Photography (Senior Lecturer) or Digital Media Practice (Lecturer) ACT-201A

The University of Greater Manchester is a “Teaching Intensive, Research Informed” higher education institution whose distinctive high quality, student-focused, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes attract students from all over the world.

Our staff are at the heart of everything we do: they are highly qualified and experienced in their fields, supporting their teaching practice by carrying out quality research and engaging in continuous professional development. Staff pride themselves on being outstanding professionals that provide excellent learning and teaching opportunities for students in the provision of custom-designed, industry-led courses.

The Centre for Arts, Film and FX within the School of Arts and Creative Technologies is undergoing a period of exciting transition and we are now looking to recruit a talented individual to join our team.  In particular, we are seeking some one with academic and/or industry experience in the following areas:

• Photography (Senior Lecturer) or
• Digital Media Practice (Lecturer)

The successful candidate for the Lecturer role would be required to teach the application of media production and content creation that complements and enhances the profile of the department with an emphasis on video production and postproduction skills. S/he will also be required to deliver materials relating to workflow, including technical processes, legal aspects and day-to-day professional media management.

We would be interested in hearing from you if you are an established academic keen to assume a Senior Lecturer Photography or if you can demonstrate a passion for your specialism and commitment to the success of students as a Lecturer whether you are:

• Currently working in industry but looking for a new challenge and interested in transferring your knowledge and skills to academia;   
• An early career academic with a willingness to develop and achieve a teaching qualification / HEA accreditation and build your research profile.

We are committed to teaching excellence and whether you are just embarking upon an academic career or a seasoned academic, we will support you and enable your success.

Applicants are requested to upload a digital portfolio along with the online application form !!

Successful applicants will be required to prove their right to work in the UK prior to the commencement of their employment.  

Whilst the University of Greater Manchester is a licensed sponsor, under UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) not all roles are eligible for visa sponsorship. 

This position may not meet the criteria for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). 

Eligibility will be assessed in line with the Home Office requirements at the time of making the offer.  

For further information, please visit:  https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-job 

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