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Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Associate Lecturer (Business & Management)
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Job Description
How would you like to help someone change their life? The Open University is the UKs largest university, a world leader in flexible part-time education combining a mission to widen access to higher education with research excellence, transforming lives through education. Our research underpins the teaching we deliver to some 200,000 students as the UKs largest university. The Role We are seeking experienced and qualified Associate Lecturers to support students on this level 2 module which provides a broad grounding in business and management practice and study. On this module, students explore how organisations work by looking at their internal functions (operations, finance and marketing) and how these are integrated together in a global context. Supported by Associate Lecturers, and using a blend of text, audio video and interactive online activities, students develop vital skills for study and for work in business, public or voluntary sector organisations. Particular attention is paid to developing critical thinking skills. Students are also introduced to mind mapping as a potential technique to help express their ideas and creativity. The role holders are responsible for delivering the module materials utilising both asynchronous and synchronous tools and facilitate online and face to face tutorials. Associate Lectures are expected to provide individual support where required, providing formative feedback as well as mark summative assessments and offer comprehensive feedback. Requirements Your experience * You are likely to have either a minimum first degree in Business Studies, OR a non-business degree plus a post graduate qualification in a business related subject. * Provide evidence of experience in teaching and/or coaching adults (substantial coaching, facilitation and training experience in the workplace will be considered as an alternative to formal teaching * Relevant experience in, or understanding of, using synchronous and asynchronous online media in a teaching and learning environment. (Candidates using commercial workplace equivalents will be considered) * Demonstrate relevant business experience or consulting for a business through application of theoretical skills in the workplace. * Please see Detailed Requirements for more information This role offers the flexibility to fit your teaching around other commitments that you already have. How to Apply For detailed information and to apply online go to our Apply Here & Vacancies Page The person specification can be found against the module code: B207 Closing date for applications: Midnight 18th June 2020. Benefits Why working for us is a rewarding experience The Open University is a progressive learning organisation driven by core values of openness and access to opportunity. The rewards and benefits we offer our staff reflect this. We pay competitive salaries which reward effort fairly, and enable us to recruit and retain high-calibre people. But we also believe that providing a rewarding work life means more than simply putting cash in your pocket. For full details take a look at the Benefits Section on our careers pages. The Open University is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community, offering a range of inclusive employment policies to support staff from different backgrounds.