Lecturer in Urban Planning

• Generous employer contribution pension
• 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, along with Christmas closure
• Ride to work and EV car scheme available

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We are seeking a motivated and collaborative individual to join our team as a Lecturer in Urban Planning (Fixed-term 6-month contract), Grade 6 - Grade 7 (depending on experience), in Planning Property & Environmental Management (PPEM), School of Environment, Education and Development (SEED). The role covers undergraduate and postgraduate teaching for six months, including PLAN20172 Applied Research for Real Estate with Field Trip (with a field class to Portugal), PLAN30000 Dissertation and marking for URBN70011 Policy making in Greater Manchester. Teaching is on campus at Oxford Road or on location for field trips.

• Provide research-informed teaching relevant to planning and environmental management and/or associated relevant areas such as sustainability and climate change.
• Undertake teaching, including programme and curriculum review and development, to ensure our teaching continues to be innovative, research-led and of high quality at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Teach in a variety of settings, including tutorials, seminars, workshops, fieldtrips and via both online and on-campus delivery.
• Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations or similar research projects.
• Undertake such administrative or academic service, pastoral, and other duties appropriate to the post of lectureship, as may be assigned.

We welcome candidates who bring diverse perspectives, experiences, and approaches to their work.

We encourage applications from individuals with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. You should demonstrate:

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Name: Prof. Ian Mell

Email Address: ian.mell@manchester.ac.uk

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Applications close at midnight on the closing date.

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