Lecturer (Teaching) in Organisational Behaviour / Human Resource Management

About the role 

The Strategy and Organisation Division at the University of Bath School of Management invites applications for a teaching-focused Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Organisational Behaviour / Human Resource Management. We seek colleagues who are passionate about education, committed to student learning, and keen to contribute to the future of teaching in these fields.

The School of Management is one of the UK’s leading business schools, with a strong global profile across undergraduate, postgraduate, MBA and PhD programmes. We hold TEF Gold, Athena Swan Silver, and Race Equality Charter Bronze status, reflecting our commitment to high-quality teaching and to fostering a supportive environment where colleagues can build fulfilling academic careers.

The Strategy and Organisation Division is a diverse and collegial community, combining intellectual ambition with a strong culture of professional development. Education-focused staff are fully integrated, with access to structured mentoring, professional development opportunities, and progression pathways. Senior colleagues are actively engaged in supporting the development of early career academics. We welcome applicants who can teach effectively in any area of OB/HRM. We are particularly interested in applicants with expertise in the future of work, technology and AI. Candidates should demonstrate excellent classroom practice and the ability to deliver teaching to cohorts of different sizes. The role will require module leadership, contributions to curriculum innovation, and administrative and management duties.

Our Division of over 50 colleagues works collaboratively with colleagues across the School to deliver programmes that inspire students to become thoughtful and responsible citizens. Colleagues contribute widely to the academic community through high quality publications, journal leadership, and scholarly events. We seek a new colleague who will thrive within and help enrich this ambitious and supportive environment.

Further Information

This role is offered on a full-time (36.5 hours per week), permanent basis.

Interview dates for this position are 03 June 2026 and 04 June 2026.

Informal enquiries may be made to the Head of Division, Dr Stefanie Gustafsson email sd423@bath.ac.uk or Professor Hajo Adam email ha748@bath.ac.uk, however please ensure that you submit your application through the university website.

We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equity and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students and encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.

We're very proud to be a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. an accredited Disability Confident Leader; autism friendly university, committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff. 

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