

Overview

The University of West of England, Bristol is hiring a Lecturer in Low-Emission Propulsion within the School of Engineering. This temporary position is based at the Frenchay campus and involves working five days per week on a fixed-term basis until 31 July 2027. The role offers some opportunity for remote or home working alongside onsite responsibilities.

What you get

The position offers a salary of 51.40 GBP per hour. Employees gain access to a wide range of employee benefits, retail savings, an onsite nursery, and opportunities for training and personal development. A tailored professional programme is also provided to support academic colleagues in delivering high professional teaching standards.

Requirements

Applicants must have a Doctoral level qualification in a relevant subject area or be near completion, though applications are also considered from individuals with significant and relevant hands-on experience. Candidates should have a research-oriented mindset with an academic background and expertise in modern powertrains, traditional internal combustion engines, manufacturing, Formula Student, automotive systems, or machine design and manufacturing. A teaching qualification and experience of teaching in higher education are advantageous. Candidates must provide evidence of continuous professional growth in relevant subject areas. Visa sponsorship under the Home Office Skilled Worker route is not available for this role.

How to apply

Interested candidates should send their curriculum vitae to Dr Tushar Dhavale via email.

Key dates

The closing date for applications is 2026-11-12.