Jobs at Edinburgh Business School
Heriot-Watt’s Edinburgh Business School (EBS) provides high-quality, accessible, practice-oriented business education and research.
We partner with businesses, governments, and organisations to translate knowledge into practice and deliver innovative solutions that improve the world. We are recognised for our expertise in logistics & sustainability, inclusive workplaces, and sustainable capitalism, and we connect across disciplines to address society's most pressing challenges.
We regularly have a diverse range of roles and opportunities – which may be either full-time or part-time on open-ended or fixed-term contracts – in the following key areas:
- Strategy and enterprise
- Accounting
- Finance
- Marketing
- Operations management and logistics
- Economics
- Professional services at all levels.
Our Mission and Vision
At EBS, our mission is to deliver high-quality, accessible, practice-oriented business education and research. We are practical, engaged, connected, and inspired. We foster a community that nurtures collaboration and ambition, and our vision is to transform lives and organisations for the betterment of societies globally. We pursue excellence through relevance, providing transformative lifelong skills and outcomes for our students. We leverage our vibrant research community, our strategic partnerships, our talented network of faculty and staff, and our active and engaged students and alumni to make a difference and create lasting global change.
Who we are
At Edinburgh Business School, we envision a future where our contributions improve the world and leave a meaningful legacy for generations to come. We are eager to welcome faculty and staff who will help us forge the future through groundbreaking research, innovative pedagogy, and dynamic professional services. We are looking for colleagues who:
- Understand and embrace the value of accessible, practice-oriented learning and research.
- Pursue excellence both individually and collectively.
- Know the value of collaboration.
- Embrace our inclusive, global community.
- Are passionate about making a difference.
Why work with us?
At Edinburgh Business School, our pursuit of fairness and inclusivity make us a destination of choice for academic talent. Our global network, engaged community, receptive leadership, and flexible management allow our people to thrive. We freely foster ambition. We are agile and open-minded. We listen, and we adapt. Through opportunities, support, resources, and recognition, we strive to ensure that every member of staff feels a genuine sense of fulfilment, belonging, and potential. Our collaborative efforts are geared towards our fundamental purpose and drive: at EBS, we make difference. And we are committed to supporting our people every step of the way.
As a part of Heriot-Watt University, we are leaders in ideas and solutions. Learn more about the benefits of working for a pioneering university with a global presence, world renowned research, and practical excellence in education: