Senior Lecturer in Finance - Glasgow, United Kingdom - University of Glasgow

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Job Purpose

To make a substantial and positive contribution to the strategic direction of the School/College through leading and contributing to research of international standard, high quality teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, securing research funding, and providing academic leadership and management within the School/College.

To actively engage in relationships with external stakeholders that advance knowledge exchange, public understanding and outreach.
Corporate Finance

  • Fintech, machine learning, Data Analytics
  • Environmental / Sustainable / Green / Climate finance.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Undertake a leading role in the development and implementation of individual and/or joint research projects of international standard, participating actively in the development of College/School research strategy.
  • Act as principal investigator or project leader on major research projects with a portfolio of research activity and publications of high quality and impact.
-5. Create and develop effective networks with students, staff across the University, and external stakeholders to oversee the embedding of key University priorities such as graduate attributes, professional requirements, work-related learning, transitions support, student mobility and quality enhancement within credit bearing and non-credit bearing activities.

  • Develop a strategic approach to embedding learning technologies across the Subject/School and College to support and enhance course/programme delivery, course organisation, feedback and assessment within campus based, blended and online provision.
  • Lead the development of inclusive and innovative approaches to teaching, learning and assessment that recognise the needs of a diverse student cohort, taking appropriate responsibility for managing associated cultural changes and staff support and development.
  • Through an established network of external stakeholders, increasingly influence public understanding and/or professional policy and practice aligned with the strategic priorities of the School/College/University.
  • Supervise individual student projects at both undergraduate and postgraduate level to ensure their effective development and assisting with difficulties e.g. learning support/problems.
  • Engage in continuing professional development activities as appropriate.
  • Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by the Head of School.
  • To contribute to the enhancement of the University's international profile in line with the University's Strategic Plan - Inspiring People - Changing the World.
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Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Knowledge/Qualifications

Essential:


A3:
A thorough understanding of, and track record in, contributing to broader academic leadership and management at School/Service/College level.

A4:
Sustained engagement with current practice and developing knowledge.

A5:
Engagement with the current and future priorities of University/College/Service strategies, aims and ambitions.

A6:
Membership of a relevant professional body, if applicable.


Skills

Essential:


C1:

Proven ability to plan and lead staff and efficiently deploy resources in support of major research and teaching activities.


C2:
Ability to disseminate conceptual and complex ideas to a wide variety of audiences to promote understanding.

C3:
Ability to undertake academic leadership of groups/activities with substantial impact on finance and other resources.

C4:

Ability to forge new and effective relationships with colleagues, internally and externally, to foster collaboration across the University and with colleagues in other institutions.


C5:
Ability to demonstrate independent thought in order to generate original research and secure research income.


Experience

Essential:


E1:
Substantial track record of published research of international standard compatible with enhancing the School's submission to the REF.

  • E4: Proven track record of developing and devising teaching programmes, techniques and methods.
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Terms and Conditions
Salary will be Grade 9, £56,048 - £63,059 per annum.
This post is full time (35 hrs per week) and open ended.

As part of Team UofG you will be a member of a world changing, inclusive community, which values ambition, excellence, integrity and curiosity.

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

1 A warm welcoming and engaging organisational culture, where your talents are developed and nurtured, and success is celebrated and shared.

3 A flexible approach to working.

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