[ecrea] Re-advertisement of Film Lecturer position 4577

Edinburgh Napier are advertising for a  full-time permanent post of 
Lecturer in Film (Ref 4577).

This post is offered as a full-time/part-time/jobshare.

https://applications2.napier.ac.uk/jobvac/Jobdetails.aspx?GUID=1F052E46-5679-4145-9D4A-65CA20F227F2

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 Lecturer – Film
Department
The School of Arts and Creative Industries
Job Type
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Job Summary

​Lecturer in Film (1fte or part time/job share considered)

About Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh Napier University is home to forward-thinking people inspired 
by the world around them. We create and support personalised learning 
and research opportunities that develop talent and solutions that really 
work and matter in today’s and tomorrow’s world.

Edinburgh Napier is a truly international University with over 18,000 
students from 110 countries. As one of Scotland’s top universities for 
graduate employability with 95.2% (HESA 2014), this is our testament of 
commitment to teaching and research. We have ambitious plans to grow in 
size, shape and further strengthen our academic reputation.

About the School

The School of Arts and Creative Industries has well-established 
programmes in Design, Photography and Advertising, English and Acting, 
Music, Journalism and Publishing, and in Film and Television.  On our 
practice-based BA (Hons) Film programme, students make films and study 
the art and craft of cinema, developing skills in specialist filmmaking 
roles.

We teach to a high technical standard across script writing, production, 
directing, documentary filmmaking, cinematography, editing, and sound 
design. There are fully equipped facilities including HD video cameras, 
film lighting, Avid Media Composer edit suites, Pro Tools and a sound 
dubbing theatre. Students have opportunities for work experience 
placements with industry. Screen Academy Scotland (our partnership with 
Edinburgh College of Art) is one of three Creative Skillset Film 
Academies in the UK and is the home of our post-graduate Film courses.

The School is committed to strengthening its undergraduate and 
postgraduate programmes, and research portfolio.

About the role

You will be responsible for developing, designing and delivering 
teaching and student centred learning underpinned by academic 
scholarship and professional practice, within the Film Programmes.

You will produce module content and teaching plans, prepare lectures, 
lead tutorials and seminars and carry out associated programme and 
module administration. You will provide specialist teaching required for 
camera operation and lighting, and/or sound recording and 
post-production. You will also contribute to teaching which will give 
students an understanding of the changing technologies and developing 
business environment for film production.

You will also be required to conduct individual and collaborative 
research projects, contribute to the research profile within your 
School, leading to the production of high quality research outputs/outcomes.

You will contribute to the University’s objective of growing our 
academic reputation for research-informed student learning.

You must be ambitious and enthusiastic about cross-disciplinary working 
and be committed to working collaboratively across the University.  You 
will be required to work independently and as part of a team, supporting 
others.

You will have excellent communication skills and effective interpersonal 
skills with the ability to listen, engage and inspire others.

We welcome applications from candidates on a part time or job share basis.

About you

You must have:
· Qualification in relevant discipline at least to undergraduate level
· A doctoral level qualification in a relevant discipline or relevant, 
equivalent experience in professional practice.
· Evidence of a professional academic and research / professional 
practitioner profile, with experience relevant to film drama, alongside 
a commitment to sustained, continuous professional/academic development.
· In-depth knowledge of filmmaking, together with an understanding of 
contemporary contexts for the industry, alongside practical experience 
as a filmmaker with an appropriate area of specialism in the areas of 
cinematography and/or sound production for film drama.
· Sufficient breadth and depth of experience in the craft of 
professional filmmaking, which should include specialist knowledge of 
camera and/or sound, in order to develop high quality teaching/learning 
and research programmes
· Experience of research-led teaching and/or training.
· Demonstrable evidence of a teaching specialisation in order to deliver 
up-to-date practice-based modules.
· Evidence of a relevant network of film industry contacts.

Edinburgh Napier University is committed to supporting equality in the 
workplace and encourages diversity. We currently hold a bronze Athena 
SWAN institutional award.



Date Added
2016-11-18 00:00:00
Vacancy Ref
4577/2/MC

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