Associate Lecturer – BA Contemporary Media Cultures

The opportunity

Course title: BA Contemporary Media Cultures

We seek an enterprising scholar with an interest in media cultures to co-lead on a Year 1 unit titled ‘Identity and Difference’. The unit is a compulsory for our first year cohort of just under 40 students. It runs on Fridays all day for 10-weeks in the Spring term. The role requires both lecturing and seminar teaching and also the marking and assessing of coursework. There will be an opportunity for the successful candidate to contribute to the development of curriculum. We are looking for someone with prior experience teaching in the field of media, communications or cultural studies, and with a research interest in a field related to identity and cultural difference. Candidates will be expected to have a PhD or be near completion. Applicants must be in a position begin teaching from Friday 12 January 2018.

Further information should be viewed on the course pages before application - http://www.arts.ac.uk/lcc/courses/undergraduate/ba-hons-contemporary-media-cultures/

About you

Your main responsibility will be preparation, teaching, administration and assessment of a unit or part of a unit. You will make a significant contribution to the quality of learning and support our students receive in order to enable them to complete their studies successfully.

You will work closely with other academic staff, including the Programme Director and Course Leader.  The job description is available to download below.

If you have any specific queries about this role please contact the course leader Dr Jonathan Wright – j.c.wright@lcc.arts.ac.uk

For general queries please contact Lesley Wilkins, Staffing Administrator - lcc.jobs@lcc.arts.ac.uk - 020 7514 7985

What we offer

We are UAL

London College of Communication is a pioneering world leader in design and media education. With the communications sector constantly evolving at a rapid speed, we work at the cutting edge of new thinking and developments to prepare our students for successful careers in the creative industries of the future. Our course provision reflects the breadth of expertise housed within the most diverse creative agency including: journalism, advertising, PR and publishing; photography; film, television and sound; communications and media; graphic communication; spatial communication; design cultures; and interactive and visual communication.

We offer excellent hourly rates for lecturing part-time, either during daytime or evenings. This is a teaching role without comparison offering you the opportunity to work with some of the finest students in your field. You will also have the chance to freshen up your own thinking, to learn in an environment supportive of everyone's development, and to enhance your career. 

Our culture