Associate Professor in Business Analytics and Operations
Overview
The University of Leicester is seeking an Associate Professor in Business Analytics and Operations within the School of Marketing and Strategy. This is a teaching-focused position based on site in Leicester. The role offers permanent employment on either a full-time or job-share basis.
What you get
The position offers a salary ranging from £61,165 to £68,817 per annum, which is pro-rata if part-time, corresponding to Grade 9. Additional benefits include a pension scheme, an annual leave allowance, and career development opportunities within a supportive work environment.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a completed PhD in a relevant subject and possess expertise in business analytics, operations, or supply chain management that complements the School. Candidates need substantial experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, curriculum development, and innovative educational practice with a positive impact on student learning. The role requires evidence of pedagogical or disciplinary research, student supervision, and engagement with quality assurance, academic networks, and external partners. Applicants must demonstrate educational leadership, the ability to translate applied business expertise into accessible learning, and strong communication and interpersonal skills. Senior Fellowship of Advance HE or an equivalent teaching qualification is desirable, and appointees without it will be expected to work toward the qualification. Experience with distance learning and Blackboard is advantageous.
How to apply
Informal enquiries regarding the vacancy can be directed to the provided recruitment email address.
Key dates
The closing date for applications is 2026-11-18.
About University of Leicester
The University of Leicester is a public research university in Leicester, England. Its main campus lies south of the city centre, next to Victoria Park. The institution was established as a university college in 1921 and was granted a royal charter giving it full university status in 1957. It provides undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research.
Source: Wikipedia
Links in this posting
- Informal enquiries are welcome and can initially be made to ulsb.recruitment@le.ac.uk
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