BUS204 - Hourly Paid Lecturer - Claude Littner Business School

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The Claude Littner Business School
Location: 

Paragon

Salary:  

£32.70 to £49.95 per hour

Release Date:  

Thursday 21 December 2023

Closing Date:  

Thursday 29 February 2024

Interview Date:  

To be confirmed

Reference:  

BUS204

The University of West London (UWL) is one of the top 30 universities in the UK according to the influential Guardian University Guide 2023. UWL is now ranked 23rd in the UK.

UWL is also ranked the best modern* university (non-specialist) in London in the Complete University Guide 2023. We were named University of the Year for Student Experience and Teaching Quality in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023, being described by the editor as “regularly among the top-performing universities” and proving that “it is possible for a London-based institution to achieve outstanding levels of student satisfaction beyond other universities”.

The School

The Claude Littner Business School is a leading provider of national and international business and finance education.

Named the Times Higher Education Business School of the Year in 2019, we are a multi-award-winning business school that promote diversity and social-mobility through education.

The School offers high-quality, career-focussed courses in Accountancy, Business Administration, Digital Marketing and Management. We are ranked top in accounting and business economics and third in business studies in the UK in terms of overall positivity scores in the NSS 2023. We are also ranked 8th in the UK for Accounting and Finance subject in the Guardian University Guide 2024.

The School offers a sustainable educational environment that gives students and academics the opportunity to collaborate effectively with the business community in achieving mutually beneficial goals. This would be a rewarding career for academics with the enthusiasm for student-centred learning and real-world applications. We work closely with local and regional businesses through consultancy, partnerships and knowledge exchange.

The Role 

With a growing portfolio of courses and global partnerships, the School is looking for academic or industry professional who can deliver a high-quality learning experience to our students and/or provide academic support for our partnership operations. In addition to our international partners, we also have students at several UK-based partner institutions that extend from the London Docklands through Central London to Oxford and northwards to Coventry and Nottingham.

Key elements of the role will be:

To hold lecture/seminar delivery in a wide range of subject areas within a variety of courses in business, strategy and international business, operations management, HRM, marketing, business analytics, sustainable business management, economics, and accounting and finance areas.

To hold lecture/seminar delivery for specific subject areas: Digital Marketing, Business Statistics, Programming/AI for Business students, Analytics, Big Data, Auditing, Management Accounting, Econometrics, Quantitative Methods, Strategy, International Business, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, and Sustainability.

To provide academic support for our partnership operations which will require international communications. Proficiency in a foreign language, such as Mandarin (Chinese), Spanish and Greek would be advantageous.

To hold lecture/seminar delivery in subjects in accounting and finance in China at one of our academic partners in mid/end April to May and in mid Nov to mid/late Dec in the academic year.

The Person

The successful candidate will be educated to postgraduate level, and/or have relevant professional bodies qualification, and/or possess substantial work experience in a relevant field; with a passion for supporting and developing students for career success and a positive, can-do attitude. The role requires a high-level of proficiency in IT and online systems, strong communication skills, excellent collaboration skills and a proven ability to work cohesively with others as a member of a team.

How to Apply 

To apply for this role please upload your CV and a covering letter.  Previous applicants need not reapply.

This post is not available for UWL students.

Previous applicants for this post need not apply again. 

We will intermittently review the applications as part of this open advert, therefore if successful, you will be shortlisted and contacted at any time. 

The University of West London reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.