Lecturer in Fashion and Business

Contract Type: Full time fixed term until 30/06/2027

In order to support the Epsom School of Creative Business, Fashion and Enterprise continuing growth, we are seeking colleagues who can contribute to developing the School further through creative teaching, research, and professional practice.

We are looking for a talented, innovative, and inclusive individual from within the field of fashion business and understands contemporary fashion trends and sustainable supply chain management. You will be passionate about your specialist area of research, inventive in your approach to teaching, and eager to work collaboratively to contribute to broader, team-taught modules. You will have the practical skills, knowledge, and experience to work with our students to expand their understanding of fashion trends and sustainable supply chain management on a global scale.

In this role, your key responsibilities will include delivering high-quality, inventive, and inclusive teaching in fashion trends and sustainable supply chain management, while actively building on and expanding our current teaching provision and curriculum modules. You will contribute to our thriving research environment, advancing your own specialist area of research, and work collaboratively within academic teams on broader, team-taught modules, all while supporting university life and fostering an environment of equality, diversity, and inclusion. To be successful, you must possess proven experience of teaching at university level, or commensurate professional, industry experience, alongside deep practical skills, knowledge, and expertise in contemporary fashion trends, business, and supply chain management. Additionally, you should demonstrate a clear awareness of contemporary critical issues within the field globally, alongside an evidenced commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion, and widening participation across all aspects of teaching, research, and university life.

For further details and to apply for this post please visit our website: https://jobs.ucreative.ac.uk

 Contact Nadya Ostroff nostroff@uca.ac.uk for an informal conversation regarding the role.

The University for the Creative Arts (UCA) aims to be a welcoming and inclusive University that is truly representative of all sections of society. We particularly encourage applications from people from minoritised ethnic groups and people with disabilities who are currently under-represented within the University.

At the University for the Creative Arts (UCA), we’re committed to creating an inclusive community where every student and colleague feels respected, supported and able to belong. We celebrate the breadth of backgrounds, identities and lived experiences across our campuses and disciplines, and we recognise that creativity thrives when different perspectives are welcomed and valued. By promoting positive wellbeing and fair opportunities, we aim to remove barriers and enable everyone to flourish and reach their potential. We warmly encourage applications from people who are currently underrepresented in our workforce, and from anyone who shares our ambition to build a more equitable and inclusive UCA

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