Senior Lecturer BA (Hons) Film and Screen Studies
6083
Permanent
Part time - 22.2 hours per week
19 March 2020 23:55
The opportunity
The Screen School at London College of Communication is looking to recruit a Senior Lecturer for our BA (Hons) Film and Screen Studies course. The course teaches the historical, theoretical, cultural and critical analysis of Film and Screen, with practice focused on commissioning, distribution, programming, curation and exhibition. This new interdisciplinary course aims to advance a critical understanding of contemporary screen cultures, including collaboration with external organisations. In the final year students develop a public facing film/screen festival. There is a strong emphasis around diversity, inclusivity and decolonisation in the course.
The BA (Hons) Film and Screen Studies course sits within the Screen Schools’ Film and Television programme portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. http://www.arts.ac.uk/lcc/about-lcc/screen-school/
The successful candidate will lead and manage the delivery, development, assessment, quality, and teaching, including a focus on curating, collaboration and programming. The appointed candidate will work primarily under the direction of the Course Leader BA (Hons) Film and Screen Studies and the Programme Director of Film and Television and with academic, administrative and technical staff teams to deliver the course.
About you
We are looking for a Senior Lecturer with subject knowledge and experience of Film and Screen studies, with an expertise in curation and programming. You will have experience of undergraduate teaching and course delivery. You will have experience of working with Film and Screen organisations, and/or undertaken research in these areas.
You will demonstrate an ability to teach and motivate a diverse student body to think critically and guide them to further research or professional careers. You will promote relationships with professional organizations to provide students with access for networking, collaborative opportunities for research and employability.
The successful candidate should possess good interpersonal skills and the ability to lead, manage and work alongside full and part time staff. Candidates should demonstrate subject knowledge as well as skills relevant to subject development within an academic, research and professional context.
If you have any general queries, you may contact Lesley Wilkins, Staffing Administrator, lcc.jobs@lcc.arts.ac.uk or telephone: 020 7514 7985
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 diverse body of students for successful careers in the creative industries of the future. Our course provision reflects the breadth of expertise housed within the most diverse production house including: film, television, animation, post-production and sound; journalism, advertising, PR and publishing; photography; communications and media; graphic communication; spatial communication; design cultures; and interactive and visual communication.
Our culture
This opportunity is closed to applications.