At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead impactful research and teach in key societal challenge areas.
- Company: Join Imperial Business School, a world-leading institution.
- Benefits: Globally competitive salary, generous pension, and extensive resources.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive culture with strong support for wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in health, sustainability, and innovation.
- Qualifications: Proven research excellence and teaching experience required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Imperial Business School is seeking to appoint five research leaders within the School’s key societal challenge areas: health, sustainability, AI & digital business, technology entrepreneurship and innovation, and social equality.
Suitable candidates will:
- have a track record of disciplinary excellence in one of the School’s research areas
- routinely work across disciplinary boundaries and with users of academic knowledge
- have demonstrated their research has resulted in significant impact on economy, society or government
Successful candidates will be appointed to one of the four Business School departments that best matches their area of research: Analytics, Marketing and Operations; Economics and Public Policy; Finance; Management and Entrepreneurship.
Candidates are expected to have an outstanding record of impactful research, the ability to deliver outstanding teaching and student experience, and the ability to perform key service and leadership responsibilities within the School.
What we can offer you:
- The opportunity to continue your career at a world‑leading institution and be part of our mission to use science for humanity
- The opportunity to work across business school, technology, science and medicine research and address key societal challenges on a global scale
- To benefit from Imperial’s significant resources and central network position in academia and across to global industry, users and government
- Globally competitive salary and remuneration package (including generous pension scheme)
- Be part of a diverse, inclusive and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing
Application deadline: The deadline for applications is 3rd September 2026.
Equal opportunities: We work towards equality of opportunity, to eliminating discrimination, and to creating an inclusive working environment for all. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to employing a team that has diverse skills, experiences and abilities.
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Imperial Business School is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. With access to significant resources and a global network, employees can engage in impactful research addressing key societal challenges while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including a generous pension scheme. This role not only provides opportunities for professional growth but also allows you to contribute meaningfully to the economy and society at large.
