The Nottingham University Business School (NUBS) at the University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Assistant Professor / Associate Professor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
We are seeking academics with expertise in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and a strong commitment to teaching, research, and academic excellence.
Job Responsibilities:
1) Education and student experience
- Deliver high quality, research-informed teaching to students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Contribute effectively to professional and executive education delivered with and for industry and government partners.
- Continually improve the curriculum and teaching and learning methods to ensure they are aligned with changing industry requirements and graduate destinations in the ASEAN region, and beyond.
- Provide pastoral and academic support to students.
- Supervise student projects including doctoral supervision.
- Actively pursue opportunities to enhance your teaching practice through continuous professional development.
2) Research and knowledge exchange (RKE)
- Produce outstanding and internationally significant research outputs in line with your research plan, meeting or exceeding cyclical external accreditation body requirements.
- Pursue external funding to support research activities.
- Identify and pursue opportunities to disseminate research at a national and international level.
- Identify and pursue opportunities to strengthen the impact of research through external engagement and knowledge exchange.
- Supervise research assistants and doctoral students as required.
3) Global engagement
- Work proactively with your counterparts in the UK and China to enhance tri-campus opportunities for student learning and collaborative research and knowledge exchange.
- Contribute to offshore and international partnership education as required.
4) Citizenship and administration
- Contribute to an ambitious, inclusive, and engaged culture that embodies the University’s values.
- Fulfil administrative responsibilities at a modular, course, School, Faculty and/or University level.
- Participate in the annual appraisal process, aligning your individual objectives to University KPIs and your career development goals.
Job Requirements:
- PhD/Professional Doctorate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation or PhD in a Business discipline together with relevant experience, completed or completion within six months at the time of application.
- PGCHE or equivalent. Those not holding a teaching qualification will be required to complete one or achieve Fellowship of Advance HE through the Nottingham Recognition Scheme.
- Teaching experience in entrepreneurship and innovation a business school environment.
- Working experience in collaborative research teams.
- Excellent research outputs in entrepreneurship and innovation (meeting AACSB Scholarly Academic classification)
- Excellent teaching/training skills.
- Specialist knowledge in entrepreneurship and innovation.
- Knowledge of trends in business school education/research.
- Skilled at producing high quality and impactful scholarly, research and/or policy outputs.
- Ability to engage with diverse groups of people to achieve positive outcomes.
Applications must include written documentation from candidates, including an updated CV, a cover letter, and the contact details of three referees, along with their telephone numbers and email addresses.
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