Professor/Reader/Senior Lecturer in Engineering Management

Professor/Reader/Senior Lecturer in Engineering Management (844906)

FTE: 1 (35 hours/week)

Contract Type: Open Contract

Closing Date: 09/10/26

The Department of Design, Manufacturing and EngineeringManagement (DMEM) is an internationally leading departmentDelivering Total Engineering for responsible and sustainablefutures. We seek to appoint a Professor /Reader/Senior Lecturer(SL) in Engineering Management, with an envisaged start assoon as possible. In the UK, a SL is tenured and at AssociateProfessorship level, and a Reader position is tenured and at nextlevel following an Associate Professorship, equivalent to apromoted Professorship as it is, for example, termed in Sweden.

Are you passionate about working on global challenge andsocietal transitions, including sustainability, healthcare, foodsystems, or manufacturing systems? And are you thriving ontheory-driven and empirically-validated research excellence,learning and teaching with and for engineering leaders of thefuture? We'd love to hear from you with research interestsespecially in engineering project and programme management,large- or mega project management, digitalisation of production and service systems, smart, circular, and green supply chainmanagement, technology and innovation management, andindustrial- and systems engineering management. Come withyour expertise and you will be given the space to develop andgrow.

DMEM brings together expertise in creative- and engineeringdesign, manufacturing and engineering operations management.Our research centres and groups focus on through-life productand system development, with core research themes beingcreativity and innovation, materials exploration, sustainability andtechnology. We are proud of our substantial and well-establishedcollaborations with academic and industrial partners throughoutthe world. We are part of the Faculty of Engineering in theUniversity of Strathclyde, our vision is bold and ground breaking,placing us amongst the world's leading internationaltechnological universities. The University is situated in the heartof Glasgow, with an international community including more than28,000 students and approximately 3,000 staff from more than80 countries. Strathclyde is 'the place of useful learning' and isrecognised internationally for its close working relationships withbusinesses and its partnerships with government and industry.

DMEM has a strong international reputation for research andteaching, and is one of the premier departments in the UK. Oursignificant partnerships with industry, national and internationalacademic partner institutions, and a variety of global researchagencies, and governmental agencies ensure the industrialapplicability of our courses and our research outputs, and enableus to provide our students with state-of-the-art teaching andlearning facilities. DMEM have an attractive portfolio of coursesin engineering design, manufacturing and engineeringmanagement Engineering management is at the core of theDepartment's current educational offerings across 4Undergraduate (UG) >10 Postgraduate Taught (PGT) andmultiple Continuous Professional Development (CPD)programmes. This includes Engineering Project Management,Manufacturing Engineering with Management, EngineeringManagement for Process Excellence, Digital Manufacturing,Supply Chain & Sustainability Management, SystemsEngineering Management, Mechatronics and Automation,Product Design Engineering, Product Design Innovation,Technology and Innovation Management, Systems Thinking,People, Organisation and Leadership, Strategic TechnologySelection for Digital Transformation, Lean Six Sigma, orAdvanced Project Management). Our programmes areaccredited by professional institutions, including: The Institutionof Engineering Designers (IED), the Institution of Engineeringand Technology (IET), and the Institution of MechanicalEngineers (IMechE) and selected with APM (Association forProject Management) and CIPS (Chartered Institute ofProcurement and Supply). See 'Study with Us' at.

Initial interviews have been scheduled forlate October or early November 2026, with the most likelydates being Thursday 22 October 2026 or Tuesday 27 October 2026.

Informal enquiries about the post can be directed to Head of Department, Professor A Maier, at

Professor/Reader/Senior Lecturer in Engineering Management (844906)

Department: Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management