Senior Lecturer in Digital Futures (Industry 4.0 Design and Production)

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Central Saint Martins
Fashion, Textiles & Jewellery, Product and Spatial Design
CSM - King's Cross, London UK
Grade 6
£46,423 to £55,932 (pro rata) per annum

Permanent

Part time - 22.2 hours per week

20 June 2021 23:55

The opportunity

The Senior Lecturer in Digital Futures 4.0 Design and Production is responsible for teaching, curriculum development, and on-going scholarship on the Product, Ceramic and Industrial Design Programme at Central Saint Martins. The post-holder will work collaboratively within course teams, deploying specialist expertise to lead and develop pedagogy and an inclusive curriculum in innovative and critical directions, in relation to contemporary and future practices in industry 4.0 design and production.  

About you

Requirements of the role:

  • Undergraduate degree in industrial design, design engineering or associated subject.
  • Recognised practitioner in the fields of design and production in the context of Industry 4.0 technologies, including design for distributed production, design automation, digital manufacturing technologies; both by internal and external peers, through their track record of research, knowledge exchange and/or professional practice. 
  • Experience of teaching & assessment in a higher education environment (permanent, fractional, or hourly paid contract).
  • Experience and fluency with online teaching platforms.
  • Considers equality, diversity and inclusivity in all aspects of teaching and assessment.
  • Shows commitment to understanding the range of students’ experiences within a course. 
  • Motivates and leads a team effectively, communicating and setting clear objectives.
  • Builds effective teams, networks or communities of practice and fosters constructive cross team collaboration, to support the ongoing development of inclusive pedagogy.
  • Evidence of research, knowledge exchange and/ or professional practice that contributes to the advancement of contemporary and future practices in industry 4.0 design and production activity and is relevant to the goals of the Programme, College and University.
  • Higher degree (e.g. MA) in industrial design, design engineering or associated subject (Desirable).
  • Teaching qualification (PG Cert or equivalent) (Desirable).
  • Member of the Higher Education Academy (Desirable).

UAL is committed to addressing the under-representation of staff from Black and Minority Ethnic communities, using our student profile as a reference point.  During the Academic Futures recruitment campaign of 2021, we will therefore be offering application consultations to prospective candidates from this under-represented group. 

If you identify as a Black or Minority Ethnic candidate and would like to book an application consultation, please fill in this short form Academic Futures Consultation Expression of Interest.

To meet key hiring staff and learn more about this role, please follow the link below to register for our online open evening, to be held on Wednesday, 9 June 2021, from 18:00 - 19:30. 
 
Academic Futures Open Evening: Central Saint Martins

Posting date – Thursday, 27 May 2021.

Closing date – Sunday, 20 June 2021.

Should you have any queries, please contact the Recruitment Team via email jobenquiries@csm.arts.ac.uk 

What we offer

 

We are UAL

Central Saint Martins’ world-leading reputation for arts and design education stems from the creative energy of its staff and students and the stellar achievements of its graduates nationally and internationally. The nine programmes at Central Saint Martins, while challenging the boundaries of their discipline, understand that what we do is always connected to others. Our community goes beyond buildings, beyond disciplines and beyond borders. From local neighbours to global partners, Central Saint Martins collaborates with others to build knowledge and transform objects, systems and lives for the better. We understand that good things happen when people work together. 

Our culture

 

This opportunity is closed to applications.