Course Director in Media Production - REQ8297

We are looking to appoint an exceptionally motivated Course Director, who can lead on our ambitious plans for the Media Production undergraduate degree within the School of Arts and Creative Industries. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in all the creative, technical, and commercial aspects of contemporary media production and interactive experience design. The ideal candidate will also have a clear understanding of emerging technologies and consumer trends, and how best to incorporate these within the curriculum.

With previous teaching experience in HE and experience in managing a team and leading on curriculum design and development, you will also have excellent administrative, organisational and communication skills.

The successful appointee will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to continue to enhance the undergraduate curriculum and contribute to the external profile of the School. Reporting to the Head of Division, you will take up a balanced portfolio of academic and practical teaching across the Media Production undergraduate degree course, alongside your responsibilities as Course Director.

As a full-time member of staff, you are encouraged to maintain an active profile within the industry via your commercial networks and through continued professional development. You will also take on administrative duties, which will include engaging in the periodic quality processes of the university and curriculum development.

Details about the role
This post is a 3-year fixed-term post.

Please note that the University is operating a hybrid working model which means a mix of working on site and from home, confirmation of days worked on campus are arranged with the line manager.

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Application process
To apply, please complete our online application form ensuring to address the essential selection criteria in the ‘Evidence for selection criteria’ section.

Interview and assessment process
Application deadline by 13 February 2023.

It is expected that the (interview (and assessment) will be held on week commencing 27^th February 2023 (please keep this week free - date to be confirmed).

Please Note: The Job Reference # for this post is REQ8297.

Grade and Salary
The Lecturer post is graded at Grade 7 – 8 (spine points 30 - 43) of the University’s single spine. The full-time salary range is £38,975 - £55,447 per annum inclusive of £3,642 London Weighting.

Employment Visa: Under the UK Governments PSB scheme this role does not meet/ meets the criteria to be sponsored by LSBU for a Skilled Worker Route (SWR) application.

Please be advised that currently LSBU will only support the Certificate of Sponsorship for any employment visas and will not support the payment of the employment visa for the offered candidate and/or dependants.

Recruitment Process: The email account you use to apply will be used for recruitment communication. Please ensure that you use an email account that you regularly monitor.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications.

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