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University of Exeter Business School
Permanent full time position - Education and Scholarship

Associate Professor or Senior Lecturer level (based on experience).  Please specify in your application which level you are applying for.

The role

We are seeking to appoint a Programme Director with a particular interest in a business related discipline to lead our Degree Apprenticeship Level 7 (MBA) programme launching in September 2018.  This programme will be delivered through online and distance learning, supported by short periods of residential study on campus and a significant element of workplace learning.

You will have responsibility for managing and monitoring the Level 7 Degree Apprenticeship Programme and associated operational administration, curriculum development and quality management and enhancement, including accreditation by relevant professional bodies, where appropriate.

About you

For this post you will:

• Have managed significant income-generating programmes;
• Have led and managed the design and development of the overall curricula for a business related discipline;
• Make a significant contribution to the leadership and management of the development of teaching and learning strategies and academic standards for a subject area within Business;
• Possess a depth or breadth of specialist knowledge demonstrated by a PhD, or equivalent, of the core knowledge relating to academic area in order to teach and support learning on business modules;
• Be recognised as an excellent teacher not only within your business related discipline but nationally and have worked at a national level to champion selected aspects of disciplinary pedagogy to further education;
• Be willing to work towards Principal Fellow status of the HEA and to attend formal CPD relating to this.
  

For further information please contact Dr Bill Russell, e-mail W.E.Russell@exeter.ac.uk or telephone (01392) 726464.

To view the Job Description and Person Specification document for each role please see:
Associate Professor
Senior Lecturer

Please ensure you read our Job Description and Person Specification for full details of this role.

The University of Exeter Business School (UEBS) is an interdisciplinary business school dedicated to excellence in research and teaching across the management and economic disciplines.

UEBS brings together inspirational and internationally respected academics from around the world in an environment that combines historical and intellectual heritage with modern facilities. Academic staff proactively engage with business, government and civil society partners in research, consultancy and development projects.

The Business School is consistently among the UK's best in student experience and employability. Our academic staff aspire to be outstanding researchers and teachers. We value our learning community and collegial environment.

What we can offer you:

• Freedom (and the support) to pursue your intellectual interests and to work creatively across disciplines;
• Support teams that understand the University wide teaching goals and partner with our academics accordingly;
• An Innovation, Impact and Business directorate that works closely with our academics providing specialist support for external engagement and development;
• Our Exeter Academic initiative supports high performing academics to achieve their potential and develop their career;
• A beautiful campus set in the heart of stunning Devon.
  

The University of Exeter is an equal opportunity employer.  We are officially recognised as a Disability Confident employer, an Athena Swan accredited institution and a Stonewall Diversity Champion. Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented in the workforce.