Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Surface Hydrology

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering has an exciting new opportunity for a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Surface Hydrology and is looking for a highly able, enthusiastic and well-motivated applicant wishing to develop a career in a world leading teaching and research institution. The Department has an outstanding international reputation and has been awarded the top rating in every national review of university research held since 1986. The successful candidate will join the Environmental and Water Resource Engineering (EWRE) Section, which is known worldwide for its wide ranging and high-quality programme of research and teaching activities. Candidates will be considered from across the breadth of the field and will also be expected to collaborate across other disciplines. A strong track record of research excellence and originality will be required to establish a programme of research that can contribute to water management, hydrological simulation and forecasting, water resources and risk planning, climate change adaptation, and ecohydrology, among others. The post holder will also contribute to teaching activities. The post is full time and open-ended. You will plan, resource, and direct an original and high-quality research programme in Surface Hydrology. You will also :

• Supervise, train and mentor research students and staff with the highest scientific rigour;
• Disseminate results through leading international journals and conferences;
• Engage with industry and other agencies to identify current challenges for research
• Maintain a leading and prominent role in the research area.
  
  You must have a PhD (or equivalent) in Hydrology or a related field.
• You will have expertise and at least a national reputation in Surface Hydrology.
• A significant track record in attracting high levels of research funding is essential.
• You must also have an excellent record of research, evidenced by a portfolio of research publications, confirming at least a national standing (commensurate with career stage).
• Experience of training Undergraduate and Postgraduate students together with supervision of higher degrees (PhD) is essential as well as the ability to collaborate and build sustainable effective working relationships, both internally and externally.
• The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity
  
  Grow in your career with tailored training programmes for academic staff including dedicated support with navigating your career and managing research as well as a transparent promotion process.
• Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days off a year and generous pension schemes)
• Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work culture with various and resources designed to support your personal and professional .