Teaching Fellow - Robotics

The School of Engineering seeks a Teaching Fellow in Robotics to support new mechanical engineering and robotics programs. This role involves designing and delivering practical robotics laboratory sessions, including those using digital twin software. Applicants need substantial technical experience in robotics, coding, and control of robotic systems, along with prior teaching experience.

• Have substantial technical experience in robotics and robotic equipment, as well as experience of working in a teaching environment.
• Experience in coding and control of robotic systems, including digital twin software.
• Be an effective team member who communicates effectively with others, including students and stakeholders external to the School of Engineering.
• Design teaching activities within established policies and procedures to solve complex technical problems.
• The University of Southampton is committed to fostering a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion .
• We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates, and particularly encourage applications from candidates belonging to groups who are under-represented within technical posts at the University, including, but not limited to: people from Black and minority ethnic groups
• The University is committed to providing equal opportunities for all and a range of family friendly policies, and we encourage staff to apply for flexible working.
• We are a Disability Confident employer and the University is a founding signatory of the Athena SWAN Charter and holds an silver-level Athena SWAN award.
• We are a signatory to the Technicians Commitment and can provide opportunities for career development and mentoring.
• Informal enquiries can be made to Prof Richard Wills ( HoD-Mech@soton.ac.uk )