Grade UE08: £50,523 - £61,759
CAHSS / Business School / Accounting and Finance
Open ended, full time, 35 hours per week
We are looking for one Lecturer in Accounting (teaching focused).
Help us redefine what’s possible. Be part of something bigger.
The University isn’t just any employer. We are part of a local community and a contributor to global thinking, progress and research. In Edinburgh, you are in one of the world’s most attractive cities with active arts and social sectors, while working in a University that has made significant contributions to society, medicine, physics and teaching for over four centuries. Our people have helped create the modern world and are working on more ground-breaking technologies and practices. Join the University of Edinburgh and you’ll be making a difference to everything around you.
The University of Edinburgh is a world-class organisation. We look for the best in the field across all disciplines and provide a working environment where academics can develop their careers and passion for their chosen subject area. We offer the full range of academic roles and have a genuine focus on our students’ performance and wellbeing.
The Opportunity
The University of Edinburgh Business School seeks to appoint a Lecturer in Accounting within its Accounting and Finance Group. We are looking for high-quality candidates for this appointments who will contribute to the Group’s teaching and scholarship.
Specifically, we are looking for a highly competent lecturer with a PhD in Accounting. The preferred candidate should have a strong profile and the skills appropriate to designing and delivering courses in one or more of the following areas: Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Interdisciplinary Accounting.
The successful applicant will contribute to the objectives of the Business School by engaging in teaching of the highest quality. Depending on their specific area of expertise, the successful candidate will be expected to teach on the School’s Undergraduate, MSc and MBA programmes, on-campus and online courses.
Your skills and attributes for success:
1. The ability to design and deliver courses, including research-led courses, for online as well as on-campus students at all levels, contribute to, and where appropriate, lead the design and delivery of degree programmes.
2. A commitment to excellence in classroom and digital teaching, and to advising UG/PG dissertation students.
3. The ability to engage confidently and competently with policy makers, practitioners and other non-academic stakeholders.
A career with us has a range of other benefits that can be tailored to your lifestyle:
4. Professional development and subject matter expertise
5. Leading-edge research
6. Working within one of the world’s leading universities
7. Responsibility and autonomy
8. Contributing to the work and purpose of the University
People have always been at the heart of our work. As part of the University, you are a part of our community. We are looking for people with drive, determination, and a passion for what they do. We are a place where everyone is welcome and offer a range of policies and benefits designed to support you in building the right meaningful/personalised flexibility for you.
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