Academic Leader in Accounting and Finance

1 month ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom University of Sussex Full time
Establish a Reputation for Excellence

A distinguished academic with a passion for leading and teaching is sought to take up the role of Professor and Head of Department at the University of Sussex.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of producing world-leading research and delivering high-quality education. As the Head of Department, you will be responsible for leading a dynamic team of academics and contributing to the strategic direction of the School.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advance and deliver high-level education in accounting and finance
  • Contribute to the development of research strategies and priorities
  • Lead and manage a team of academics, promoting collaboration and inclusivity

About You:

We are looking for an individual with a strong research agenda, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across disciplines. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the subject area and a commitment to advancing knowledge and expertise in accounting and finance.

Requirements:

  • PhD in accounting or a related field
  • Substantive experience in academic leadership and management
  • Demonstrated excellence in research and teaching

What We Offer:

The University of Sussex offers a competitive salary of £80,000 - £120,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits including pension scheme, generous holiday allowance, and access to professional development opportunities.

Location: Brighton, United Kingdom

Why Work Here: Our university is situated in a beautiful location, with easy access to London and other major cities. We offer a vibrant and inclusive work environment, with a strong commitment to equality and diversity. Join our community and contribute to shaping the future of accounting and finance education and research.



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