This appointment is full-time, permanent
Grade 7 - £33,432 to £44,930 per annum

We are seeking an enthusiastic research-active Lecturer who can enhance and complement existing expertise in the area of environmental sustainability in the built environment.

You will need an existing track record of research with publications, or concomitant industry experience.

You will have:

• experience of research initiation and management or relevant industry experience in the area
• a doctorate in environmental sustainability or related area (near completion is acceptable)
• broad knowledge of energy sources and carbon management issues, especially relating to the impact of energy on design and use of built environment
• experience of industry-orientated research in the UK context, especially in terms of strategy
• ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• commitment to developing a wide publication profile

The successful candidate will have relevant experience in a University environment.

Informal enquiries: contact the Head of School, Professor Will Hughes on +44 (0)118 378 7175 or email w.p.hughes@reading.ac.uk Alternatively, contact the Director of Research, Professor Stuart Green on +44 (0)118 378 7174 or email s.d.green@reading.ac.uk

Closing date: 15 May 2009

Interview date: 1 July 2009

Further information and application forms are available at www.reading.ac.uk/jobs, or from: Human Resources, University of Reading, Whiteknights, PO Box 217, Reading RG6 6AH, Telephone +44 (0)118 378 6771 (voicemail)

Please quote reference number LE09015

We value a diverse workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community