School: School of Business and Entrepreneurship
Location: Bath Spa University, Newton Park
Line Manager: Dean of SBE and Head of Academics
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time
Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum
About the School of Business and Entrepreneurship:
The School of Business and Entrepreneurship (SBE) at Bath Spa University is a new school that seeks to redefine undergraduate business education globally. The wide-ranging course of study offered by SBE is grounded in practical project-based engagement from day one. The programme inspires entrepreneurial minds from all over the world to gain a mastery of fundamental business skills and to pursue their interests in one of four distinct concentrations:
enterprise innovation
design management
social entrepreneurship
emerging technology
Become part of the founding faculty.
We are looking for founding faculty programme leaders and adjunct faculty members who will inject their entrepreneurial passion into the delivery of the programme. The founding faculty has the opportunity to grow the School of Business and Entrepreneurship from the ground up and to impress their vision and imprint into the DNA of a change-leading approach to educating for the future.
First and foremost, the founding faculty will be inspiring, passionate, creative and innovative teachers. They will lead budding student entrepreneurs in a cross-disciplinary, team-based, interactive learning environment. They will see challenges as opportunities and deliver innovative solutions that set the standard in creative entrepreneurial education. They will be resilient, dynamic leaders with real experience as entrepreneurs who will run with the opportunity and champion the programme.
About the role:
We are looking for programme leaders who combine entrepreneurial experience and expertise with strong academic credentials. Programme leaders will be expected to be collaborative, hands on and passionate about teaching a global cohort of students. They will be inspiring teachers in their own areas of specialisation and inspiring leaders of teams jointly delivering elements of the curriculum. Reporting both to the academic director and to the CEO of SBE, programme leaders will be responsible for:
academic leadership
principal teaching responsibility
programme oversight, management and coordination
outstanding pastoral and learning support
liaison and collaboration across the university and entrepreneurial community
The School of Business and Entrepreneurship as employer:
The employer of this position will be Bath Spa Global LLP. The School of Business and Entrepreneurship (SBE) is an enterprise of Bath Spa Global LLP, a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales (Reg: OC386961). Bath Spa Global is a joint venture between Bath Spa University and Shorelight Education. Our mission is to harness the power of creative minds, business acumen, and entrepreneurial thinking to prepare future global business leaders for success.
http://sbe.bathspa.ac.uk/
Application deadline: April 3, 2015
How to apply
For further information or to apply, interested candidates should submit a CV and a cover letter explaining their suitability for the role to Dr Sarah J McKenzie, Academic Director of SBE: s.mckenzie@bathspa.ac.uk