Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance (Industry route) (BUS129)

The University of West London is a leading modern university specialising in the education and development of exceptional creative, business and service professionals.

The Claude Littner Business School at the University of West London is a leading provider of business education in London. Our approach to teaching and learning is student-centred and employability-focussed, making good use of real-world applications and experiential knowledge. We have one of the highest graduate employability rates in the UK and our student satisfaction is among the best in London.

We are in the heart of West London’s business district and enjoy good working relationships with regional businesses. Our campus is located in one of the prime commuter belts, served by excellent train, road and underground links.

We are experiencing sustained growth due to innovative new courses that are generating a high level of demand. To capitalise on our success, we welcome professionals with industry-based experience to join our growing team. We are keen to speak to individuals with professional / management experience in Accountancy. If you believe that teaching could offer you the career satisfaction you are looking for, this may be the ideal opportunity for you.

Our students provide management consultancy to business and other organisations as part of their assessed coursework. They have successfully delivered on a number of projects, including: international branding strategies; social media marketing campaigns; community engagement projects; investment strategies; and, customer management systems. The organisations we work with range from City-based private-equity firms to local charities. We continue to experience a growing demand from the business community who are keen to work with our students.

We offer a professional and collegial working environment, where industry experience is highly valued. And as part of the faculty you will enjoy the support to develop in your role and to further your own skills and education. You will join several other industry professionals who came into teaching and are thriving in their new roles.

Please be advised that it is expected that appointment within a grade will normally be at the minimum point.

Interviews are scheduled to take place week commencing 4 June 2018.

CVs without an online application will not be accepted.

Closing Date: 20 May 2018
Category: Academic