Associate Professor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Ningbo, Zhejiang
- Permanent
- Full-time
- To deliver consistently excellent teaching across a range of modules or within a subject area, keeping abreast of the subject matter and modern teaching methods.
- To be responsible for the design and quality control of modules and/or programmes of study in specialist area ensuring the curriculum is up to date and international in its scope.
- To design, develop and deliver a range of programmes of study, sometimes for entirely new courses at various levels; develop business cases based upon market intelligence and commercial knowledge.
- To provide curriculum leadership in own area of expertise; design and undertake assessments, marking and feedback.
- To take an active role in influencing the practice of consistently excellent teaching across the academic unit by disseminating evidence-informed developments in curriculum delivery, early adoption and promotion of enabling technologies and pedagogies.
- To engage in scholarship of teaching and learning in relation to own discipline and/or establish a national reputation in discipline.
- To contribute to the teaching and learning policy/strategy in the academic unit.
- To lead on and participate in outreach and community engagements activities on behalf of the School and University.
- To acquire and apply expertise in the use of enabling technologies to support student experience and student learning and to support collaborative and efficient working; mentor junior colleagues in the uptake of these technologies.
- To lead and develop external networks for example with external examiners and assessors and/or other active scholars in disciplinary area and/or higher education pedagogy; develop links with external contacts such as other educational bodies, employers, and professional institutions to foster collaboration and the exploitation and transfer of knowledge.
- PhD in Entrepreneurship and Innovation or relevant subject area.
- At least 5 years' teaching experience within subject/discipline in higher education.
- Extensive experience and demonstrated success in developing teaching and learning methods and coaching colleagues.
- Good experience and achievement in chosen field, reflected in an established national and growing international reputation.
- Extensive experience and demonstrated success in delivering teaching within an agreed quality framework, and using a range of delivery techniques and technologies to inspire and engage students.
- Proven ability in engaging in scholarship of teaching and learning in relation to own discipline, and leading of outreach and community engagements.
- Proven record of managing projects relating to own area of work and organisation of external activities such as placements and field trips.
- Involvement in the development of policy and administrative matters within the School and University.
- Experience in teaching, supervision, and/or development of executive education.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
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