University of Leicester, College of Social Science, School of Management
Teaching Fellow (Ref: SSC00387)

At Leicester we're going places. Ranked in the top 20 universities in Britain our aim is to climb further. A commitment to high quality fused with an inclusive academic culture is our hallmark and led the Times Higher Education to describe us as "elite without being elitist".

JOB DESCRIPTION: Our School of Management are looking to expand our research and teaching strengths in finance and accounting and to continue to develop our speciality in the Social Studies of Finance. We are particularly interested in recruiting in the following specific areas:

In the accounting area:
-Accounting, in particular financial accounting
-Social Studies of Finance

In the finance area:
-Financial econometrics/Quantitative finance
-Corporate Finance/Asset pricing'

SALARY: Salary Grade 7 - British Pound 31,331 to 36,298 per annum with an open ended contract

As a Teaching Fellow you will undertake marking, supervision, teaching and production of course materials in line with the Department's learning and teaching strategies. Please note that at the University of Leicester, Teaching Fellows have the possibility of being promoted via the teaching route and considered for appointment to a Teaching and Research Lectureship, depending upon performance and institutional need.

INFORMAL ENQUIRIES: Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Prof Simon Lilley, Head of the School of Management, on s.lilley@le.ac.uk or 0116 223 1261.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: For further information and to apply on-line, please visit our website: http://www.le.ac.uk/joinus

The closing date for this post is midnight on Thursday 9th May 2013. We anticipate that interviews will take place on Wednesday 22nd May 2013.

Candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted by the University. If you do not receive a communication from the University within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.