[AISWorld] Chair in Information Management Leeds University Business School (LUBSC1336)

[David Allen [LUBS]]

As Professor of Information Management you will have a sustained track record of internationally recognised research, teaching excellence and academic leadership. Working within the Management division, faculty and university and you will provide academic leadership in the field of business with specific emphasis on information management.

You will be joining the highly active Adaptation Information Management and Technology (AIMTech<http://business.leeds.ac.uk/research-and-innovation/research-centres/aimtech/>) Research Group. Your work will fall with the Logistics, Information, Operations and Networks (LION) Subject Group of the Management Division<http://business.leeds.ac.uk/divisions/management-division/> of Leeds University Business School<https://business.leeds.ac.uk/>.

The group's work is focused on the inter-relationship between new technologies, information management and organisational change. A prominent component of AIMTech's activities is the on-going transfer of knowledge to both the public and the private sectors in areas which include public safety, local government and health. Much of the work within the group is informed by Activity Theory, the use and development of which forms theoretical bedrock for most of our projects. The Logistics, Information, Operations and Networks Subject Group, part of the School's Management Division, was established to advance operations, supply chain management and information management theories and practices.

You will have a sustained track record of integrating research with learning and teaching to deliver an excellent student experience, experience of sustained delivery of ambitious and imaginative academic leadership. With the ability to forge strong partnerships across subject areas and disciplines you will have strong organisational, collaborative and communication skills.

All applications should include a supporting statement, outlining how you meet the person specification of the role, and a CV.

The closing date is Thursday 27 September 2018. The salary is competitive and the position full-time.

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Professor David Allen, Director AIMTech Research Group

Email: da2 at lubs.leeds.ac.uk<mailto:da2 at lubs.leeds.ac.uk>