Senior Lecturer in Accounting

2 weeks ago

Durham, North Carolina, United States Durham University Full time
Position Title: Senior Lecturer in Accounting

Department: Department of Accounting

Salary Range:
  • £57,696
  • £64,914 per annum
Contract Type: Open-Ended/Permanent - Full Time

Working Hours: 35 hours per week

About Durham University:

Durham University stands as a globally recognized institution renowned for its exceptional teaching and research. It offers a welcoming and collaborative environment, set in a unique and historic locale.

As one of the premier universities in the UK, Durham is an ideal place to advance your career. The university is situated in a picturesque historic city, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes.

Our distinguished scholars and researchers from diverse backgrounds are addressing pressing global challenges and making significant contributions to society.

At Durham, we are committed to empowering our staff to achieve remarkable accomplishments, fostering a culture of excellence.

Being part of Durham transcends individual success; it encompasses contributing to the prosperity of the city, county, and community.

Our Vision and Values:

We aspire for our university to be a space where individuals can express their true selves, regardless of their identity or background. We celebrate diversity, value each other, and take collective responsibility for cultivating an inclusive community that is respectful and equitable for all.

Department Overview:

The Department of Accounting at Durham University is seeking to appoint a skilled individual to the role of Senior Lecturer. The department is ranked 76th globally and 13th in the UK by QS.

We invite applications from candidates with research and educational interests in the expansive field of accounting, particularly those who can align with our strategic focuses on digitalization, sustainability, and public accountability.

This position presents an exciting opportunity to significantly influence the development of world-class scholarship and teaching while offering exceptional prospects for career advancement within a dynamic and forward-thinking institution.

Role Responsibilities:

As a Senior Lecturer, you will:

  • Deliver lectures, seminars, and tutorials at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, with opportunities for broader teaching engagement within the department.
  • Participate in pedagogical initiatives that foster a vibrant academic community, contributing to scholarly publications and pursuing external funding for educational innovation.
  • Maintain active involvement with professional bodies relevant to your discipline.
  • Lead program development, managing projects and personnel to promote excellence in scholarship and educational impact.
  • Drive ongoing curriculum enhancement, showcasing innovative educational practices to improve the quality of the learning environment.
  • Provide mentorship and training to colleagues within the department and the university.
  • Contribute significantly to the administrative and collegial functions of the department.
  • Engage fully with the department's commitment to fostering a vibrant and international postgraduate culture.
Candidate Profile:

Applicants should demonstrate a strong commitment to high-quality teaching and the ability to create excellent learning environments that empower students to reach their full potential.

Essential Qualifications:

  • A good first degree and a PhD in Accounting or a related field.
  • Proven experience in delivering high-quality teaching, including lectures and small group instruction, with recognition at a national level.
  • Evidence of innovative teaching methods and the effective use of technology in education.
  • Demonstrated contribution to creating exceptional learning environments and teaching programs.
Engagement and Values:

Active participation in departmental administration and a commitment to fostering a respectful and inclusive environment are essential. Candidates should exhibit leadership qualities and excellent communication skills, capable of engaging with a diverse range of students and colleagues.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a CV, a cover letter detailing relevant experience, a personal scholarship plan, and evidence of pedagogical activity. Additionally, an EDI & values statement outlining commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion is required.

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