Lecturer in Operations and Business Management

The University of Chichester is a dynamic, supportive and ambitious institution with clear values and a long history in Higher Education. We offer quality education and an excellent student learning experience in a beautiful region of the South Coast of England. We impact our community through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial research. 

About this role

As part of the ongoing development of the Institute, an opportunity has arisen to appoint a Lecturer in Operations and Business Management to enable a successful implementation of our academic strategy.

Working with the Business School staff team and students, you will among other activities, contribute to the development and delivery of a broad range of topics, including Operations Management, Business Operations, Project management, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management.  This will include teaching on undergraduate, degree apprenticeship and postgraduate programmes. You will be based on the Bishop Otter Campus in Chichester. You will also form part of our dynamic recruitment strategy, research & innovation culture and excellent student learning experience.

About you

We would welcome research active candidates with a broad range of research methods, knowledge and skills. You must also be able to demonstrate innovative, effective and inspirational teaching and learning for students at undergraduate and postgraduate level. You will be committed to ensuring that our students are well supported and enjoy their experience with us. The successful candidate will be pro-active, enthusiastic and enjoy working as a member of a team.

In addition to your salary we offer a competitive reward package with a range of staff benefits and discounts which include:

• Defined Benefit pension scheme via our provider the Teachers’ Pension Scheme. Your own monthly contributions are enhanced with employer contributions and a substantial automatic lump sum life cover scheme enhancement.
• A paid closure period over the Christmas break is in addition to our generous holiday allowance with bank holidays too and an occupational sickness scheme.
• There’s also an on-site gym at our Bishop Otter campus; a cycle purchase salary sacrifice scheme; subsidised bus travel between our Bognor and Chichester campuses and Chichester town centre; 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support our staff and extensive personal / professional training opportunities throughout the year.

Informal enquiries are welcomed by: Paul Kooner-Evans, Head of Business School Programmes. P.kooner-evans@chi.ac.uk

• Closing Date: Sunday 13 October 2024
• Interview Date: Wednesday 23 October 2024

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion at every level because we believe a diverse workforce benefits us all.

Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure you can demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. Please note the University is unable to financially support any visa applications.

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