Senior Lecturer Industry and Entrepreneurship

Regent’s University London is a private university with a stunning Central London campus, right in the heart of Royal Regent’s Park.

Hours: 35 per week

Contract type: Permanent

Vacancy Reference: 24/71

Closing date: Midnight, Thursday 26th September

How to apply: Please provide a current CV along with a cover letter/statement outlining why you are suitable for the role (referencing your skills and experience against the person specification in the Job Description). Candidates who do not provide a full application (including cover letter/statement) may not be considered.

Please note that interviews will be held on campus in October.

Role Details: We are searching for an experienced academic who has a sound understanding of both industry-focussed higher education and entrepreneurship to work with us to lead and deliver a range of innovative, future-facing modules. You must be able to play a leading role in developing ambitious student projects in collaboration with both our careers team and our industry partners. You must also be experienced in instigating, nurturing and maintaining relationships with external partners.

You will use your knowledge and expertise to successfully deliver Regent’s Industry and Entrepreneurship modules across the undergraduate programme as part of the University’s provision of transformative, experiential, learning experiences. You will also teach on our core and/or special elective modules, so we welcome applications from candidates from the range of disciplines taught at Regent’s as set out below.

About us: Our study areas include business and management; fashion and design; film, media and performance; art history; technology; luxury hospitality management; marketing and brand management; international relations; psychotherapy and psychology; as well as pathway qualifications in English language and other modern foreign languages.

We are a small, friendly and supportive University offering great benefits for our staff including:

• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and additional discretionary closure days over the Christmas period
• Beautiful campus in the heart of Regent's Park, a short walk from Baker Street and Great Portland Street stations
• A range of great facilities on our stunning campus including free tea and coffee, flexible working spaces and free use of the campus tennis court and sport pitch
• Membership of a group personal pension scheme with a 7% minimum contribution by the University, with up to 10% contribution by the University
• Loans of up to £10,000, to include covering daily travel costs, rental deposits and bicycles
• Benenden medical cover - allowing access to medical services where there is delay in receiving NHS treatment
• Employee discount service
• £6 a day allowance to spend in University catering outlets (when onsite)
• Free language classes (free places are subject to availability)
• Blended (hybrid) and flexible working supported across the University, depending on the requirements of the role

Our goal is to foster and celebrate an inclusive workplace with a sense of belonging; we are committed to building a team that reflects a wide variety of skills, perspectives and backgrounds.

Salary: £49,717 to £62,503. Grade I, per annum (dependent on skills, experience and qualifications)