About the Organization

Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) is a public university in Kent, England, known for delivering high-quality education, impactful research, and strong engagement with industry and local communities. The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional development programmes across multiple disciplines and promotes innovation, sustainability, equality, and inclusive education.

Recruitment Overview

Selection Process

Selection may include:

• Online application screening
• Academic qualification assessment
• Experience evaluation
• Research and publication review
• Presentation/Seminar (if applicable)
• Interview
• Reference verification
• Final appointment

Eligible Criteria

Applicants should possess:

• PhD or equivalent qualification in Engineering or a related discipline.
• Significant academic leadership experience.
• Strong research profile with quality publications.
• Experience in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Ability to attract research funding.
• Experience supervising PhD researchers.
• Strong industry engagement and collaborative skills.
• Commitment to innovation, sustainability, equality, and academic excellence.

Who Can Apply?

Applications are suitable for candidates who:

• Are experienced engineering academics.
• Have established research leadership.
• Supervise doctoral researchers.
• Have significant teaching experience.
• Possess industry engagement experience.
• Wish to lead engineering education and research.
• Meet UK employment eligibility requirements.

Why Apply?

The selected candidate will receive opportunities to:

• Join a leading UK university.
• Lead academic programmes.
• Conduct internationally recognised research.
• Build industry partnerships.
• Supervise postgraduate research.
• Influence engineering education.
• Access university staff benefits.
• Work within an inclusive academic environment.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official recruitment portal.
2. Open the recruitment advertisement.
3. Read the complete eligibility criteria.
4. Prepare the required documents.
5. Complete the online application form.
6. Upload supporting documents.
7. Submit the application before the closing date.

Important Dates

Important URLs

Official Advertisement:
https://staffspace.canterbury.ac.uk/ce0226li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=902714Bjox&LANG=USA