Research Project Supervisors

Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) – London Campus

GCU London is the London-based postgraduate campus of Glasgow Caledonian University. We are now accepting expressions of interest from candidates with academic/industry experience to join our Tri C (Summer Term) Supervisor Team for the following courses:

• Global MBA
• MBA Luxury Brand Management
• MSc Fashion & Lifestyle Marketing
• MSc Insurance & Sustainable Risk Management
• MSc International Management & Business Development
• MSc International Marketing
• MSc Luxury Marketing
• MSc Sustainable Fashion Business

The supervisor will be allocated a pool of students undertaking their 60-unit Masters Research Project and will provide academic guidance and feedback over a 12-week period to ensure a seamless execution of the student’s ideas and ultimate completion of the project. Support will be provided by the supervisor through online or face to face meetings and email guidance in accordance with the university’s policies and practices. The supervisor will also first mark the submitted dissertation and complete second marking of another student not supervised. The supervision and marking are included in the fee.

Glasgow Caledonian – the largest and leading modern university in Scotland - is a vibrant, values-led university with campuses in the heart of Glasgow and London. With a strong commitment to high quality education and research which supports the communities we serve, we have strong partnerships with employers to ensure our students get the careers they dream of and deserve.

In 2023 we rocketed into the top 40 universities in the UK in the highly regarded Guardian University Guide, were ranked the UK’s 2nd top performing modern university in the inaugural Daily Mail guide and entered the top highly coveted 50 UK universities in the 2024 Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide for the first time. We are the top performing modern University in Scotland in all three guides. We are the only Scottish university with EcoCampus Platinum accreditation and were ranked second in Scotland for sustainability in the most recent People and Planet league table.

Guided by our values – integrity, responsibility, creativity and confidence - we transform the lives of the people and communities we serve.

Expressions of interest are welcomed from suitably qualified individuals with advanced knowledge of relevant course topics ranging from marketing to management and fashion disciplines. Supervision experience in UK universities at postgraduate level is preferred alongside relevant industry expertise.

If you wish to know more about these roles or for an informal discussion, please feel free to contact Dr Andrew Henck, Programme Leader for Research Projects, by email at ResearchProject@gcu.ac.uk   

To register your interest please send a CV and covering letter to: contact@gculondon.ac.uk

Applicants must have the continued right to live and work in the United Kingdom to apply for these vacancies. Successful applicants will be engaged on a flexible basis. Renumeration is arranged per student supervised, based on an hourly rate of £58.20.

The closing date for applications is 25^th April 2025.

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