Lecturer in Sport Business

About Liverpool Business School
Liverpool Business School (LBS) is a dynamic and forward-thinking institution renowned for innovation and a strong tradition of nurturing talent. We empower our students with the knowledge, experience, and professional networks needed to excel in their specialist business fields.

We are proud to offer a vibrant teaching and learning environment, firmly underpinned by research and scholarship. Practical impact is central to our ethos, and we deliver real business solutions to organisations at the local, national, and international levels. Our growing portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes is supported by a wide range of local, regional, and international partnerships.

Recently named Business School of the Year (2025) by both the Education North Awards and Times Higher Education Awards, LBS is committed to embedding digital literacy, employability, and internationalisation across all of our programmes. As proud signatories of the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME), we also maintain a vibrant academic community dedicated to responsible business education.

We are especially proud of our Business and Accounting Clinic, where students gain invaluable experience through live consultancy projects and the preparation of year-end accounts for external organisations. The Clinic works with a wide range of partners across the Liverpool City Region, providing impactful learning experiences and valuable contributions to the business community.

What we’re looking for
We are seeking to appoint an experienced academic to contribute to teaching and learning in the area of Sport Business, preferably in one or more of the following areas: sports analytics, sport economics and finance, commercial sport, sustainability in sport and contemporary issues in sport.

You will have sport business industry experience and a proven track record of working with large cohorts of undergraduate students as well as an ability to develop and deliver innovative teaching in one or more of the above areas of Sport Business.

We are also looking for candidates with a proven ability to design and deliver engaging, innovative learning experiences in Higher Education; including large group teaching using digital and interactive approaches and those with an active interest in the application of quantitative research methods to contemporary sport business issues.

Join us and be part of a forward-thinking, inclusive academic community committed to shaping the future of business education.

This is a key moment to join a welcoming, ambitious, and research-informed university community that places students at the heart of everything we do. We value and invest in our staff, offering meaningful opportunities for professional development, scholarship support, and clear internal promotion routes.

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