Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering Materials

Imperial College London is seeking an Assistant Professor with expertise in civil engineering materials to join the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. The successful candidate will develop and lead an original research programme, secure external funding, and build a vibrant research group. In addition to driving impactful research that influences industry and policy, the postholder will contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, curriculum development, and student mentorship. This faculty position offers a competitive salary, professional development support, and a collaborative academic environment in London.

• Develop and lead an original research programme addressing significant engineering and societal challenges in civil engineering materials.
• Secure external research funding and manage research projects independently and collaboratively.
• Build and supervise a research group consisting of postdoctoral researchers, postgraduate students, and undergraduates.
• Publish research findings in leading international journals and present at major conferences.
• Engage with industry, government agencies, and stakeholders to maximize the practical impact of research.
• Contribute to teaching, assessments, lectures, seminars, and tutorials across undergraduate, MSc, and doctoral programmes.
• Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student projects, including third-year design projects and dissertations.
• Provide academic and pastoral support to students while contributing to curriculum development.