Course Leader MA Drawing

The opportunity

This role is a fixed term appointment to cover Sabbatical leave. The post holder will deliver inspiring and challenging teaching to full and part time MA Drawing students, through a variety of teaching methods such as lecturers, seminars, group and 1:1 tutorials, visits to galleries and museums and other locations of interest. As well as this, you will provide occasional delivery to other Postgraduate students at Wimbledon.

The post holder will take on the responsibility of Course Leader, undertaking the associated administration and quality assurance related to the delivery of specified unit(s), and monitoring and supporting the students during the Autumn term.

The role will require close and productive working relationships with other Fine Art and postgraduate staff, the Programme Director for Fine Art and other subject staff to ensure subject relevance and currency. 

About you

You will have a degree and postgraduate qualification in a related subject area, and preferably a recognised teaching qualification. You will have knowledge of the theories and current discourses relating to Drawing, will understand the issues relating to theory, practice and research in fine art education.

You will have experience of teaching at MA or degree level, preferably in the Drawing / Fine Art area, and will have experience of assessment and providing constructive verbal and written feedback.

You will be an excellent communicator with a demonstrable ability to contribute positively to the Programme and postgraduate teams, as well as contributing to the wider Fine Art, Wimbledon and UAL communities.

In return, University of the Arts London offers generous leave, an attractive pension scheme and a commitment to your continuing personal development and training in an environment that encourages excellence, creativity and diversity.  

If you have any queries about this role that are not covered in the available documentation, please contact Christine Crouch, Staffing Administrator, email jobs.ccw@arts.ac.uk.

What we offer

We are UAL

Wimbledon College of Arts

‘A world leading centre of excellence creating new paradigms in performance arts for the post-digital age'

Our students will be supported, encouraged and challenged to:

• Invent unique fusions in the performance arts
• Exploit new digital and hybrid platforms
• Seek new audiences for new performance models
  
  

The MA Drawing course promotes drawing for a purpose. It focuses on process, ideas and cross-disciplinary dialogues that centre on communicating ideas to an audience, client or user. The course critically looks at the potential of drawing to communicate, explain and propose ideas. Our students explore a range of strategies, materials and technologies, with a view to defining a personal methodology for drawing.

Our culture