Lecturer, University Professor, Academic

Opportunity Overview

Salford Business School is inviting applications from outstanding academic professionals to join our growing community. This open call reflects our commitment to building a future-focused, inclusive, and impactful Business School that responds to the evolving needs of society, industry, and our students. We are seeking Lecturers with expertise in:

• Sustainability and Responsible Business
• Financial Technology (Fin Tech)
• Digital Business, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship
• Marketing

Our academic environment reflects excellence in;
Interdisciplinary collaboration;
Research with impact;
Innovative and inclusive pedagogy;
Links between theory and practice.

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

• A strong academic background in a relevant discipline
• Evidence of high-quality teaching
• Research activity or clear research ambitions
• Engagement with industry, policy, or professional practice (desirable)
• A commitment to inclusive education

• Design and deliver a range of teaching materials and modules, as well as setting, marking and assessing work
• Supervise student projects, including, where appropriate, PGT, field trips and placements
• Extend, transform and apply knowledge acquired from scholarship to learning, research and where appropriate external activities
• Work with colleagues from across our School to share best practice knowledge and find opportunities to collaborate, where appropriate, to enhance the student experience
• Promote equality and diversity for students and staff and sustain an inclusive and supportive study and work environment in accordance with University policy

• Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme
• An impressive 32 days leave - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!
• Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance
• Professional development - we offer a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential
• Our community - there's a real sense of belonging here  value diversity, in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives
• Wellbeing support - all our people are important to us and we have services and facilities dedicated to your mental and physical health, ranging from an Employee Assistance Programme and counselling, to sports and fitness facilities including discounted gym memberships
• Sustainable Salford - we have a commitment to be Net Zero by 2038 and embed sustainability in all aspects of university life.
• A rewarding career - where everything you do will make a difference. To our students, our local community, and the world around you

Job Description