Associate Lecturers in MBAs and Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable Associate Lecturers to join our teaching team and deliver high-quality, engaging learning experiences. These roles are ideal for individuals with experience in higher education, industry, or both.

You may be required to teach at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels through lectures, tutorials, or workshops. In addition to teaching, you may contribute to the development and design of learning materials and assessments.

We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in the following areas:

MBA Programmes: Including support for dissertation supervision and academic guidance

IOSH/Health & Safety: Specifically for students on the Events Management course

About the Department

You will be joining a vibrant, inclusive, and forward-thinking academic team within Sheffield Business School. We are committed to:

Delivering transformational and applied learning experiences

Preparing students for successful careers in management, business, and events

Partnering with industry and professional bodies to ensure the curriculum is relevant and career-focused

Sheffield Business School is one of the UK’s largest business schools:

Approx. 6,000 students and 220 academic staff

Longstanding reputation, formally established in 1986

Focused on applied teaching, innovation, and real-world impact

As a member of our academic community, you will collaborate with a diverse team of professionals who are dedicated to inclusive education, scholarship, and impactful knowledge exchange.

Benefits and Pension

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS): A generous defined-benefit pension scheme

For example, on a salary of £40,000, the university contributes ~£11,400 annually towards your pension

You would earn a pension of approximately £702 per year of service, payable from your state pension age

Option to stay in USS (Universities Superannuation Scheme) if currently enrolled

More information about the TPS is available here

Diversity and Inclusion

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including:

Ethnic minority groups

LGBTQI+ individuals

People with disabilities

Women and underrepresented genders

All religions, beliefs, and marital or civil partnership statuses

We are committed to creating a diverse and supportive working environment where everyone feels they belong.

Accessibility

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How toApply

If you are passionate about teaching and student success, and have relevant academic or professional experience, we’d love to hear from you.