The University of Glasgow Business School is looking to filling three posts
in all areas of management at the levels of Professor (Chair),Senior
Lecturer (equivalent to Associate Professor) and Lecturer (equivalent to
Assistant Professor)
Apply online at
www.glasgow.ac.uk/jobs
Further information is also available at
www.gla.ac.uk/schools/business/working
Closing date: Friday 23rd March 2012
Informal enquires may be directed to:
Professor Farhad Noorbakhsh, Head of the Business School (email:
Farhad.Noorbakhsh@glasgow.ac.uk)
Professor Iain Docherty, Head of Management (email:
Iain.Docherty@glasgow.ac.uk)
The Professor (Chair) Role
You will provide academic leadership in the field of Management by
undertaking research of the highest international quality (as determined by
quality output in appropriate journals, grant income, and impact), engaging
in the full range of research and knowledge exchange activities and
contributing to the strategic direction of the Subject Group through
appropriate administrative responsibilities. You will also provide
leadership by supporting one or more of Management's main priority areas for
development, including developing our community of doctoral researchers,
expanding our knowledge exchange activities with a range of end users of
research, and deepening the internationalisation of our research and
teaching.
The Role of Lecturer and Senior Lecturer (Lecturer is equivalent to
Assistant Professor and Senior Lecturer to Associate Professor)
You will undertake high-quality research in Management making a demonstrable
contribution to the Subject's research output, income generation and impact
profile, actively contribute to teaching in Management at undergraduate and
postgraduate levels, and undertake administration duties appropriate to
support research and teaching.
Informal enquires may be directed to:
Professor Farhad Noorbakhsh, Head of the Business School (email:
Farhad.Noorbakhsh@glasgow.ac.uk)
Professor Iain Docherty, Head of Management (email:
Iain.Docherty@glasgow.ac.uk)
The University of Glasgow Business School is the largest in Scotland and is
benefitting from an on-going major programme of investment to enhance
further its international standing in research and teaching and to encourage
greater collaboration and multi-disciplinarity.
The mission of the University is to undertake leading-edge, internationally-
competitive research while offering a challenging student-centered learning
environment. Given our status as a leading international university and
member of the Russell Group of leading UK research universities, we aim to
make a real impact through sustaining and adding value to Scottish culture
and society, to the natural environment and to the national economy.
The Business School brings together three Subject Areas of Accounting &
Finance, Economics and Management. The School undertakes high quality
research and scholarship and attracts large numbers of very well qualified
undergraduate and postgraduate students from across the world. Successful
candidates will be joining a highly successful Business School at an
exciting time in its development.
Management
The Management Subject Group fosters a collegiate research environment
enabling collaborative work across traditional boundaries. It produces
research that is world-leading in terms of originality, significance and
rigour; publishes in leading peer-reviewed journals, as well as playing
major roles in the academic, business and government communities. Its
research contributes to theoretical advancement as well as being highly
relevant to management practice and teaching. 85% of its research activity
was judged by RAE 2008 to be of international quality with 10% rated as
world-leading.
For our current recruitment round, we welcome applications from suitably
qualified candidates in any area of business and management studies.
Positions are available at Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Professorial
levels. We would especially welcome applications from candidates with a
background in the research and teaching of operations management.
Appointment to the University Teacher and Senior University Teacher grades
will also be considered for candidates with appropriate skills and
experience in teaching and related scholarship.