Assistant Professor (Practice) in International Business

Job title:

Assistant Professor (Practice) in International Business

Company

Northumbria University

Job description

Are you an international business professional, currently working in a multi-national enterprise, and looking to transition to an academic role? We are offering 2-year fixed term ‘practitioner’ posts for practitioners that have substantial experience in delivering training (or previous teaching experience in academia). You will use your experience and contemporary industry knowledge to complement the delivery of lectures, seminars and workshops within our academic team. The role is particularly suitable for a professional in a senior role that is transitioning towards retirement. We are open to explore 0.5 fractional contracts to support this process. Please note that with the focus on bringing in contemporary practice, it is unlikely this role will be extended beyond the 2-years advertised.ABOUT THE ROLEThe role holder will contribute to delivering the Faculty’s strategic priorities, which include the integration of excellent teaching and contemporary practice. The role holder, with appropriate support, resources and guidance, will be responsible for the development, organisation and delivery of curriculum content of undergraduate and postgraduate International Business Management programmes. The role holder will also contribute to ensuring that the curriculum reflects the latest developments within practice.We welcome applications from professionals who have experience in the following areas:

• Cross-Cultural Management
• International Business Ethics and CSR
• Sustainability in International Business
• International Trade and Finance
• Global networks
• International Development
• Business-Government relations in International Business

The role holder will contribute to modules on the BSc International Business Management and the MSc International Business Management. Most modules are team taught, and colleagues are expected to work in collaboration with other developing and delivering modules. There is also opportunity to contribute to our distance-learning modules and guest lecture on our partner campuses.For further information, please see the Assistant Professor (Practice) .ABOUT THE TEAMThe Department of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Strategy brings together themes of entrepreneurship, innovation, international business, business strategy, and regional development. Our teaching is informed by strong connections with the region’s business community and by our world-leading research across each subject area. It is a vibrant, internationally diverse, and inclusive department whose staff are passionate about creating an engaging student learning experience. Our International Business & Strategy subject group has published across the leading IB journals including, Journal of World Business, Journal of International Business Studies, and International Business Review.ABOUT YOUYou will have:

• PhD in core discipline in International Business, strategy or related fields
• Evidence of developing a strong research profile and publications.
• Experience of teaching in the areas of International Business and/or Strategy.
• 10-years or more experience in a senior role in a Multi-National Enterprise with an international business focused position.

If you would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dr Roseline Wanjiru, atTo apply for this vacancy please click ‘Apply Now’.Company*Northumbria University recruitment portal is currently unavailable. If you wish to apply for a vacancy or if you have applied for a vacancy in the last six weeks but have not heard anything from us please e-mail your CV and Covering Letter to using the vacancy reference number as the subject. Thank you for your patience.*Company info Mini-site Telephone +(44)0192274567 Location ELLISON PLACE
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Expected salary

£45584 – 56021 per year

Location

Newcastle

Job date

Fri, 21 Jun 2024 07:16:48 GMT

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