Senior Lecturer in Marketing

About The University

Swansea University is a research-led university that has been making a difference since 1920. The University community thrives on exploration and discovery and offers the right balance of excellent teaching and research, matched by an enviable quality of life.

Our stunning waterfront campuses and multicultural community make us a desirable workplace for colleagues from around the world. Our reward and benefits, and ways of working enable those who join us to have enriching careers, matched by an excellent work-life balance.

About The Role

The Marketing & Tourism Group within the School of Management is seeking an engaged, enthusiastic and energetic individual who has the potential to provide world-leading, marketing-related contributions to the work of one or more of SoM’s research centres. Extensive academic and professional experience in the theory and practice of marketing will be essential in order to make an effective contribution to the development, delivery and growth of our BSc and MSc programmes in Marketing. Interest and expertise in digital marketing is highly desirable; a background or interest in tourism is also welcome.

The School of Management is a top 50 UK Business School for Research Excellence. In 2015, the School relocated to the University’s Bay Campus. As well as providing facilities for teaching and research to over 2,000 students and 150 members of staff, Bay Campus is a hub for industry collaboration, hosting organisations including The Bevan Commission and AgorIP.

Offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Accounting and Finance, Business Management, and (Strategic) Marketing, and a BSc in International Tourism Management, the School has established links to industry and partner institutions all over the world. Each undergraduate course provides students the option to undertake a year in industry or study abroad for a year at a partner university in countries including Australia, Denmark, Hong Kong and the USA.

Alongside teaching, the School also houses various research centres including The Centre for Visitor Economy Research (CVER); Digital Futures for Sustainable Business & Society; The Hawkes Centre for Empirical Finance; People and Organisation; Swansea iLab; and, the Welsh Economy Labour Markets Evaluation Research Centre (WELMERC).

Academic Career Pathway

The pathway for this post is Research. The Academic Career Pathways (ACP) scheme is designed to ensure that academic strengths whether in research, teaching, the wider student experience, leadership or innovation and engagement, are all appropriately recognised, developed, valued, and rewarded. For further information, please see our ACP webpage.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

The University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity in all its practices and activities. We aim to establish an inclusive environment and welcome diverse applications from the following protected characteristics: age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic and national origin), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation.

As an inclusive and welcoming workplace, we value people for their skills regardless of their background. Applications are welcome in Welsh and will not be treated less favourably than those submitted in English.

Additional Information

Your application materials should also include a 5-year research agenda and a statement of your teaching experience and philosophy

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