Job Descrption
The Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial invites applications from outstanding individuals to join our academic staff at any level of their career.
Due to the strategic importance of the chemical engineering discipline at Imperial and beyond to address global challenges, our Department is growing and wishes to appoint an academic at Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Reader or Professorial level. We are open to multiple research areas in chemical engineering and related fields. We prioritise research innovation and promise of the candidate’s work. We encourage candidates interested in biotechnology, energy, materials, artificial intelligence & digitalisation, environmental engineering, and reaction engineering. We will consider synergies with existing research in the Department as well as with current and upcoming research clusters and initiatives at Imperial e.g.:
• Sustainable Futures Lab
• The Sargent Centre for Process Systems Engineering
• Automation and high-throughput... experimental research facilities: ATLAS & DigiBAT
• Future Vaccine Manufacturing Hub
• Institute for Molecular Sciences and Engineering
• Energy Futures Lab
• DigiFAB Institute
• Grantham Institute
• Imperial X
• The Centre for Synthetic Biology
• Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein
• The Centre for Innovation in Sustainable Design and Manufacturing
The Department is consistently recognised as world-leading and we are committed to building on this success through the recruitment of talented academic staff. We attribute our achievements to the wide range of skills and expertise of our students and staff. Our research interests go from the microscopic e.g. molecular organisation and interactions - to the megascale e.g. design and optimisation of enterprise-wide networks. We have expertise in mathematical analysis and modelling as well as in experimental investigation and measurement. Our research is centred on nine research themes that span the whole Chemical Engineering discipline. Much of our research is collaborative and cross-disciplinary within and across departments, faculties, as well as with other Universities, and with Industrial partners both in the United Kingdom and worldwide. We welcome professional engagement in consultancies and actively support translational activities. Our Department is committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion. Full details of the Departments activity can be found here: Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) | Faculty of Engineering | Imperial College London.
Imperial is a world-leading university for science, technology, engineering, medicine and business (STEMB) whose mission is “To be useful”. Imperial strives to combine exceptional teaching, world-class facilities and a habit of interdisciplinary practice to unlock scientific imagination in everyone. The Department of Chemical Engineering is committed to this mission and aspires to be recognised as leading the global chemical engineering community, through excellence in teaching and research, leadership, inspiration, and through transformational societal impacts.
To apply, please visit: www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-jobs/description/index.php?jobId=20884&jobTitle=Lecturer%2FSenior+Lecturer%2FReader%2FProfessor+in+Chemical+Engineering+%28or+a+closely+related+subject%29
Within your submission please ensure you include:
• a completed application form
• a full CV (including a list of publications) that covers any aspects of your career
• a statement of your research plans over the next 5 years (2 pages maximum)
• a statement of your teaching philosophy and interests (1 page maximum)
Review of applications will begin on October 14, 2024, for the applicants who will present at the 2024 AIChE Annual Meeting, and November 15, 2024, is the final deadline for all applicants. To guarantee full consideration, your application should be submitted by these dates. Note that Imperial is hosting a reception at the 2024 AIChE Annual Meeting on October 28, 2024 from 7:15 pm to 10:15 pm in the San Diego Convention Center Room 29CD
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