Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Operations, Supply Chain and Logistics
Join SP Jain London School of Management as a permanent lecturer to shape innovative, AI-integrated business education in operations and logistics.
Best for:Best for experienced educators with a strong background in operations, supply chain, or logistics, who are passionate about innovative teaching methods and industry-relevant pedagogy.
Overview
SP Jain London School of Management is seeking a permanent Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Operations, Supply Chain, and Logistics to teach across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The role involves delivering interactive, case-based, and simulation-driven instruction, incorporating AI tools and real-world business examples. Lecturers will contribute to modules, mentor students, and adapt to evolving programme needs, while Senior Lecturers will lead intakes, mentor colleagues, and drive programme development. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team at their new Canary Wharf campus, shaping the school’s educational approach for the next decade.
What you'll do
- Teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules in operations management, supply chain strategy, logistics, procurement, and analytics using interactive methods like Socratic discussion, case studies, simulations, and AI tools.
- Develop and deliver engaging, industry-relevant content incorporating real-world business decisions and live examples.
- Lead or contribute to module development, act as a personal tutor, and take on programme leadership responsibilities commensurate with the Lecturer or Senior Lecturer grade.
- Mentor students and junior colleagues (Senior Lecturer role only), and support programme growth and innovation.
- Adapt teaching approaches to evolving programme needs, cohorts, and delivery formats, including evenings, weekends, and intensive blocks.
- Collaborate with a small, technology-driven team to integrate emerging digital tools into teaching methodologies.
- Engage with the employability agenda and UK higher education quality assurance frameworks.
Requirements
Degree required: Master's degree or above in a relevant discipline (e.g., Business, Operations, Supply Chain, or equivalent professional qualification with substantial senior experience in the field)
Language: English; no explicit proficiency requirement mentioned
Instruction: English
- Proven experience teaching at the higher education level in operations, supply chain, or logistics.
- Evidence of research or scholarly activity in the discipline.
- Commitment to innovative teaching methods, including interactive, case-based, and simulation-driven approaches.
- Sound understanding of UK higher education quality assurance and employability agendas.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing programme, cohort, and delivery needs.
- Fellowship of Advance HE (FHEA) or a commitment to achieving it within 18 months (Senior Lecturer: SFHEA within 24 months).
- Applicants must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
- No visa sponsorship available for this position.
- Candidates should live within commutable distance of London or be willing to relocate.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-11-04 · open until filled
Apply via email to staffrecruitment.uk@spjain.ac.uk with a CV and a covering letter of up to two pages. The letter should outline your subject expertise, teaching approach, and the grade you seek. Early applications are encouraged, and interviews may occur before the closing date.
- CV
- Cover letter (up to two pages)
Contact
Dr Sadia Riaz· Director of Recruitment
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