Lecturer in Hospitality (HE)

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based higher education institution seeks a dedicated Lecturer in Hospitality to deliver engaging content across courses. Ideal candidates will have strong teaching skills, a passion for student support, and hands-on experience in digital tools and AI applications. This role involves contributing to a growing curriculum and fostering student research capabilities. The position offers a competitive salary and permanent contract.

Qualifications

• Passionate about teaching and student success.
• Experience in hospitality and tourism content delivery is essential.
• Hands-on experience in digital tools and AI applications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging hospitality and tourism content across Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes.
• Support students in honing their research and strategic capabilities.
• Contribute to the evolving curriculum with innovative approaches.

Skills

Classroom engagement

Dedication to student support

Experience in digital tools

Experience in AI applications

Research or project supervision

Education

Relevant degree

Higher Education teaching qualification

Job description

Organisation/Company UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM Research Field Management sciences Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) First Stage Researcher (R1) Country United Kingdom Application Deadline 31 Aug 2025 - 00:00 (UTC) Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Salary:£38,784 - £43,482 per annum

Contractual hours:37

Basis:Full Time

Package:Full details can be found here - https://www.ucb.ac.uk/about-us/work-for-us/rewards-and-benefits/

Job category/type:Academic, Higher Education, Hospitality

Job reference:REQ000398

Attachments:attachmentLecturer in Hospitality - JDPS - Aug 25.pdf

University College Birmingham is entering one of the most ambitious and dynamic phases of our growth, making this an exciting time to join the UCB Business School. We are currently seeking a talented, industry-experienced Lecturer in Hospitality who is passionate about teaching and student success to join our team.

As a teaching-focused institution, wetake great pride in preparing students to excel and make a significant impact in their careers. We’re looking for an individual with a clear enthusiasm for classroom engagement, dedication to student support, and a commitment to making a positive difference in students’ lives. With a rapidly growing student community and expanding curriculum, we look forward to discovering the unique expertise and energy you can bring to our students.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for delivering engaging hospitality and tourism content across our Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes. We’re particularly interested in candidates who bring hands-on experience in digital tools and AI application—areas we’re eager to bring to life in our classrooms as part of our evolving curriculum. Experience in research or project supervision is also highly valued as we support our students in honing their research and strategic capabilities. Our hospitality and tourism programs have been successfully validated in May 2025 ensuring our graduates are equipped to lead in tomorrow’s industries. If you’re ready to contribute to this pivotal journey, we would love to hear from you!

University College Birmingham has invested over £140 million in new facilities over the last decade, with multiple state-of-the-art teaching buildings that can be explored on our website at www.ucb.ac.uk . Our commitment to this growth continues, with upcoming developments in our Business School and digital capabilities to enhance our student experience further.

Standard Information:

UCB is an equal opportunities employer.

We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.

UCB has achieved the Investors in Diversity Bronze Award.

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