Department of International Business & Economics

Location: Greenwich
Salary: £33,797 to £39,152 plus £3706 London weighting per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: Saturday 19 December 2020
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Reference: 2476-E

The Faculty of Business at the University of Greenwich are seeking a Lecturer in Network Science and Econometrics. We are especially interested in candidates with research interests in micro-econometrics and its applications around the choices of firms and/or people.

This role will teach Network Science and Econometrics across our PGT and UG programmes. The Department of Economics and International Business (EIB) has a portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the areas of International Business and Economics. This role will focus on developing effective learning environments and enhanced student support and guidance or quality enhancement within the department.

The Faculty of Business is one of four faculties at the University of Greenwich and provides a wide range or postgraduate and undergraduate programmes. The Faculty of Business is located on the Greenwich Maritime Campus, a UNESCO world heritage site.

Our teaching is informed by the international research agenda developed within three faculty research centres, which EIB staff are affiliated to: Centre for Business Network Analysis (CBNA), Greenwich Political Economy Research Centre (GPERC) and Centre for Research in Employment and Work (CREW). In addition, the department has an interest in research in Business and Economics Education (BEE) through the developing MERIT Hub (Measuring Education’s Real Impact from Innovative Teaching) with those interested in economics education supporting the University to evaluate teaching, learning and access initiatives.

The Department of EIB vision statement states:

We are a department of imaginative researchers and pedagogically innovative academics seeking to share our vision and enthusiasm for diversity and sustainability in economics and international business with the next generation of inspiring global citizens, our local community and other seekers of solutions to real world economic problems, utilising a broad range of theoretical and methodological tools

We are particularly looking for candidates that enjoy working with diverse cohorts of students and challenging them to fulfil their potential through developing inspiring course materials and learning activities within a blended learning environment and providing excellent student care. The University of Greenwich has a strong commitment to diversity and internationalism, and this is reflected in our staff and student profiles.

Should you have any queries please contact the HR Recruitment Team on HR-Recruitment@gre.ac.uk

For informal discussions about the role contact the Head of Department: Professor Denise Hawkes (d.hawkes@gre.ac.uk)

We are looking for people who can help us deliver our mission of transforming lives through inspired teaching and research, through our values.