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Assistant Professor in Retail Management

Employer
UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD
Location
Bradford, West Yorkshire
Salary
£42,792 to £49,553 per annum
Closing date
8 Jul 2021

Job Details

With over 50 years of academic excellence and having been recently named the UK's University of the Year for Social Inclusion 2020 by The Times and Sunday Times, the University of Bradford has continued to grow its international reputation and innovative course provision. With almost 10,000 students, the University is pioneering in developing new course subjects, reflecting and anticipating the needs of employers, students, and of society as a whole.

The School of Management is a leader in business education, research, and knowledge transfer with more than 50 years' experience of pushing the boundaries, regionally, nationally, and internationally. We are part of an elite group of business schools worldwide possessing triple-crown accreditation from AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. We perform well in the Financial Times (FT) rankings and continue to build on our research strengths in readiness for REF 2021. 

The International Business, Marketing and Branding (IBMB) Research Centre within the School of Management at University of Bradford is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic academic at the Assistant Professor in Retail Management level. The successful candidate will join the IBMB Research Centre, which is a key area of future growth and investment for the School. 

The ideal candidate must possess a Doctorate in a relevant field and will be expected to have a research track record at 3* or 4* CABS journals and continue to be research active with some grant capture activity and ambition. Ideally, the candidate should have experience of applying broad business and management principles and concepts such as strategic planning, product and brand management, buying and merchandising and contemporary operations and innovations to the retail industry such as food sector. The candidate will be expected to lead and contribute to the development and direction of Retail Management field at the School and University level and should be able to deliver teaching that has work based learning outcomes at its core and/or experience of apprenticeship schemes. The post holder will also be expected to contribute to digital learning, working closely with established partners and contributing towards the School's leading FT ranked distance learning MBA Programme. 

The University of Bradford School of Management is committed to providing a supportive and developmental environment to all staff through mentoring by experienced academic colleagues and maintain effective personal development plans and processes.

Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Nripendra Rana Head of Research Centre, n.p.rana@bradford.ac.uk or Professor Sankar Sivarajah, Head of School of Management, U.Sivarajah@bradford.ac.uk

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The University of Bradford is one of the world’s great technology universities providing high-quality teaching that is underpinned by cutting-edge research with practical applications to solve tomorrow’s problems. The University is committed to helping all its students to lead fulfilling lives, become global citizens, and make a difference to the world.

With 50 years of academic excellence behind us as a University, we have continued to grow our international reputation and course provision. We have always been pioneers in developing new course subjects, reflecting and anticipating the needs of employers, our students, and of society as a whole.

We continue to feature among the world’s best in many areas. We are in the top 200 of the world’s most international universities, we are in the global top 100 of universities under 50 years old, our executive MBA is again in the world top 100 and we have won a host of further awards and recognition for our staff, disability support and our green campus.

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UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD
Telephone
+(44)01274236637
Location
RICHMOND BUILDING
RICHMOND ROAD
BRADFORD
WEST YORKSHIRE
BD7 1DP
United Kingdom

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