Lecturer in Costume Design

Opportunity Overview
We are seeking an experienced academic and practitioner within the context of Costume Design. You will have experience of working with productions through theatre, public events, festivals, film or television. The role includes undertaking research, teaching, and assessment, in addition to providing academic and pastoral support for students. The programme has significant links with media, theatre, and events organisations across the North West. Students have completed placements with BBC, ITV and well know theatres across the region. You will have technical expertise to further enhance the reputation of the programme and its commitment to enabling students to become highly skilled within relevant specialist areas of the subject.

Key Responsibilities

• Design teaching materials and deliver either across a range of modules or within a subject area.
• Supervise student projects, including, where appropriate, field trips, placements, and postgraduate projects.
• Identify areas where current provision is in need of revision or enhancement.
• Undertake individual or collaborative research projects of relevance to the School/University.

About the School or About the Department
The School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology is a leading centre for practice-based education in the creative disciplines. Through significant investment in our staff and facilities, we are strengthening our position as a centre of excellence for socially engaged teaching practice and research whose graduates are sought after as content creators and for the innovative application of creative technology, both in the creative industries and across wider sectors of the economy. Our vision is to become a top quartile provider of practice-based education in the creative industries, continuing to advance our standing as a destination of choice for students in the UK and internationally.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme.
• An impressive 32 days leave - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!
• Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance.
• Professional development - we offer a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.
• Our community - there's a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity, in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives.
• The Perks! - MySalford, our online employee portal offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.
• Our MediaCity campus is at the heart of a world-renowned digital and media hub.

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