University of Aberdeen Business School

Effective academic leadership is fundamental to this post. The candidate should also have a well-established track record of attracting research funding and publishing research in internationally recognised journals. 

For this appointment we are particularly looking for people with a track record in the development and teaching of entrepreneurship courses across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as well as research in the entrepreneurship field. There is also a preference for the demonstrated ability to teach entrepreneurship and innovation in science-based activities or technology. 

The successful applicant will have a strong, internationally recognised publication record mostly on entrepreneurship and will have a track record in, peer-rated grant applications, achievement of knowledge transfer projects and postgraduate supervision. 

For this appointment, research excellence and an enthusiasm to encourage and support research capacity building within the School are important requirements for the posts. 

A highly competitive remuneration package will be available for exceptional candidates considered for appointment at the Professorial level. 

Any appointment will be made subject to satisfactory references. For further information on various staff benefits and policies please visit http://www.abdn.ac.uk/staffnet/working-here/. 

Should you require a visa to undertake paid employment in the UK you will be required to fulfil the minimum points criteria to be granted a Certificate of Sponsorship and Tier 2 visa. As appropriate, at the time an offer of appointment is made you will be asked to demonstrate that you fulfil the criteria in respect of qualifications and competency in English. Please do not hesitate to contact Marian Elliott-Jones (m.elliott-jones@abdn.ac.uk) for further information. 

The closing date for receipt of applications is 9 June 2019 

Should you wish to make an informal enquiry, please contact: 

Professor Keith Bender, Interim Head of School

+44-(0)1224 273411, email: kabender@abdn.ac.uk 

or 

Professor Ignacio Canales, Head of Management Studies

+44-(0)1224 273236; email ignacio.canales@abdn.ac.uk   

Please do not send application forms or CVs to Professor Bender or Professor Canales. 

Please quote reference number BUS099A on all correspondence 

The Business School is in an exciting and ambitious phase of its development. While proud of the University’s 500-year history, the Business School is a core part of the University’s plans for the future and is committed to increasing its profile. In order to facilitate its further growth and development, the Business School is now a stand-alone unit within the University. As an integral part of its growth strategy, the School has initiated a plan to earn accreditation of the School from the three main international accrediting agencies in the coming years. The Business School comprises several related disciplines: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Management, and Real Estate.

The successful applicant will have a strong, internationally recognised publication record, as well as demonstrable success in peer-rated grant applications and postgraduate research supervision. An enthusiasm to encourage and support research capacity building within the School are also important requirements for this post.

As Director of Graduate Studies, the successful applicant will assume responsibility for the direction of postgraduate taught programmes across the school, therefore, a track record of the management of academic programmes in a business school environment is essential.

Effective and innovative teaching and teaching leadership are key aspects of the post and we seek candidates who can cover one or more core teaching areas in Accountancy such as Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Audit, or Tax.

A competitive remuneration package will be available for exceptional candidates considered for appointment at Professorial level and negotiable with placement according to qualifications and experience. 

Any appointment will be made subject to satisfactory references.

For further information on various staff benefits and policies please visit www.abdn.ac.uk/staffnet/working-here 

Should you require a visa to undertake paid employment in the UK you will be required to fulfil the minimum points criteria to be granted a Certificate of Sponsorship and Tier 2 visa. As appropriate, at the time an offer of appointment is made you will be asked to demonstrate that you fulfil the criteria in respect of qualifications and competency in English. Please do not hesitate to contact Marian Elliott-Jones (m.elliott-jones@abdn.ac.uk) for further information

The closing date for receipt of applications is 02 June 2019

Should you wish to make an informal enquiry, please contact:

Professor Keith Bender, Interim Head of School

Tel: +44-(0)1224 273411, email:  kabender@abdn.ac.uk

or

Dr Bill Jackson, Head of Accountancy

Tel: +44-(0)1224 273147; email: william.jackson@abdn.ac.uk.   

Please do not send application forms or CVs to Professor Bender or Dr Jackson.

Please quote reference number BUS105A on all correspondence

The Business School is in an exciting and ambitious phase of its development. While proud of the University’s 500-year history, the Business School is a core part of the University’s plans for the future and is committed to increasing its profile. In order to facilitate its further growth and development, the Business School is now a stand-alone unit within the University. As an integral part of its growth strategy, the School has initiated a plan to earn accreditation of the School from the three main international accrediting agencies in the coming years. The Business School comprises several related disciplines: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Management, and Real Estate.

The successful applicant will have a strong, internationally recognised publication record and will have a track record in peer-rated grant applications and postgraduate research supervision. Research excellence and an ability to coordinate and support research capacity building within the School are also important requirements for this post.

Proven administration and management experience are also desirable in the successful applicant as is a willingness to contribute strongly to the promotion of the international recognition of Accountancy at Aberdeen.

Effective and innovative teaching and teaching leadership are key aspects of the post and we seek candidates who can cover one or more core teaching areas in Accountancy such as Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Audit, or Tax.

A competitive remuneration package will be available for exceptional candidates considered for appointment at Professorial level and negotiable with placement according to qualifications and experience. 

Any appointment will be made subject to satisfactory references.

For further information on various staff benefits and policies please visit www.abdn.ac.uk/staffnet/working-here 

Should you require a visa to undertake paid employment in the UK you will be required to fulfil the minimum points criteria to be granted a Certificate of Sponsorship and Tier 2 visa. As appropriate, at the time an offer of appointment is made you will be asked to demonstrate that you fulfil the criteria in respect of qualifications and competency in English. Please do not hesitate to contact Marian Elliott-Jones (m.elliott-jones@abdn.ac.uk) for further information.

Online application forms are available at www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs

The closing date for receipt of applications is 02 June 2019

Should you wish to make an informal enquiry, please contact:

Professor Keith Bender, Interim Head of School

Tel: +44-(0)1224 273411, email:  kabender@abdn.ac.uk

or

Dr Bill Jackson, Head of Accountancy

Tel: +44-(0)1224 273147; email: william.jackson@abdn.ac.uk.   

Please do not send application forms or CVs to Professor Bender or Dr Jackson

The Business School is in an exciting and ambitious phase of its development. While proud of the University’s 500-year history, the Business School is a core part of the University’s plans for the future and is committed to increasing its profile. In order to facilitate its further growth and development, the Business School is now a stand-alone unit within the University. As an integral part of its growth strategy, the School has initiated a plan to earn accreditation of the School from the three main international accrediting agencies in the coming years. The Business School comprises several related disciplines: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Management, and Real Estate.

Effective and innovative teaching are key aspects of this post and we seek candidates who can cover one or more core teaching areas in Accountancy such as Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Audit, or Tax.

The successful applicant will have an internationally recognised publication record and will have a track record in peer-rated grant applications and postgraduate supervision. The successful candidate will have the ability to contribute to the development of an internationally recognised centre of Accountancy research and teaching at the University of Aberdeen.

Proven administration and management experience are also desirable in the successful applicant.

Salary will be at the appropriate point on the Grade 8 salary scale (£51,630 - £58,089 per annum) and negotiable with placement according to qualifications and experience.

Any appointment will be made subject to satisfactory references and a 3 year probation period.

For further information on various staff benefits and policies please visit www.abdn.ac.uk/staffnet/working-here 

Should you require a visa to undertake paid employment in the UK you will be required to fulfil the minimum points criteria to be granted a Certificate of Sponsorship and Tier 2 visa. As appropriate, at the time an offer of appointment is made you will be asked to demonstrate that you fulfil the criteria in respect of qualifications and competency in English. Please do not hesitate to contact Marian Elliot-Jones, HR Adviser on +44 (0)1224 273757 or email m.elliott-jones@abdn.ac.uk for further information.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 02 June 2019

Should you wish to make an informal enquiry, please contact:

Professor Keith Bender, Interim Head of School

Tel: +44-(0)1224 273411, email:  kabender@abdn.ac.uk

or

Dr Bill Jackson, Head of Accountancy

Tel: +44-(0)1224 273147; email: william.jackson@abdn.ac.uk.   

Please do not send application forms or CVs to Professor Bender or Dr Jackson.

Please quote reference number BUS103A on all correspondence