Lecturer in Social Responsibility of Business

HELBUS Helsinki School of Business

Lecturer in Social Responsibility of Business (Bachelor's)

Location: Helsinki, Finland on-site only | Contract: Part-time, fixed-term

Teaching Period: January - June 2027

Application Deadline: September 30, 2026 midnight Finnish time

HELBUS Helsinki School of Business is seeking an experienced instructor to deliver the module Social Responsibility of Business (BUS3001) from January - June 2027. The position is part-time and fixed term. Teaching will take place during day time at our city centre campus at Kalevankatu 12.

The module is part of the University of Northampton’s third-year top-up BA (Hons) programme in business and management, delivered by HELBUS in Helsinki. The instructor is expected to prepare, teach and assess the module, in close collaboration with the UoN module leader and HELBUS programme leader. The module’s content, description, learning outcomes, assessment criteria and schedule are determined by UoN. Find out more about the workload, assessments, and course description of the module in this Module Specification document.

We require the following:

• Teaching experience directly related to the module content at least at undergraduate level, especially business sustainability and ethics, ESG and social responsibility
• Master’s or preferably Ph.D. in business or related field
• Excellent English skills

Additionally, we greatly value the following:

• A formal teaching qualification
• Relevant practice experience
• Sound experience in planning, delivering and assessing courses and providing feedback to students
• Proactive approach to supporting students and interactive teaching methods
• Experience in the UK higher education sector
• Structured approach with attention to detail

To apply, please submit your application through our online vacancy system. Include the following documents:

• A cover letter referencing how your experience matches our requirements
• Your CV, using the format in this template (copy paste the template to a word-document). Importantly, the CV should list specific courses and topics taught as they relate to the respective module, and the level taught at.
• Please also upload your teaching qualification certificate, as well as your most recent educational qualification (such as PhD certificate).

We expect shortlisted candidates to refer to the above sought qualities in their cover letter. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as we may proceed with the hiring process already earlier, if suitable candidates are found. The application deadline is September 30, 2026, at midnight Finnish time. Please do not send CVs or applications by email as only applications in the vacancy portal will be considered. We will only contact shortlisted candidates and expect to hold interviews mid-October. Please submit your application here.

HELBUS is a private business school in Finland founded in 2012, working in partnership with Pearson and the University of Northampton, UK. HELBUS is owned by the Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce.