Lecturer in Cultural Policy

We are seeking to recruit a social science scholar to join the Centre for Public Policy Research, a friendly and vibrant research centre which sits within the School of Education, Communication and Society in the Faculty of Social Science and Public Policy at King’s.

The successful candidate will conduct high quality teaching, research and knowledge exchange activities, complementing existing strengths in the Centre for Public Policy Research. They will contribute to programme leadership, module coordination and teaching, personal tutoring and dissertation supervision on our BA Social Sciences, MA Education in Arts & Cultural Settings and other programmes as required. Their programme leadership responsibilities will initially comprise taking on the role of Deputy Director of the MA Education in Arts & Cultural Settings. They will also be responsible for the recruitment and supervision of doctoral students in their specialist research area.

 

The successful candidate will have teaching and research interests in anthropology, cultural studies, social policy, sociology, or a closely allied field, a strong interest in social in/justice and applied social science and a track record of producing high quality research publications.

 

They will also have proven teaching ability, expertise in enquiry-based, participatory and critical pedagogies, and a commitment to inclusive and democratic ways of working.

 

This is a full-time post (35 hours per week), and you will be offered an indefinite contract.

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