Senior Lecturer/ Lecturer/ Associate Lecturer Illustration

British University Vietnam (BUV) is the first and only international university in Vietnam to directly award British degrees from the prestigious University of London and Staffordshire University. BUV is rated a 5 Star university of excellence by the world recognised QS accreditor.

For more details, please visit our website at https://www.buv.edu.vn/

We are inviting experienced candidates with international qualifications to apply for a faculty position specialised in Illustration, at one of the following ranks, depending on qualification and experience.

ASSOCIATE LECTURER - Teachers with academic experience (enrolled in PhD)

LECTURER - Teachers with academic experience (with PhD)

SENIOR LECTURER - Teachers with academic and research experience (with PhD)

POSITION REQUIREMENTS 

Illustration is a key specialism within the Contemporary Creative Practices (CCP) programme at BUV, the role requires a skilled professional who can engage students to understand creativity and its application in a range of design and visual communication solutions. The candidate must have experience and a proven track record of successfully supporting and progressing students, as well as strong industry knowledge that can inform and enhance the delivery of undergraduate programmes within the School of Creative Industries. 

(Essential)

• PhD or Doctoral qualifications (or currently enrolled) and Master’s in Illustration or a related specialist discipline area from an internationally recognised institution.
• At least 3 years university or undergraduate teaching experience in art, design or visual communication programmes or related fields where instruction is 100% English.
• In-depth understanding of own specialism to enable the development of new knowledge and understanding within the field.
• Experience of research and evidence of up-to-date research activity.
• Evidence of high-quality publications or other outputs in research or practice.
• Experience of teaching, curriculum development and quality assurance and enhancement in an HE environment
• Evidence of a positive impact at a discipline or programme level beyond own teaching
• Higher education teaching qualification, recognition, accreditation, or willingness to work towards this.
• Sufficient breadth or depth of specialist knowledge in the discipline to develop teaching programmes and the provision of learning support.
• Knowledge of higher education and ability to use a range of up-to-date delivery techniques to enthuse and engage students.
• Understanding of equal opportunity issues as they may impact on academic content and issues relating to student needs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Clean police record

(Desirable)

• Evidence of excellent teaching identified by peer review.
• Experience of living and working in Vietnam or Asia

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary package (plus benefits) for Vietnamese and expatriate candidates depending on qualifications/experience;
• Annual cost of living adjustment;
• Annual salary increases and bonuses based on performance;
• Paid time-off;
• Healthcare plan;
• Flexible working arrangements;
• Support in work permit and visa application together with relocation to Vietnam 

HOW TO APPLY 

Interested candidates should prepare an updated CV, application letter and a small sample of personal artwork and email to hr@buv.edu.vn. We will invite short-listed candidates for interviews. Recruitment will remain open until the position is filled. 

 The University is committed to ensuring equality and diversity in all activities, to creating a work environment that is free from harassment, intimidation and any other forms of bullying at work where everyone is treated with dignity, respect and professional courtesy.

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