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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Business Economics & Statistics

Kent Business School

Location:  Chatham
Salary:  £34,189 to £58,089 per annum
Grade:  Grade 7 to Grade 9
Post Type:  Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Release Date:  Tuesday 28 May 2019
Closing Date:  23.59 hours BST on Sunday 30 June 2019  (unless otherwise stated)
Reference:  SS-034-19

Kent Business School (KBS) is seeking to appoint a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Business Economics and Statistics to support the expansion of our Medway campus. We are looking for a dedicated scholar who is keen to make a strong contribution to teaching and research in this important area as well as to our student enterprise and business engagement activities. Apart from a successful teaching record, the post holder will have developed an original and productive research agenda, demonstrating the ability or clear potential to publish in internationally-ranked, peer-reviewed journals. 

While the post is based at Medway, the successful candidate may be expected to take up teaching and other responsibilities at the University’s other campuses, study centres and off campus for the delivery of Higher and Degree Apprenticeships.

As Lecturer/Senior Lecturer you will:

  • Deliver and contribute to the design of high-quality, demand-driven and student-centred taught programmes; as Senior Lecturer to provide academic leadership in this area.
  • Engage in individual and collaborative research and scholarship leading to high-quality publications at acceptable levels of volume and academic excellence, develop income from research, enterprise, or corporate engagement individually or in collaboration with others.
  • Undertake research and scholarship, independently and collaboratively, and at Senior Lecturer level provide leadership to more junior academic colleagues within the group and the School as required.
  • Supervise research and/or project students, either jointly or independently

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • A PhD (awarded or near completion) or equivalent, in a relevant discipline
  • Ability to teach a breadth of undergraduate and postgraduate modules, such as such as Economics, Data Analysis and Statistics
  • Willingness to contribute to a cohesive and supportive corporate culture and a collegiate work environment

Kent Business School (KBS) is a leading Business School, ranked in the top 30 in the UK and is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AASCB) which places KBS within the top institutions globally for business degrees, with only 5% of the world’s Business Schools attaining this accreditation. 

Interviews are to be held: 24 July 2019

Please see the links below to view the full job description and also to apply for this post. If you require further information regarding the application process please contact The Resourcing Team on jobs@kent.ac.uk quoting ref number: SS-034-19

For informal discussion only, please contact Professor Martin Meyer, Dean of Kent Business School, m.s.meyer@kent.ac.uk. You may also contact Professor Marian Garcia, Professor of Marketing and Innovation and Academic Lead for Medway (m.garcia@kent.ac.uk).

Further details:    Job Description     Additional Information    

Please note that we prioritise applications from current University of Kent redeployees. We will let you know if this post is to be filled by a redeployee as, in this instance, your application will unfortunately not be taken forward.

Applications must be made via the University’s online application system; CVs or details sent directly to the department or via email cannot be considered.

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