Lecturer in Digital Business or Information System Management

Salary

Lecturer Grade F - £36,636 - £46,049 per annum

Lecturer Grade G - £47,389 - £56,535 per annum

The Role

Information Systems and Operations is a vibrant community of scholars, researchers, and doctoral students. We are dedicated to advancing our field through cutting-edge research, education, and real-world impact. Our mission is to bridge the gap between theory and practice by promoting a comprehensive understanding of the constantly evolving field of information technology and operations management. Our vision is a future where organisations achieve unparalleled efficiency, sustainability, and competitiveness. This is made possible through the effective utilisation of information systems and the optimisation of operations, supply chains, and logistics.

Our research covers a wide range of areas such as the applications and impact of digitalisation, digital innovation and transformation, e-commerce, operations management and supply chain and logistics. We also offer a comprehensive suite of taught programmes in the aforementioned areas. These programmes are designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their chosen field. By integrating academic excellence with practical expertise, we ensure that our graduates are well-prepared for roles in information systems and operations management. For more information about the Group, please visit our website.

We are looking for candidates who are not only academically accomplished, but also possesses a genuine enthusiasm for teaching and mentoring students, helping them to realise their potential. We encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing team as we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.

You will have a strong research trajectory in Information Systems / Digital Business with significant potential to produce high-esteem publications that adhere to our standards of excellence and generate research income, contributing to our group’s growing international reputation. As a Lecturer in Information Systems / Digital Business, you will be responsible for undertaking research and teaching on topics such as digital transformation and the impact of emerging technologies (such as AI, among others). Successful Lecturer candidates will have a track-record of research outputs and experience, with an international reputation and standing along with experience in teaching and research.

We seek colleagues committed to the success and development of the Information Systems and Operations Group who will be good citizens that are willing to contribute to positions of responsibility within the Group and the School. You will contribute to the research profile of the Information Systems and Operations Subject Group in Newcastle University Business School by publishing in internationally recognised journals, demonstrating research impact, and securing external research funding. Additionally, you will develop and deliver programmes at Newcastle University Business School, ensuring an outstanding teaching experience for our students.

For more information about Newcastle University Business School, please visit our website https://www.ncl.ac.uk/business-school/

To apply please submit a covering statement and provide evidence of how you meet our essential criteria outlined in the person specification within the job description along with your CV.

For an informal, confidential conversation about this opportunity please contact the Deputy Dean and Professor of Information Systems, Digital Innovation and Transformation, Professor Savvas Papagiannidis (savvas.papagiannidis@ncl.ac.uk).