Senior Lecturer in Banking and Finance

Job title:

Senior Lecturer in Banking and Finance

Company

Manchester Metropolitan University

Job description

With over 1,800 students and 75 academic staff, the Department of Finance and Economics is an ambitious, large, and diverse Department within the Faculty of Business and Law. We deliver a wide range of courses covering undergraduate, postgraduate and commercial programmes. We also contribute to the university’s portfolio of cutting edge research in areas of Applied Economics, Corporate Governance and Sustainable Finance.

We are currently recruiting excellent educators to our Banking and Finance team. This innovative team currently deliver mainly on our BSc (Hons) Banking and Finance programme and our MSc Finance programme. They have developed innovative curriculum that include authentic assessment, work integrated learning opportunities and strong connections to employers and professional bodies. We are looking to expand this team and seeking to recruit individuals who can contribute to our agenda of delivering excellent education.

Graduates from these programmes will often seek out roles in Financial Planning, Pensions and Insurance, Risk Management and Commercial and Investment Banking. As such, we are interested in applications from those educators who have specialisms in these areas, particularly by drawing on practice. Our students value working with academics who can interweave examples from their own professional experience into their teaching. As a senior lecturer in the Banking and Finance team, you will lead units, mentor early career academics, and be responsible for leading against specific education priorities.

About you

So, successful candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following:

• Practical experience in this subject area, potentially supported by a relevant professional qualification
• Innovative and Inclusive teaching practices
• Evidence of leadership experience, either in Higher Education or a professional role.

By joining us, you will become a member of our triple-accredited Business School, which is one of the top business schools in the UK, holding the globally recognized trio of accreditations from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA. We have a reputation for exceptional research impact at a regional, national and international level and this was reflected in the Faculty’s REF 2021 results, as we are ranked in the top 40 for research power. You will work with like-minded academics focused on innovation, the delivery of cutting-edge research and programmes and facilitating excellent student experiences.

To apply

To apply, please submit a 300 word (maximum) statement telling us why you are interested in the post. and an up-to-date CV.

If you would like to join our people and share our ambition, we would love to hear from you. Informal inquiries should be directed to Anna Egan, Head of Department,

Manchester Met University is committed to creating an intentionally inclusive culture of belonging that promotes equity and celebrates diversity. We understand the importance of having a diverse workforce and the benefits it can bring to ensuring diversity of thought and innovation in everything we do. We, therefore, encourage applications from our local and international communities, in particular people from ethnic minority groups, disabled people and people who identify as LGBTQIA+.

We recognise the benefits and importance of an environment that supports flexible working and are open to conversations about this, as well as any reasonable adjustments required throughout the application process.

£46,974 to £54,395 per annum

Expected salary

£46974 – 54395 per year

Location

Manchester

Job date

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 08:23:33 GMT

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