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 Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance – Strand, London, WC2R 2LS 

About us:

 
King’s Business School is the ninth and newest faculty at King’s College London, emerging out of the renowned School of Management & Business. We are looking to recruit an outstanding candidate to join the Department of Accounting & Finance.  There are presently 140 academic staff and a full range of undergraduate, masters and PhD programmes.    
 

About the role:

 
As such we are going through an exciting development phase and are looking for high quality people to join our growing team. The School places a premium on international levels of scholarship and research excellence, and you will be expected to play a role in the standing and development of the Department in this regard.
 
The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to high quality research and will be able to contribute excellent teaching to the development of our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. You should hold a PhD in a relevant field, have a high-quality track record of publications in leading refereed journals and in securing research income.   
 
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment and welcome individuals from racially and ethnically minoritised backgrounds to apply. We also welcome applications from disabled and neurodivergent people and can provide reasonable adjustments during the application process. 
 
This is a full time post (35 Hours per week), and you will be offered an indefinite contract

About you: 

 
To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience:
 
Grade 7 – Lecturer Essential criteria
  1. By the date of appointment, or shortly thereafter, a PhD in relevant subject area
  2. At least one publication or a ‘revise and resubmit’ in a world-leading journal (ranked 4* or 4 on the ABS list) in a closely related discipline
  3. Evidence of world-class research capacity
  4. Some experience of teaching, or teaching assistance, in a related field at the undergraduate or postgraduate level
 
Desirable criteria
  1. Some experience of developing research projects on collaborative funding bids
  2. Engagement in professional organisations (conference papers, workshops, memberships)
  3. Some experience of being innovative in teaching and curriculum design
 
Grade 8 – Senior Lecturer Essential criteria
  1. A PhD in relevant subject area
  2. At least four publications in a world-leading journal (ranked 4* or 4 on the ABS list) in a closely related discipline
  3. Evidence of world-class research capacity
  4. Previous experience of teaching in a related field at the undergraduate or postgraduate level
 
Desirable criteria
  1. Engagement in professional organisations (conference papers, workshops, memberships)
  2. Experience of developing research projects on collaborative funding bids
  3. Willingness to collaborate with colleagues in the Faculty and university
Downloading a copy of our Job Description
Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the page. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process.
 

 
At King’s, we believe that the diversity of our community and a culture that is welcoming, open, inclusive and collaborative, are great strengths of the university.
 
The Equality Act of 2010 protects the rights of our students and staff and provides a framework to fulfil our duties to eliminate unlawful discrimination, harassment and victimisation and in addition, to advance equality of opportunity and foster good relations between those who share a protected characteristic and those who do not. At times, this will include balancing rights and beliefs that can feel in tension.
 
We are committed to free speech and to academic freedom, believing that our foundational purpose as a university, is to create spaces where a wide range of ideas, including ideas that are controversial, can be discussed and debated, and where members of our community can express lawful views without fear of intimidation, harassment or discrimination.
 
When engaging in the robust exchange of ideas, we ask that our community is mindful of our Dignity at King’s guidance.
 
We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the person specification section of the job description. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible.
 

 

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