Accounting & Finance Lecturer
Lancaster University • Full Time
AccountingCurriculum DevelopmentClassroom Management
The Role
To contribute to the teaching commitments of the Department by carrying out:
Teaching, examining, and administrative duties on undergraduate and masters’ programmes, within the Department and as required.
Contribute to the curriculum development and the design of individual courses offered by the Department.
Supervision of project dissertations undertaken by students.
To contribute regularly to Departmental seminars, discussion groups and collaborative research groups.
To contribute to the Department’s academic and pastoral care of its students and to the enhancement of their learning, personal development, and achievement.
To contribute as appropriate to programme management and related activities.
To develop and maintain links with relevant professional bodies and academic groupings.
To support the marketing activities of the Department as appropriate, such as Business week
To contribute to the development of the interface with external organisations.
Required Skills or Experience
Person Specification
At least an MPhil in Accounting. PhD is preferred
Experience of at least 3 years teaching in Higher Education (both undergraduate and postgraduate)
Experience of module design, curriculum development and quality assurance, using pedagogical research to develop the learning experience
Experience or good understanding of the issues involved in transnational education
An emerging record of research experience in areas advertised, as evidenced by a record of publications comparative to the position and career history
A high degree of motivation within the discipline and a strong desire to work towards embedding a research culture
Experience of working co-operatively and flexibly with colleagues including undertaking appropriate administrative responsibilities
Evidence of the ability to take an effective leadership role
Marketing Lecturer
Lancaster University • Full Time
ManagementCurriculum DevelopmentClassroom Management
The Role
To contribute to the teaching commitments of the Department by carrying out:
Teaching, examining, and administrative duties on undergraduate and masters’ programmes, within the Department and as required.
Contribute to the curriculum development and the design of individual courses offered by the Department.
Supervision of project dissertations undertaken by students.
To contribute regularly to Departmental seminars, discussion groups and collaborative research groups.
To contribute to the Department’s academic and pastoral care of its students and to the enhancement of their learning, personal development, and achievement.
To contribute as appropriate to programme management and related activities.
To develop and maintain links with relevant professional bodies and academic groupings.
To support the marketing activities of the Department as appropriate, such as Business week
To contribute to the development of the interface with external organisations.
Required Skills or Experience
Person Specification
At least an MPhil in Marketing. PhD is preferred
Experience of at least 3 years teaching in Higher Education (both undergraduate and postgraduate)
Experience of module design, curriculum development and quality
assurance, using pedagogical research to develop the learning experience
Experience or good understanding of the issues involved in transnational education
An emerging record of research experience in areas advertised, as evidenced by a record of publications comparative to the position and career history
A high degree of motivation within the discipline and a strong desire to work towards embedding a research culture
Experience of working co-operatively and flexibly with colleagues including undertaking appropriate administrative responsibilities
Evidence of the ability to take an effective leadership role
Assistant Registrar
Lancaster University • Full Time
AdminstrationFiling and ArchivingBusiness Operations
Managing assessment moderation, academic integrity processes and examination boards
Overseeing student progression, academic standing and results processing in line with institutional regulations
Coordinating academic misconduct hearings and mitigating circumstances processes, ensuring fairness and due process
Ensuring compliance with academic regulations and external regulatory bodies (GTEC, ACCA, CIMA, GLC)
Managing student registration, enrolment, withdrawals, transfers and academic records
Supporting audits, accreditation activities and quality assurance processes
Managing and optimising academic systems (Event map/Tabler, Moodle, MIS) to improve efficiency and service delivery
Handling complex student academic enquiries, verifications and appeals
Supervising Registry staff and supporting performance management and development
Supporting reporting, governance, and continuous improvement initiatives within the Registry
Acting on behalf of the Registrar when required, including operational and administrative decision-making
Required Skills or Experience
Qualification and Experience
A bachelor’s degree in social sciences, Business Administration, or a related discipline
Professional Certification in any of the above disciplines will be an advantage
A master’s degree will be an added advantage
Minimum of 6 years of experience in academic administration or registry functions (preferably within a higher education institution)
Good understanding of academic processes, student records management and university operations
