Thanks to the generous funding of the Lavelle 4 Foundation, we wish to appoint the Lavelle 4 Fellow (Lecturer in Finance) to join the Department of Finance within the University of St Andrews Business School. You will be a scholar with a growing international research reputation in responsible and sustainable finance and a commitment to delivering high-quality teaching. The successful candidate will be expected to: have a range of interests centred around responsible and sustainable finance; be producing research publications in internationally excellent / world-leading outlets; be capable of teaching finance to undergraduate and taught postgraduate students from a wide range of
Employees of the University have access to a wide range of staff benefits including:
* Annual leave of 34 days, plus 5 public holidays
* Financial contribution toward relocation
* Membership of the USS Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions
* A hybrid working environment, including partial homeworking where appropriate and a range of family friendly policies
* Staff discount scheme for local and national goods and services
* Free staff parking, employee Carshare and Cycle to Work Schemes and subsidised local bus travel
* Subsidised sports membership, reduced tuition fees on degree programmes for staff, access to training and development opportunities including LinkedIn Learning, access to library facilities, salary sacrifice scheme
* A range of wellbeing initiatives including membership of Peppy, a health application that connects staff to expert practitioners and personalized support on health matters
Informal enquiries can be directed to Head of Finance, Professor John Wilson (-).
Applications are particularly welcome from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented in academic posts at the University.
Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of the St Andrews experience. We strive to create a fair and inclusive culture demonstrated through our commitment to diversity awards (Athena Swan, Carer Positive, LGBT Charter, Race Charters and Stonewall). We celebrate diversity by promoting profiles of BAME, LGBTIQ+ staff and supporting networks including the Staff BAME Network; Staff with Disabilities Network; Staff LGBTIQ+ Network; and the Staff Parents & Carers Network. Full details available online:
Closing Date: 26 September 2025
Interview Date: 6 November 2025
Please quote ref: AC1994DD
Business School
Salary: £47,389 per annum
Start Date: As soon as possible
Fixed Term: 3 years
School/Unit: Business School
Posted: 21/08/2025
Closing date: 26/09/2025
Closing time: 23:59