Principal Lecturer or Principal Teaching Fellow (Programme Leader)

Please state on application form which post you are applying for:

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region but with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of industry and the community. We couldn’t exist anywhere else and have helped shape the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today.

Liverpool Business School lies within LJMU and is known for its innovation and its history of nurturing talent by providing the knowledge, experience and contacts our students need to succeed in their specialist business areas. We are proud to provide a first-rate teaching and learning environment backed by research and scholarship which is central to our School ethos, as is delivering practical business solutions to local, national and international businesses.

Liverpool Business School enjoys a strong reputation for its growing and vibrant undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, along with existing local, regional, and international partnerships.  As a Business School we are committed to embedding digital literacy, employability, and internationalisation into all of our programmes.

In addition, as signatories for PRME, we have a lively community of staff working across this area. We are also very proud of our Business Clinic that has been established to provide students with the opportunity to undertake a live business consultancy project with an external host organisation. Our Business Clinic works with businesses and organisations from across the Liverpool City Region.

We are seeking to appoint an experienced leader to contribute to the development of the portfolio of programmes within the School. You will be expected to take a substantial role as Programme Leader to either a single programme or a cluster of programmes as well as line manage academic staff.

The successful candidate will:

• be committed toprovide far-sighted academic leadership in the design and day to day delivery of high quality programmes be committed to leading on teaching, learning and assessment in the area of Business and Management ensuring effective and innovative approaches are used on programmes.
• have a strong commitment to ensuring an outstanding student experience
• be committed to liaising with businesses and other organisations to connect the research and teaching capability of the School to professional leads.
• have the ability to both manage and lead staff, ensuring an equitable distribution of workload and an individual personal development plan for each person

Informal enquiries may be made to Dr Track Dinning, Subject Leader, Liverpool Business School, email: T.M.Dinning@ljmu.ac.uk

Please note we do not accept supplementary information when considering applications for this post and ask that you complete the on-line application only.  Within the application form there is the opportunity for you to include everything that you wish panel members to consider, particularly in the Personal Statement section.

LJMU values diversity and provides a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can fulfil their potential.

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