Associate Lecturers - Department of Art & Design Sheffield, England
Sheffield Hallam University
Full Time
Sheffield, England
38205 - 42978 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
We are looking to expand our team with inspirational Associate Lecturers (ALs) who have a passion for delivering high quality learning experiences along with substantial experience gained through teaching, relevant industry experience or both. You will join our Department of Art and Design and will contribute to our mission to transform the lives of our students.
We would expect you to have strong technical skills, subject specific knowledge and an awareness of current and future trends, issues and developments within the creative industries relevant to our students.
You may be currently working in a relevant industry and/or have spent time working in a relevant industry and may be interested in combining this with your enthusiasm and ability to pass on your knowledge and experience by creating and delivering high quality learning, teaching, and assessment.
We are looking for people who can teach in the following areas:
- Fashion Design, Management & Communication
- Fine Art
- Product Design
- Interior Architecture and Design
- Packaging Design and Technology
- Visual Communication
You may be asked to teach modules to both undergraduate and postgraduate students, usually within a studio environment and through lectures, tutorials or workshop format. You may be require to undertake assessment and will also contribute to the design of some learning activities and assessments.
Becoming an AL can be an excellent introduction to teaching in higher education. Some teaching experience would be an advantage; however, you may have well developed and current knowledge and understanding of critical, practical and theoretical issues from both an academic and/or professional perspective.
The role of the Associate Lecturer is not a full-time job so please contact us for more information on the hours available.
If you'd like to know more before you decide to apply, please feel free to give us a call.
You will be contractually enrolled into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) – one of the largest and most generous defined benefit pension schemes in the country. Further details on TPS can be found here: New Starter | Teachers' Pensions (teacherspensions.co.uk)
Sheffield Hallam welcomes applications from all candidates irrespective of age, pregnancy and maternity, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief, or marital or civil partnership status.
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international applicants in this role.
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