At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and innovate in Business & Professional Practice, linking academia with industry.
- Company: Join Queen Mary University of London, a leader in inclusive education.
- Benefits: Enjoy 30 days leave, competitive salary, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse community committed to social justice and academic excellence.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' careers while advancing your professional practice.
- Qualifications: PhD in Business/Management or equivalent experience, with HE teaching accreditation.
The predicted salary is between 64331 - 71834 £ per year.
As Senior Lecturer in Business & Professional Practice, you'll join the Department of People & Organisations to bring current industry expertise into our Business, Management and HRM programmes, including the flagship BSc Business Management. You'll teach across undergraduate and postgraduate provision, drive curriculum innovation and employability initiatives, and build lasting links with professional bodies and employers. Expect to organise guest lectures, practitioner workshops and industry projects, contribute scholarship connected to your professional practice, and support colleagues' development within a collegial department.
You're an experienced business professional with a strong background in learning and development and/or HRM. You hold a PhD in Business/Management or equivalent professional experience, plus HE teaching accreditation (or willingness to work towards it). You bring current, national-level standing in your field, a network you can draw on for students' benefit, and a proven ability to design and deliver high-quality teaching, including in HRM. You communicate complex ideas clearly and have a track record of mentoring others.
SBM is one of the largest schools in QMUL's Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, known for research-informed, practice-relevant education across a diverse student community. The Department of People & Organisations links academic study closely to professional practice in Business, Management and HRM. Joining SBM means being part of Queen Mary's Strategy 2030 vision to become the most inclusive university of its kind. Staff enjoy strong benefits, including 30 days' annual leave, a competitive pension, and flexible and family-friendly working.
At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable. Throughout our history, we've fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it's simply 'the right thing to do' but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.
We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.
We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days' leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities.
Queen Mary's commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.
Please upload your CV ONLY with your application.
Closing Date 21/08/2026, 23:55
Senior Lecturer in Business & Professional Practice in London employer: Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the Business Development team. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, and ample opportunities for professional growth, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in a supportive academic environment.
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