About this role
Location: Canary Wharf
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 (Operations)!
ABOUT US AND THE TEAM
The University of Sunderland in London boasts a vibrant and diverse community of staff and students.
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.
In addition, we are based in a modern campus building offering a great learning and working environment.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Lecturer in Postgraduate Business specialising in Operations, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management, 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 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 are passionate about education and driven by the desire to make a real impact on students’ lives. With a strong academic background in Operations, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management, you bring both subject expertise and a commitment to delivering an exceptional learning experience. You thrive in a multicultural environment and have proven experience teaching at postgraduate level, blending innovative approaches with practical insights to inspire critical thinking and professional growth. Beyond teaching, you care deeply about supporting students’ progression and employability, acting as a mentor and guide throughout their academic journey.
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 protection Generous annual leave and Christmas closure days on top of Bank Holidays Season Ticket Loan Access to MyLifestyle benefit platform with plentiful of discounts and offers Cycle to Work and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice schemes Enhanced maternity and paternity policies Our commitment to training and development Our location in Canary Wharf with easy access We 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.