The University of Bristol Business School is seeking to appoint an outstanding academic leader as Professor of Leadership and Director of Custom Learning. This is a pivotal appointment that will play a central role in shaping and growing the School’s executive and professional education portfolio, while contributing to our internationally recognised research and teaching excellence.

The successful candidate will be based within the Centre for Purposeful Leadership, an interdisciplinary initiative exploring leadership and organisation in a rapidly changing, technology-driven society. The Centre brings together research, executive education, lifelong learning and civic engagement, creating a dynamic environment for collaboration and innovation.

This is a dual role. Alongside a permanent Pathway 1 professorial appointment, the postholder will take on the role of Director of Custom Learning for an initial three-year term (with the possibility of extension by...