Lecturer in Sport Business
Join Liverpool John Moores University to shape the future of sport business education with a focus on analytics or technology.
Best for:Best for academics or industry practitioners with expertise in sport business, sports analytics, or sports technology.
Overview
Liverpool John Moores University is seeking an academic or practitioner to contribute to teaching and learning within Liverpool Business School, specializing in sport business with an emphasis on sports analytics or sports technology. The successful candidate will deliver engaging undergraduate instruction, offer pastoral and academic support, and engage in research-informed or professional practice. This role offers an opportunity to join an ambitious academic community committed to real-world business solutions and student success. Responsibilities include teaching, module delivery, and fostering an inclusive learning environment.
What you'll do
- Teach sport business modules at the undergraduate level through lectures, tutorials, and seminars, focusing particularly on sports analytics or sports technology
- Design and deliver inclusive, research-informed teaching that enhances the student learning experience
- Provide comprehensive pastoral and academic guidance to students, referring them to specialist support services when necessary
- Contribute to the ongoing development of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes within Liverpool Business School
- Engage with external partners and contribute to enterprise or consultancy activities aligned with the Business Clinic where appropriate
Requirements
Degree required: Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field (PhD or near completion for the Teaching and Research pathway)
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Demonstrated ability to teach sport business, sports analytics, or sports technology at the undergraduate level
- Prior experience in undergraduate teaching or delivering professional training
- Practical knowledge and industry experience in sport analytics or sports technology
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive, positive, and research-informed learning environment
- Strong capability to provide student pastoral support and academic guidance
- Must meet the criteria for appointment to either a Teaching and Professional Practice or Teaching and Research pathway
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-11-01
Applicants must complete the online application form available on the university's vacancy portal. Ensure that all relevant experience and personal statements are included directly in the application form as supplementary information is not accepted.
- Online application form with personal statement
Contact
Tom Fletcher· Programme Leader
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