Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Architecture
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are seeking to recruit a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Architecture (AC2/3) 1.0 FTE (initially appointed as a Programme Leader - BA Hons Architecture)
We seek an experienced academic and practitioner at Lecturer or Senior Lecturer level to lead the BA (Hons) Architecture programme within the two Architecture Portfolios, School of Design, Faculty of Liberal Arts, University of Greenwich London. This role of the Programme Leader is for a fixed term for a 3-year cycle; after this, the successful candidate's responsibilities as PL will be reassessed as per university guidelines / or the candidate will return to their Senior Lecturer post.
With a brand-new University of Greenwich #Strategy 2021-2030 focusing on Student Success; Inclusivity and Culture; Global Research & Knowledge Exchange Impact, and Connected and Sustainable Campuses, we are excited that the School of Design is expanding to the future. We put EDI, entrepreneurship, and innovation at the centre of our practices and bring together Science, Architecture, Design, and Media subjects in response to the increasing demand for creative thinkers in the ever-growing creative industries and rapidly expanding circular economy. #ThisIsOurTime
The School of Design is part of the highly successful and vibrant faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Frequently commended for our partnership working across the design and creative industries sector, the school delivers high-quality research with external research funding reaching £4M and a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes leading to various creative industries disciplines.
The successful candidate will hold a Undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Architecture (part 1/2/3), Appropriate professional qualification or member of a Design professional Body , HEA (or willing to complete one within 6 months in post) and PhD in Architecture (in progress or near completion) or equivalent to substantial practice experience.
For informal discussion about this role, please contact Simon Herron S.Herron@greenwich.ac.uk , Academic Portfolio Lead in Architecture.
Should you have any queries please contact the HR Recruitment Team on hrsr-fach@greenwich.ac.uk
We are looking for people who can help us deliver our mission of transforming lives through inspired teaching and research, through our values.
Academic Career Pathways
The university welcomes people from diverse and underrepresented communities who can help the university to achieve its mission.
We do this through taking positive action such as encouraging applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, disabled and LGBT+ people. As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Time to Change Employer Pledge/Mentally Healthy Universities, we are committed to promoting and supporting the physical and mental health of all our staff, and removing barriers to improve inclusion.
We encourage applicants to disclose experience of mental health problems so we can support them fully during our recruitment process and make any necessary reasonable adjustments. Any information disclosed will be kept confidential and separate from the job application form.
We are making significant strides to understand and continuously improve our employees’ experience and we are committed to implementing progressive diversity talent management.
Further details of the fantastic benefits and what we offer can be found here: Our benefits - what we offer | Jobs and careers | University of Greenwich
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Colleges & Universities
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Architecture roles across University of Greenwich's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Colleges & Universities.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £36,333 - £52,841 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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