Job Description

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom



JOB INFO


Job Identification
603
Job Category
Academic and Research
Posting Date
05/29/2025, 08:36 AM
Apply Before
06/26/2025, 05:59 PM
Job Schedule
Full time
Locations
Business, Law and Social Sciences

The full-time starting salary is normally 39,002 per annum, with progression available in post to 44,131 per annum.

Grade: F

Full Time

Permanent role

Interview : Thursday 10 July 2025

Birmingham City University is a vibrant and ambitious institution with a strong reputation in the field of Business and Management. This role sits in the Department of Management, Business and Marketing, as one of two departments within the Business School. As a full-service Business School, it is home to innovative and applied teaching, impactful research, and strong professional partnerships.



We offer several programmes, such as the BA Business Management. We also deliver a vibrant postgraduate portfolio, notably the MSc Management suite, which includes pathways in International Business, Entrepreneurship and Finance. We are seeking an Assistant Lecturer in Business who can contribute to the teaching across our portfolio, particularly for our Level 7 programme. We have a strategic gap in two level 7 modules: Entrepreneurship in Practice, and Creativity and Innovation.



The successful candidate will be able to use their understanding of business (in the field of entrepreneurship, and other areas) to enhance the learner experience. We welcome candidates from a business practitioner of scholarly background.



The ideal candidate will either:


Have a (minimum) of a Master's degree in a related field, with relevant industry experience for the field of business, management or entrepreneurship, or Possess, or be nearing completion of, a PhD in business.

In addition, we would expect the successful candidate to:


Have experience in teaching, ideally in HE; Be engaged in research, knowledge exchange, or professional practice to a level commensurate with teaching at levels 6 and 7.


We welcome applications from individuals seeking either full-time or part-time roles.



For informal enquiries, contact: Bruce Philp - bruce.philp@bcu.ac.uk or Navjot Sandhu - navjot.sandhu@bcu.ac.uk

Birmingham City University is deeply committed to equality, diversity, and inclusivity at all levels in the organisation, and to addressing underrepresentation in our workforce to ensure we are truly representative of the community we serve. We welcome applications from applicants from all backgrounds and communities for this role, and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic applicants.

The University is proudly Disability Confident. This means amongst other things that we commit to offering a guaranteed interview to disabled applicants who fully meet the essential criteria for each role.