Lecturer in Marketing and Management

Birkbeck, University of London, is seeking to recruit a Lecturer in Marketing and Management for a 12 month fixed-term period to support its Business School, starting in January 2027. 

This is an exciting time to join Birkbeck Business School. We are a mission focused and research intensive school that is expanding both nationally and internationally.

We are looking to recruit early career academics to not only enhance our teaching and student experience but also to drive our objective of being a leading business school for academics to begin their careers.

If you have completed your PhD in the past 5 years or are close to completion this is a great opportunity to join a growing business school which supports the development of exceptional teachers

The School offers an excellent teaching friendly environment, with its Bloomsbury location offering access to a range of academic institutions in central London.

You will be expected to teach across our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Marketing and Management, link teaching to existing research expertise, and contribute to the effective delivery and development of our portfolio of taught programmes as well as contribute to our overseas teaching in China and elsewhere.

We are seeking a fixed-term cover in Marketing, located within the Management group, in ways that build on and complement our existing strengths.

As Lecturer in Marketing and Management at Birkbeck: 

• You will be educated to PhD level, or close to completion, in areas contained within the wider field of Marketing, or an appropriate related specialism.
• You will have experience of teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• You can demonstrate research experience to showcase your expertise and links to relevant research communities.
• You will be willing to take a leading role in the delivery of modules and to contribute more broadly to curriculum development and overseas teaching.
• You will embrace Birkbeck’s commitment to widening access and opportunity in higher education within a research-intensive environment.
• You will be willing to contribute to evening teaching and to the development of flexible and innovative forms of educational provision.

If you want to contribute to an impactful educational experience for our students and take the next step in your academic career, then apply with us at Birkbeck today. 

Contract

This is a full-time, 12 month fixed-term role, 35 hours per week including delivering lectures in the evening (6-9pm) and occasional weekends.

Please submit a CV and statement for consideration. Closing date: Monday 14 September, Interview date: wc 12 October 2026. This is not open for visa sponsorship. 

Salary and benefits

£44,247 rising to £60,858, 1.0 FTE. Grade LLEC, quoted is on the College's London Pay Scale which includes a consolidated Weighting/Allowance which applies only to staff whose normal contractual place of work is in the London area.

Benefits of working at Birkbeck: a competitive salary and pension scheme, 31 days paid leave, flexible working arrangements, generous benefits in the HE sector, and being located in the heart of Bloomsbury, Euston, London.

Enquiries

If you would like to know more about the role, please click on apply below or contact Dr Wendy Hein (w.hein@bbk.ac.uk).

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We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities to apply www.bbk.ac.uk/jobs. The College is committed to improving the gender and cultural diversity of its workforce, holding a bronze Athena SWAN award and operating Disability Confident & Mindful Employer schemes.