Lecturer in Postgraduate Business Marketing

Location: Canary Wharf

Are you enthusiastic about contributing to a forward-thinking higher education institution? Is your passion for student success at the core of your professional drive? At the University of Sunderland in London, we are dedicated to prioritising student experience, customer service, academic quality, value for money, and continuous improvement. And now we have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Lecturer in PG Business (Marketing)!

ABOUT US AND THE TEAM 

The University of Sunderland in London, based at Canary Wharf, boasts a vibrant and diverse community of staff and students. We consider ourselves as an innovative satellite campus and are constantly evolving and have exciting plans for 2026 and beyond!

We are currently piloting a four-day working week which allows our colleagues to work 32 hours over 4 days per week with no reduction in pay. The pilot is part of our ongoing efforts to create a positive and inclusive workplace that promotes work-life balance and allows our colleagues to thrive professionally and personally whilst maintaining our commitment to delivering high-quality service to all our students.

In addition, we have moved to a modern campus building offering a bright and spacious learning and working environment.

ABOUT THE ROLE 

As a Lecturer in Postgraduate Business specialising in Marketing, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference by shaping the next generation of business leaders. At the University of Sunderland in London, our postgraduate programmes are designed to combine academic excellence with practical, real-world application, preparing students for success in a global business environment.  You will deliver dynamic and innovative teaching, ensuring every student receives an outstanding educational experience. You will shape learning that reflect the latest industry trends and research. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, and you will work with colleagues and engage with external networks to bring theory to life and connecting students with professional practice.

ABOUT YOU

You will have strong subject expertise in marketing and you bring both academic knowledge and practical insight to the classroom. You are committed to delivering an exceptional learning experience that inspires critical thinking, creativity, and professional growth. Your approach combines innovative teaching methods with real-world applications, ensuring students are equipped with the skills and confidence to succeed in a competitive global marketplace.

WE OFFER

The opportunity to join a pilot of a pioneering 4-day-week (32 hours over 4 days)Excellent Defined Contribution Pension with additional benefits of life cover and income protectionGenerous annual leave and Christmas closure days on top of Bank HolidaysSeason Ticket LoanAccess to MyLifestyle benefit platform with plentiful of discounts and offersCycle to Work and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice schemesEnhanced maternity and paternity policiesOur commitment to training and developmentOur location in Canary Wharf with easy accessWe are accredited Living Wage Employer

If you are ready to seize this exciting opportunity and want to learn more, review the attached Role Profile. To apply, register on our e-recruitment platform and complete the application form.

If you would like to have an informal conversation about the role, please contact Tawfiq Elahi, Senior Lecturer Programme Manager [email protected]

Closing Date:  Midnight, 19 January 2026

Interview expected to be held: 5 and 6 February 2026

Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier should we have a sufficient response.

 

Closing Date: 19 Jan 2026

Team: Academic

Salary: £45,379 to £53,901 per annum