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Lecturer in MA Material Futures

Employer
UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON
Location
Somerset
Salary
39275.00 - 47120.00 GBP Annual
Closing date
25 Jan 2022

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The Lecturer in MA Material Futures is responsible for teaching, curriculum development, and on-going scholarship on the MA Material Futures. This course is part of the Jewellery, Textiles and Materials Programme at Central Saint Martins.

You will work collaboratively within a course team, deploying specialist expertise to develop pedagogy and the curriculum in innovative and critical directions.

We are seeking to recruit 2 Lecturers at 0.4 FTE.

Why choose us?

University of the Arts London (UAL) is a vibrant world centre for innovation, drawing together six colleges with international reputations in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts.

Central Saint Martins' world-leading reputation for arts and design education stems from the creative energy of its staff and students and the stellar achievements of its graduates nationally and internationally. The nine programmes at Central Saint Martins, while challenging the boundaries of their discipline, understand that what we do is always connected to others. Our community goes beyond buildings, beyond disciplines and beyond borders. From local neighbours to global partners, Central Saint Martins collaborates with others to build knowledge and transform objects, systems and lives for the better. We understand that good things happen when people work together.

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Requirements of the role:

  • Undergraduate degree in design studies or associated subject
  • Experience of teaching & assessment in a higher education environment (permanent, fractional, or hourly paid contract)
  • Applies an inquiring, innovative and reflexive approach to teaching
  • Considers equality, diversity and inclusivity in all aspects of teaching and assessment
  • Shows commitment to understanding the range of students' experiences within a course
  • Collaborates and works effectively within a team and across different professional groups
  • Works effectively and respectfully with a wide range of people
  • Fosters inclusive and constructive teamwork and problem-solving
  • Evidence of research, knowledge exchange and/ or professional practice that contributes to the advancement of Material Futures activity and is relevant to the goals of the Programme, College and University
  • Evidence of using contacts within subject peer group to develop partnerships or collaboration
  • Familiar with debates and research relating to decolonising the curriculum and awarding gaps within the HE Sector
  • Industry / professional experience of leading projects with partners and diverse participants
  • Plans, prioritises and manages resources effectively to achieve objectives
  • Higher degree (e.g. MA) in design studies or associated subject (Desirable)
  • Teaching qualification (PG Cert or equivalent) (Desirable)
  • Member of the Higher Education Academy (Desirable)

In return, University of the Arts London offers generous leave, an attractive salary and pension plus a commitment to your continuing personal development and training in an environment that encourages excellence, creativity and diversity.

If you have any queries about this role, please email the CSM Resourcing Team on: .

For further details and to apply please click the apply button.

Closing date: 24 January 2022 at 23:55.

UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn - a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.

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