Senior Lecturer in Communications and Media (Public Relations)

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London College of Communication
School of Media
LCC - Elephant and Castle, London UK
Grade 6
£46,423 to £55,932 per annum

Permanent

Full time - 37 hours per week

20 June 2021 23:55

The opportunity

We are looking to recruit an established academic in the field of Public Relations. You will join our team of academics and practitioners working on our BA and MA Public Relations courses in the Communications and Media programme. The role requires specialism in Public Relations, including PR planning processes, research methods (qualitative and quantitative), promotional PR, consumer behaviour, branding, and digital marketing. 

You will proactively contribute to pedagogic and curriculum development that stimulate thought and practice that challenge the canon of public relations with the aim of promoting diversity and inclusivity.

You will have substantial teaching experience in Higher Education and have a proven track record of delivering high quality student experience, including curriculum delivery, development and assessment. You will take responsibility for leading, teaching and learning on relevant units, as well as supervising final projects and dissertations. 

You will bring an advanced knowledge of your subject area and be able to apply this to broader processes of change through innovative pedagogy, knowledge exchange and/or research. 

About you

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:


  • Experience of teaching & assessment in a higher education environment 
  • Considers and promotes equality, diversity and inclusivity in all aspects of teaching, assessment and scholarly practice
  • Collaborates and works effectively within team and across different professional groups 
  • Evidence of research, knowledge exchange and/or practice that contributes to the advancement of public relations and is relevant to the goals of the Programme, College and University
  • Plans, prioritises and manages resources effectively to achieve objectives
  • PhD or Higher level research degree and/or equivalent publications 

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.


Posting date – Thursday, 27 May 2021

Closing date – Sunday, 20 June 2021


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

What we offer

 

We are UAL

London College of Communication is a pioneering world leader in creative communications 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. 

Our culture

 

This opportunity is closed to applications.