Senior Lecturer in Motorsport- Automotive Engineering

• Contribute to the development of Motorsport & Automotive Engineering
• Research and teaching across the Engineering’s undergraduate and postgraduate courses
• Work with staff and students in the pursuit of research both as an individual and as part of the wider School and Faculty activities
• Contribute to the work of established research groups
• Delivering all aspects of aerospace engineering

• PhD degree in Engineering or a very closely related subject
• Good experience in all aspects of Motorsport & Automotive Engineering
• Expertise in Vehicle Dynamics + Design of Chassis
• Expertise in Alternative power trains
• Membership of a professional body will be an advantage
• Track record of dissemination of research outputs / achievements in high quality scientific/technical journals
• Potential to attract research funding and/or generate external income

Membership of a professional body

• Competitive salaries
• Standard Life Pension scheme – with employer contribution of up to 12%
• Long Service Recognition – £200 gift voucher, certificate, and afternoon tea with Vice Chancellor for 25 & 40 years of service
• Free Will Writing Service
• IT & Mobile Discounts – EE Perk (20% off for family & friends) & software discounts
• Wellbeing and Mental Health Support – 24/7 access to EAP service, free counselling sessions, wellbeing support resources and Occupational Health Service
• Gym memberships discounts – at our Walsall Campus and discounts at WV Active sites in Wolverhampton
• Eyecare Support - Free eVoucher for eye tests and glasses contribution
• Flu Vouchers - Free flu vaccinations for staff
• Paycare Health Benefit Plan - Covers optical, dental, physiotherapy, and personal accident insurance
• Chaplaincy & Prayer Rooms – Access to multi-faith chaplaincy services
• Generous Annual Leave
• Flexible & Agile Working - Flexible and Hybrid working arrangements
• Free On-site Parking - available across campuses
• Cycle Benefits Scheme - Save up to 42% on a bike & accessories via salary sacrifice
• Employee Discounts - Savings on groceries, fashion, and entertainment
• Travel Discounts - Up to 10% off holidays through Sodexo Circles
• Staff Network and Inclusion - Access to support networks and events with our LGBTQ+, Global Majority, Disability, and Women's networks
• Library Access - Staff have access to books and resources at our onsite libraries
• Staff Scholarship Scheme - Funding for part-time higher education, up to PhD level
• Leadership and Management Development - Access to training opportunities to support you with advancing in your career