Dear AoIR members, We have just announced 3 new vacancies in Communications and Media at London College of Communication, University of the Arts London. You can find details of our current 4 vacancies here: https://ual.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/appcentre-1/brand-1/candidate/job... For important details on the context of these 3 new posts, please see our collaboration with Shades of Noir on academic futures (past event): http://shadesofnoir.org.uk/academic-futures/ New vacancies: 1. Senior Lecturer in Communications and Media (Advertising) Vacancy ID: 5218 College/Service: School of Media, London College of Communication Main location: LCC - Elephant and Castle, London UK Job type: Full time, permanent Closing date: 14 June 2019 23:55 Scheduled interview date: 10 July 2019 Salary: £45,603 - £54,943 per annum The role: The Senior Lecturer is responsible for teaching, course development, and on-going scholarship in the Communications and Media programme in the Media School, with a specific focus on advertising. The post-holder will work collaboratively with course teams, deploying specialist expertise to develop pedagogy and the curriculum in innovative and critical directions. The post-holder will be expected to undertake: Responsibility for a year group of undergraduate students’ pastoral support, intellectual stimulation, progress and attendance, as well as maintaining records and liaising with colleagues as appropriate. Pedagogic and curriculum development that stimulate thought and practice that challenge the canon of advertising and wider media and communications, with the aim of promoting diversity and inclusivity. Expand the capacity of the course to meet our need to explore current and emerging issues in advertising and promotional theory and practice. Your profile (Before completing an application form, candidates should please download the candidate information pack and the job description/person specification for the role and read the full list of requirements and selection criteria before applying as this will be the criteria on which your application will be assessed). Requirements of the role: - Undergraduate degree in cognate subject. - Post graduate degree or equivalent professional experience in advertising-related fields. - PhD or Higher level research degree (Desirable). - Teaching qualification (PG Cert or equivalent) or willingness to study for this (Desirable). - Senior Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (Desirable). - Experience of teaching & assessment in a higher education environment (permanent, fractional, or hourly paid contract). - Applies an inquiring, innovative and reflexive approach to teaching. - Considers and promotes equality, diversity and inclusivity in all aspects of teaching, assessment and scholarly practice. - Shows commitment to understanding the range of students’ experiences within a course for their engagement and attainment. - Collaborates and works effectively within team and across different professional groups. - Works effectively and respectfully with a wide range of people. - Fosters inclusive and constructive team work and problem solving. - Evidence of research, knowledge exchange and/ or professional practice that contributes to the advancement of advertising, media and communications and is relevant to the goals of the Programme, College and University. - Evidence of using contacts within subject peer group to develop partnerships or collaboration. - Plans, prioritises and manages resources effectively to achieve objectives. Should you have any queries, please contact the Recruitment Team via email ual_jobs@arts.ac.uk. 2. Senior Lecturer in Communications and Media Vacancy ID: 5238 College/Service: School of Media, London College of Communication Main location: LCC - Elephant and Castle, London UK Job type: Full time, permanent Closing date: 14 June 2019 23:55 Scheduled interview date: 4 July 2019 Salary: £45,603 - £54,943 per annum The role: The Senior Lecturer is responsible for teaching, course development, and on-going scholarship in the Communications and Media programme in the Media School, with a specific focus on media and communications. The post-holder will work collaboratively with course teams, deploying specialist expertise to develop pedagogy and the curriculum in innovative and critical directions. The post-holder will be expected to undertake: Responsibility for a year group of undergraduate students’ pastoral support, intellectual stimulation, progress and attendance, as well as maintaining records and liaising with colleagues as appropriate. Pedagogic and curriculum development that stimulate thought and practice that challenge the canon of media and communications, with the aim of promoting diversity and inclusivity. Expand the capacity of the course design to meet our need to explore current and emerging issues in media and communications theory and practice. Your profile: (Before completing an application form, candidates should please download the candidate information pack and the job description/person specification for the role and read the full list of requirements and selection criteria before applying as this will be the criteria on which your application will be assessed). Requirements of the role: - Undergraduate degree in cognate subject. - Postgraduate degree or equivalent professional experience in media and communications. - PhD or Higher level research degree (Desirable). - Teaching qualification (PG Cert or equivalent) or willingness to study for this (Desirable). - Senior Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (Desirable). - Experience of teaching & assessment in a higher education environment (permanent, fractional, or hourly paid contract). - Applies an inquiring, innovative and reflexive approach to teaching. - Considers and promotes equality, diversity and inclusivity in all aspects of teaching, assessment and scholarly practice. - Shows commitment to understanding the range of students’ experiences within a course for their engagement and attainment. - Collaborates and works effectively within team and across different professional groups. - Works effectively and respectfully with a wide range of people. - Fosters inclusive and constructive team work and problem-solving. - Evidence of research, knowledge exchange and/ or professional practice that contributes to the advancement of media and communications and is relevant to the goals of the Programme, College and University. - Evidence of using contacts within subject peer group to develop partnerships or collaboration. - Plans, prioritises and manages resources effectively to achieve objectives. Should you have any queries, please contact the Recruitment Team via email ual_jobs@arts.ac.uk. 3. Lecturer in Communications and Media (Advertising) Vacancy ID: 5256 College/Service: School of Media, London College of Communication Job type: Full time, permanent Main location: LCC - Elephant and Castle, London UK Closing date: 14 June 2019 23:55 Scheduled interview date: 9 July 2019 Salary: £38,010 to £45,603 per annum The role: The Lecturer in Communications and Media (Advertising) is responsible for teaching, curriculum development, and on-going scholarship on the communications and media programme within the Media School at London College of Communication. The post-holder will work collaboratively within a course team, deploying specialist expertise to develop pedagogy and the curriculum in innovative and critical directions. The post-holder will be expected to undertake: Responsibility for a year group of undergraduate students’ pastoral support, intellectual stimulation, progress and attendance, as well as maintaining records and liaising with colleagues as appropriate. Pedagogic and curriculum development that stimulate thought and practice that challenge the canon of media and communications, with the aim of promoting diversity and inclusivity. Expand the capacity of the course to meet our need to explore current and emerging issues in advertising and promotional theory and practice. Your profile (Before completing an application form, candidates should please download the candidate information pack and the job description/person specification for the role and read the full list of requirements and selection criteria before applying as this will be the criteria on which your application will be assessed). Requirements of the role: - Undergraduate degree in cognate subject. - Postgraduate degree or equivalent professional experience in advertising-related fields. - PhD or Higher level research degree or willingness to study for this (Desirable). - Teaching qualification (PG Cert or equivalent) or willingness to study for this (Desirable). - Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (Desirable). - Teaching & assessment in a Higher Education environment (permanent, fractional, or hourly paid contract). - Applies an inquiring, innovative and reflexive approach to teaching. - Considers equality, diversity and inclusivity in all aspects of teaching practice. - Shows commitment to understanding the range of students’ experiences within a course. - Collaborates and works effectively within team and across professional groups. - Works effectively and respectfully with a wide range of people. - Evidence of research, knowledge exchange and/ or professional practice that contributes to the advancement of advertising, media and communications and is relevant to the goals of the Programme, College and University. - Evidence of using contacts within subject peer group to develop partnerships or collaborations. - Plans, prioritises and manages resources effectively to achieve objectives. Should you have any queries, please contact the Recruitment Team via email ual_jobs@arts.ac.uk. -- 'You are marvellous. The Gods wait to delight in you.' ('The Laughing Heart' by Charles Bukowski).