Teaching Fellow (Accounting)

Accounting
Glasgow
July 9, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

As “the place of useful learning”, the University of Strathclyde advances society through excellence in research, education and knowledge exchange, with strong local and global partnerships. Recently named Scottish University of the Year and Runner-up UK University of the Year (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026) and recognised by the Daily Mail as UK University of the Year 2026, Strathclyde is now ranked 11th in the UK, reflecting one of the largest rises of any UK institution. It is an internationally recognised technological university known for innovation, impact and strong graduate outcomes.

Strathclyde Business School (SBS)

Strathclyde Business School is triple-accredited by AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA, placing it within the top 1% of business schools worldwide. SBS is known for its excellent people, strong research environment and deep engagement with industry. In REF 2021, 75% of its research environment was rated as conducive to world leading research and impact. The School also leads nationally in research income, reflecting a collaborative culture that translates cutting edge research into high quality teaching and meaningful real world impact.

Department of Accounting & Finance

The Department of Accounting and Finance is one of the UK’s leading centres in both disciplines, ranked 1st in Scotland and 4th in the UK for Accounting and Finance (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026). It offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate and research programmes, delivering an outstanding student experience. Courses are professionally accredited by bodies including ICAS, ACCA, ICAEW, CIMA, AIA and CFA, with global engagement through partnerships such as GARP.

Opportunity

We are seeking an ambitious and innovative Teaching Fellow in Accounting to join our high performing team. This role involves delivering high quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, supporting curriculum development and enhancing the student learning experience.

Role Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and deliver high quality teaching materials and undertake student assessment, ensuring academic and pedagogic excellence.
  • Contribute to curriculum enhancement, engage in scholarship and knowledge exchange activity, and support departmental and administrative responsibilities.
  • Contribute to teaching innovation.

About You

  • Hold a PhD in Accounting or a related discipline (or have equivalent professional experience).
  • Have a strong record of teaching and curriculum development.
  • Be able to teach across a diverse range of accounting subject matter.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills, and a commitment to delivering an outstanding, student focused learning experience.

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