Dr Julie C. Roberts

Senior Lecturer in Management

Glasgow School for Business and Society; GSBS Department of Management

Dr Julie Roberts holds a PhD in Innovation Management from the University of the West of Scotland. In addition, she has a multidisciplinary background with an MSc in Technology Management from the University of Manchester and a BSc (Hons) Medical Biochemistry from the University of Glasgow. Before joining GCU in August 2013 she worked as a Knowledge Transfer Officer, supporting University research and commercial activities. Julie brings industry experience to her role having undertaken a project management position in medical diagnostic company Randox Laboratories in Northern Ireland, where she worked for five years before joining the Higher Education sector in 2006.

Julie is currently programme Leader for the BA (hons) Business Management Programme (Years 3 and 4) and module leader for the Year 4 module Management of Innovation and Creativity. Julie teaches in a wide subject area including; operations management, research methodology and entrepreneurship. Julie is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). Julie actively engages in research to support her teaching practice and is passionate about supporting students to engage with their learning.

Julie is also a Postgraduate Research Tutor (PGRT) for the Department of Management and HRM. Julie has supervised six doctoral students to completion and is currently supervising nine doctoral students. Julie engages widely in funded research and knowledge exchange projects as well as publishing for conferences, journals, and wider public dissemination.

You can find out more about Julie’s research by clicking on her research profile link on this page.