Lecturer/Senior Lecturer Economics and Finance

Turning Passion into Purpose. The Division of Finance, Economics, Accounting & Analytics at LSBU Business School seeks to appoint a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Grade 7/8) in Economics & Finance. We welcome applications from candidates with strong research credentials and a proven research track record who will be committed to the growing success and development of the School.

Within the Economics & Finance discipline, we are especially keen to receive applications from those with subject expertise and knowledge in areas such as Economics & Finance, Management, Leadership, Decision Making, Research Methods & Statistics. The successful applicant will be able to deliver a high quality undergraduate, postgraduate and executive education, as well as research and enterprise activities aligned with the School’s Research and Enterprise Strategy and KPIs (REF2028 and KEF).

Research, knowledge transfer, income generation and international collaborations in the subject area are all desirable attributes in a School with a young and vibrant research community and innovative teaching programmes.

We expect:

• Proven research track record.
• The ability to carry out core activities in the areas of teaching and learning, knowledge transfer and professional practice, demonstrating institutional impact in your discipline.
• To engage and take on academic management roles for your own personal development and community impact.
• Contribution to and co-creation of professional learning communities to develop and enhance the student experience and to maximise graduate outcomes.

We offer:

• The opportunity to contribute to the development of the curriculum.
• The opportunity to work with a highly motivated, vibrant and international team of academics.
• Research & Enterprise development opportunities.
• Location:
• Southwark location in central London with easy access to businesses and academic communities across London.
• Our exciting new campus in Croydon with the opportunity to contribute to the development and growth of this new hub.

Benefits and How to Apply:

As a leading Higher Education Institution LSBU offers staff a highly competitive benefits package including holiday entitlement starting at 35 days per annum, professional development opportunities and flexible working. Full details on the range of benefits we offer can be found here.

The person specification for this role alongside applicant guidance on what to submit within your application can be found within the candidate pack attached. Applications must be submitted via the "Apply Online" button below.

Please state on your application whether you are applying for a Lecturer or a Senior Lecturer position.

For an informal conversation ahead of applying please feel free to contact the hiring manager for this position, Ivor Pingue, Head of Division – Finance, Economics, Accounting & Analytics e: pinguei@lsbu.ac.uk, m: +44 (0)7545 937096

The closing date for applications is Sunday 3^rd December 2023 at 11.59pm

Interview/assessment - week commencing 11th December 2023

We are happy to talk flexible working and reasonable adjustments and aim to make our recruitment and selection process accessible to all, please contact us to discuss any support you need. The diversity of LSBU’s staff and students is a source of our strength and the richness of ideas and perspectives that this diversity brings makes LSBU a unique place to work.

This role is eligible for sponsorship under the UKVI Skilled Worker route, more details on this can be found within the candidate pack.

If you have any questions related to your application, please email the recruitment team hrdsr@lsbu.ac.uk

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications.

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