Lecturer/Senior Lecturer of Business

Coventry University Kazakhstan

About Us:

Offering a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, Coventry University Kazakhstan proudly stands as British university campus collaboration in the heart of Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan.

Position Overview:

The Lecturer/Senior Lecturer of Business will deliver high quality education within their field of expertise within the Business faculty. This role involves engaging and inspiring students through innovative teaching on Foundation and Bachelor’s courses, providing academic support and mentorship contributing to curriculum development and participating in administrative duties and outreach activities. The successful candidate will foster a stimulating and supportive learning environment and be able to teach one or more of the following courses: International Business Management, Business Administration, Advertising and Digital Marketing, or Business and Marketing. The Lecturer/Senior Lecturer will ensure that the university’s academic courses uphold the highest standards of excellence and align with the institution’s mission, values, and strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective lessons to students from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
• Utilise the teaching resources, schemes of work, and assessments from Coventry University UK to adapt the materials, ensuring high quality lessons that meet the needs of all students.
• Administer assessments to evaluate student progress and proficiency in subject area.
• Set, mark, and assess coursework and examinations. Provide timely and constructive feedback to students.
• Contribute to the development, planning, and implementation of a high-quality curriculum. Ensure course content is relevant and includes international and intercultural experiences.
• Provide academic support and guidance to students through personal tutoring, scheduled office hours, email, and personal meetings. Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate projects and dissertations.
• Conduct original research in your field of expertise. Publish research findings in reputable journals and present them at conferences.
• Ensure compliance with university policies and procedures. Contribute to quality assurance processes, including module evaluations and student feedback.
• Keep up to date with the latest developments and research in the expertise field.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant academic discipline ideally from a UK university.
• A doctoral PhD degree ideally from a UK university.
• Ideally, at least three years demonstrable experience in teaching at the undergraduate and postgraduate level in a relevant subject area in the UK.
• Ability to deliver engaging and effective lectures, seminars, and tutorials. Proficiency in developing and using innovative teaching methods and materials.
• Strong research skills, including the ability to design and conduct original research, analyse data, and publish findings.
• Engagement in scholarly activity enhances teaching and learning.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively to students and colleagues.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the university community.
• Faculty member fully registered at Coventry University Kazakhstan and an honorary faculty member at Coventry University UK

How to Apply:

We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our talented academic team as Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in the Business faculty for September 2026. In addition to lecturing, there is an opportunity for the right candidate to take on a course director role and eventually faculty leader role.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for detailed information. Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter detailing their qualifications and relevant experience to Senior HR Manager at Recruitment@coventry.edu.kz. Please include “Lecturer or Senior Lecturer of Business Job Application- jobs.ac.uk” in the subject line.

Coventry University Kazakhstan is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and those connected to the University to share this commitment.

The University is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of Coventry University Kazakhstan and help shape the future of education, upholding our tradition of excellence and innovation.