"Professor of Business"

Location:	Pontypridd
Salary:	£68,528 to £75,915 per annum
Hours:	Full Time
Contract Type:	Permanent

Job Ref: R5613

Job description

The Faculty of Business and Creative Industries at the University of South Wales is seeking to appoint a Professor within the South Wales Business School.

Based at Treforest, the successful candidate will possess a range of skills necessary to complement and enhance scholarly activity within the faculty, and to assist its growing reputation both locally and internationally. The post holder will be expected to undertake research that is world class or internationally excellent and to produce high quality outputs that are suitable for inclusion in the next REF. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate an outstanding track record of research including, a strong publication record and experience of obtaining external research funding.

The main purpose of the job is to strengthen the research profile of the Business Research and Innovation Group and enhance the Business and Management submission to the next REF. We are looking for candidates with expertise in any of the areas below:

• Leadership and Management
• Global Business
• Sustainable Business and Consumption
• Business Capabilities, including Digital Business and Data Driven Capabilities
• Innovation and Enterprise
• Workplace Resilience and Wellbeing
• Business and Policy

This is a leadership role; the successful candidate will also be required to inspire and mentor others within the South Wales Business School as they research and work towards publications and other impactful research outputs. The successful candidate will also supervise postgraduate research students and contribute to research informed curriculum development and delivery.

For an informal conversation about this post please contact Professor Lisa Lewis, lisa.lewis@decymru.ac.uk