Associate Professor of Marketing

The Marketing subject group at Edinburgh Napier University’s Business School, is well-established and well-known for its approach to real-world and practice-based education and learning, and for conducting high-quality and impactful research and public engagement.

We currently have an opportunity for an Associate Professor of Marketing, which would be well suited to someone currently undertaking an equivalent job role, or a Lecturer looking for career development.

The Business School as a whole is focused on the delivery of a portfolio of programmes which reflect the needs of students and places greater emphasis on practical experiences and application of learning. We develop employable (and self-employable) graduates who will drive economic growth both at home and abroad and who are highly valued by employers, adding value to the communities in which we serve.

The role:

As Associate Professor of Marketing you will have the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing and future strategic development of our portfolio of programmes and modules with specific responsibility for developing and delivering modules in the areas of brand management, digital marketing or international marketing and leading on programme developments in the area.

You will be in an excellent position to use your strong national profile in research and teaching, and experience of innovative and successful curriculum management and development, to engage in programme leadership and maintain active and ongoing involvement with industry to enhance our networks and student employability.

The post will include teaching on a range of programmes and modules, including our MBA portfolio, and commercial and online/transnational provision, as well as supervision of students at all academic levels. You will be expected to have a strong publication record in the Marketing discipline/ pedagogy stream and have clearly defined plans for further scholarly outputs and income generation.

You will also have the opportunity to work with the subject group leadership team and other colleagues to shape the future of the subject area within The Business School. In particular, we would welcome candidates who can demonstrate experience of developing innovative Sustainability programmes and modules and have developed close links with industry professionals.

For a full role profile and comprehensive list of duties, please click here.

What we will need from you:

In addition to the role profile, the following criteria are essential:

• Doctoral level qualification and postgraduate qualification in relevant discipline
• Well networked across the marketing discipline, especially in your area of expertise
• Evidence of an excellent professional academic and research profile, alongside a commitment to sustained continuous professional/academic development
• Evidence of innovative teaching and learning practice and experience
• Some travel may be required as part of our trans-national education provision.

Benefits we offer:

Minimum of 46 days annual leave (includes bank holidays), generous pension scheme (26%), flexible working and professional development opportunities. Further information can be viewed here.

Salary: £56,021 - £66,857 per annum (Grade 7)

Additional information:

Closing date: 1^st October 2024

Interviews: Week commencing 14^th October 2024

For general queries (including the application process and right to work/sponsorship issues) please contact recuitment@napier.ac.uk

The University is committed to inclusion, demonstrated through our work in respect of our diversity awards and accreditations and hold Disability Confident, Carer Positive and Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champion status. More details can be found here. We are a flexible Employer.

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