Lecturer in Building Services, Thermodynamics & Fluid Mechanics
Job Description
About the Role
The School of the Built Environment is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Lecturer to strengthen its teaching in Building Services, Thermodynamics, and Fluid Mechanics.
You will make core teaching contributions to undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, particularly the MEng/BEng in Architectural Engineering. This role will complement the School’s existing expertise in energy, sustainability, engineering applications, and systems within the built environment.
About You
You will bring:
A Doctorate in an engineering discipline (or a relevant postgraduate qualification with significant industry experience)
The ability to design and deliver teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and building services in the context of the built environment
About Us
The School of the Built Environment is internationally recognized for its research and education in the design, construction, and operation of buildings and places where people live, work, and play.
Our expertise spans architecture, construction management, energy systems, and environmental engineering. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary real-world challenges, we are proud of our close engagement with industry and consistently rank among the UK’s top institutions for building and the built environment.
Our Commitment
The University of Reading is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We support the Athena SWAN Charter, the Race Equality Charter, and champion LGBT+ equality. As a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2), we welcome applications for job-share, part-time, and flexible working arrangements.
