Lecturer in Sport Business Management

Academy of Sport

Permanent

Full time

Salary £31,331 to £35,244 (pro rata) per annum, dependent on experience

Sheffield Hallam University is one of the UK’s leading providers of education in sport. With one of the largest cohorts of undergraduate sport students, a top rated research and consultancy profile and one of the strongest teaching teams in the country, the University has launched an Academy of Sport and Physical Activity. Further investments in sport also include significant development of new external sports sites and our indoor sport campus based in the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield, one of the UK’s foremost sport venues.

The Academy of Sport and Physical Activity consists of academic programme delivery and three research and consultancy centres, Sport Industry Research Centre, Centre for Sport Engineering Research and Centre for Sport and Exercise Science. We have an excellent reputation for the quality of our teaching and for our innovative approaches to learning, teaching and assessment. We offer the broadest range of sport education with seven undergraduate and four postgraduate programmes covering sport business management, engineering, culture and society, community development, school sport, physical education, coaching, development, physical activity, psychology, biomechanics, physiology and nutrition.

We have areas of world class sport research and consultancy which underpin a significant contribution to the development of the key agendas for sport, physical activity and health. We are also a leading institution in terms of developing proactive, mutually beneficial partnerships with a diverse range of sport agencies to provide innovative learning opportunities for students. We rate highly in the UK for overall sport employability and sport placement is a key part of all our undergraduate provision.

The Academy is looking for talented individuals to deliver on our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and we would welcome applicants that can add to our extensive research and knowledge transfer engagement. 

Non-EU Nationals please note

We welcome applications from non-EEA applicants. However, we have a legal responsibility to ensure that all employees are entitled to live and work in the UK. Before applying please check whether you would be eligible to work in the UK under the points-based system by using the UKBA points-based calculator. For further information please visit the UK Border Agency website. If you will need a Tier 2 Certificate of Sponsorship, contact us before applying to check whether we should be able to issue one if you’re appointed.

Please quote reference: HWB 5051/12

Closing date: 21 May 2013 at 12.00 noon

Further information and application forms are available from www.shu.ac.uk/jobs or telephone 0114 225 3950 or email recruitment@shu.ac.uk

Human Resources Directorate

Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus
Howard Street, Sheffield S1 1WB

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