💼 Full-Time Position

Assistant Professor in Mechanical/Biomedical Engineering

🏢
Heriot-Watt University Malaysia
📍 city of edinburgh, scotland, United-Kingdom
📍
Location
city of edinburgh, United-Kingdom
📅
Posted
July 01, 2026
Type
Full-Time
🎯

Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Assistant Professor in Mechanical/Biomedical Engineering

Role Title: Assistant Professor in Mechanical/Biomedical Engineering

Grade and Salary: Grade 7 (£37,694 – £47,389 per annum) or Grade 8 (£47,389 – £58,335 per annum)

FTE and working pattern: Full-time (35 hrs per week) Fixed-term for 12 months

We are looking to recruit a Biomedical or Mechanical Engineer (assistant professor) to join the School of Engineering and Physical Sciences (EPS) at the Edinburgh campus of Heriot Watt University for maternity cover. Applicants will ideally have expertise in biomaterials, as well as design and manufacture.

The successful candidate will deliver existing teaching relevant to Mechanical Engineering undergraduate and/or Biomedical Engineering postgraduate students. The successful applicant will also help support student project supervision. Whilst this is a role with a significant amount of responsibility you will have a ne...