Assistant Professor (Teaching Focussed) Project Management

About the Role 

We are seeking to appoint an Assistant Professor (Teaching Focussed) Project Management to undertake high quality teaching within Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG), including the design, delivery and enhancement of modules and courses across undergraduate and postgraduate (including degree apprenticeship) provision.

You will supervise projects and lead modules in project, programme, portfolio, and risk management, develop and enhance the reputation of teaching and learning at WMG, both internally and externally, and develop your own profile as a subject matter expert in these areas across a variety of industries or sectors through being active in scholarship, outreach activities, and involvement in national/international education networks.

About the Department

WMG is the largest department at the University of Warwick with over 800 staff, world renowned for providing innovative solutions to industry through its research, development and education programmes. Our industry focussed education portfolio includes nearly 3,000 students studying management, technology and applied engineering subjects, at postgraduate and undergraduate level. We have high expectations for our teaching and our courses are regularly ranked top in the UK and amongst the leading courses in their field in the world.

At WMG we are committed to supporting staff to achieve their potential. We currently hold the Athena SWAN Silver Award and the University of Warwick holds an Institutional Silver Award: a national initiative that recognizes the advancement of gender equality, representation, progression and success for all in academia.

For further information about WMG, please visit our website.

About the University 

Born in the 60s with a mindset of boldness, imagination and collaboration, the University of Warwick is a world-leading research-intensive university with the highest academic and research standards. We’re one of the world’s top universities, ranked 67th in the world and 10th in the UK*, with 92% of our research assessed to be ‘world leading or internationally excellent’**.

You’ll be joining a diverse, innovative and globally connected community committed to igniting real world progress. Here at Warwick, we offer you opportunities to follow your ambitions as long as you bring the determination to succeed.

*QS World University Rankings 2024

** Research Excellence Framework 2021

The interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed.

What we Offer 

We will provide you with a great range of benefits, which include an attractive pension scheme, 30 days holiday plus Christmas closure, excellent learning and development opportunities, and savings on a wide range of products and services. We offer a generous maternity/paternity/adoption/parental leave policy, and onsite childcare facilities.

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The University of Warwick has appointed SearchHigher as their recruitment partner for this campaign; please apply above by submitting a CV & Cover Letter in Word Document format, or you can also email your documents to enquiries@searchhigher.com. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Kaye.Powell@searchhigher.com / 07387 238343

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