Teaching-Focused Associate Professor, Business Analytics & Operations

University of Leicester; Leicester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Job summary

University of Leicester seeks an Associate Professor in Business Analytics and Operations (Teaching Focused) within the School of Marketing and Strategy. The post leads educational initiatives, delivers research-informed teaching, and shapes curricula across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

You will advance pedagogy, engage with industry, and support student outcomes through high-quality assessment and feedback.

Qualifications

• Completed PhD in a relevant subject and expertise in business analytics and/or operations/supply chain management.
• Experience of successful undergraduate and postgraduate teaching with curriculum development and programme delivery.
• Evidence of engagement in pedagogical or disciplinary research and scholarship and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead teaching, assessment and feedback across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
• Develop curricula and programmes to respond to contemporary business challenges.
• Collaborate across disciplines and with external partners to enhance teaching quality and student outcomes.
• Lead educational initiatives and contribute to quality assurance and employability.

Skills

Educational leadership

Curriculum development

Pedagogical research

Student support

Industry engagement

Education

PhD in a relevant subject

Tools

Blackboard

Job description

University of Leicester seeks an Associate Professor in Business Analytics and Operations (Teaching Focused) within the School of Marketing and Strategy. The post leads educational initiatives, delivers research-informed teaching, and shapes curricula across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

You will advance pedagogy, engage with industry, and support student outcomes through high-quality assessment and feedback.