Senior Lecturer/Reader in Supply Chain Engineering Management

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Salary: Senior Lecturer Grade 9 £57,696 - £64,914 / Reader Grade 10 £66,857 - £70,918
FTE: 1.0
Term: Open-ended
Closing Date: 18 January 2024

The Department of Design, Manufacturing and Engineering Management (DMEM) is an internationally leading department, Delivering Total Engineering for responsible and sustainable futures. We seek to appoint a Senior Lecturer/Reader in Supply Chain Engineering Management.

We are looking for someone who thrives on theory-driven and empirically-validated research excellence, learning and teaching with and for engineering leaders of the future. In addition to research and teaching, there are also opportunities for career progression through industrial engagement / knowledge exchange tracks. To support these ambitious plans, we are seeking new talent to join our expanding team.

Are you passionate about working on global challenge and societal transitions, including sustainability, healthcare, food systems, or manufacturing systems? And are you thriving on theory-driven and empirically-validated research excellence, learning and teaching with and for engineering leaders of the future? We’d love to hear from you with research interests especially in digitalisation of production- and service systems, smart, circular, and green supply chain management, understanding and management of complex engineering projects, e.g. in manufacturing, in healthcare, or in the industrial ecology more widely. Come with your expertise and you will be given the space to develop and grow.

DMEM brings together expertise in creative- and engineering design, manufacturing and engineering operations management. Our research centres and groups focus on through-life product- and system development, with core research themes being creativity and innovation, materials exploration, sustainability and technology. We are proud of our substantial and well-established collaborations with academic and industrial partners throughout the world. With more than 150 staff including the technical specialist centres, more than 100 Postgraduate Research (PGR) students both PhD and EngD, and more than 650 students from over 30 nations, we are a vibrant, international community. Come join, collaborate, innovate, and lead. We are part of the Faculty of Engineering in the University of Strathclyde, our vision is bold and ground breaking, placing us amongst the world’s leading international technological universities.

The University is situated in the heart of Glasgow, with an international community including 22,000 students and more than 3,000 staff from 100 countries. Strathclyde is ‘the place of useful learning’ and is recognised internationally for its close working relationships with businesses and its partnerships with industry, government and industry. We are vibrant, dynamic and passionate about solving the challenges facing society and industry through our cutting-edge, multi-disciplinary research, education and knowledge-exchange with global partners.

Informal enquiries about the post can be directed to Professor Anja Maier, Head of Department ([email protected]).

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