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[Commlist] Lecturers in Film & Media Practice - University of Kent vacancy

Thu May 06 22:17:03 GMT 2021






The School of Arts at the University of Kent is seeking to appoint two Lecturers in Film & Media Practice (full time, ongoing). Please note the closing date for applications is 23 May. For details see:

https://jobs.kent.ac.uk/AHUM-030-21 <https://jobs.kent.ac.uk/AHUM-030-21>

Lecturer in Film & Media Practice
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Film
Location:  	Canterbury
Salary:  	£34,804 to £48,114 per annum
Grade:  	Grade 7 Academic to Grade 8
Post Type:  	Full Time
Contract Type: 	Permanent
Release Date:  	Wednesday 05 May 2021
Closing Date: 23.59 hours BST on Sunday 23 May 2021 (unless otherwise stated)
Interview Date:  	Tuesday 08 June 2021
Reference:  	AHUM-030-21

Are you a teacher in film and media practice with experience in film/digital video production and technical skills? Do you have a strong understanding of the contemporary film and media industry and a general knowledge of contemporary historical, critical and/or theoretical issues in film and media studies?

The School of Arts is seeking to appoint two Lecturers in Film & Media Practice to teach existing practice modules and contribute to the undergraduate and postgraduate Film and Media Studies curricula. The role will see you convening and/or teaching on modules such as Introduction to Filmmaking, Making Media, Film Editing, Digital Storytelling, Documentary Filmmaking, Genre Filmmaking, and Microbudget Filmmaking.

We are looking for organised and inspiring teachers with professional experience of digital video/film production as an industry film professional, independent filmmaker or media content creator as well as experience of teaching in a higher education context.

As Lecturer in Film & Media Practice you will:

proactively contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and supervision, including convening, designing and examining modules provide technical teaching and assistance to students across the undergraduate practice modules and at postgraduate level
    inspire and foster students’ creativity and personal development
play an active role in all aspects of programme development and management and undertake administrative roles in the School

To be successful in this role you will have:

    a first degree or equivalent in a relevant subject area
experience of teaching film and/or media production at higher education level broad subject knowledge and an ability to communicate this effectively to students, and sufficient subject knowledge to teach outside your own specialisms
    excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills

The School of Arts offers teaching programmes in the areas of Drama & Theatre, Film, History of Art and Media Studies. It is home to over 700 students and 37 academic staff supported by administrative and technical staff within the Division of Arts & Humanities. The School is housed in the award-winning Jarman building, which provides a striking working environment and excellent facilities for staff and students including a 144sqm white cube gallery, film production facilities, a media hub and fully-equipped drama studios.

The University of Kent is a distinctive and attractive place to work. We employ over 6,000 staff, including academic and research staff and a full range of support and administration staff. Our staff enjoy competitive salaries, an occupational pension scheme, generous holiday entitlements and a great working environment.

Please see the links below to view the job description and to apply for this post. For further information regarding the application process please email (jobs /at/ kent.ac.uk) quoting ref: AHUM-030-21

We particularly welcome applications from female and black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented at this level in this area



Please note that we prioritise applications from current University of Kent redeployees. We will let you know if this post is to be filled by a redeployee as, in this instance, your application will unfortunately not be taken forward

Applications must be made via the University’s online application system; CVs or details sent directly to the department or via email cannot be considered.

The University of Kent values diversity and promotes equality at all levels

Due to the current COVID-19 outbreak, all interviews will take place remotely.

From 1 January 2021, non-British and non-Irish nationals who do not already hold a UK immigration status will be required to obtain a visa in order to be able to work in the UK. A new points-based system will be implemented which will treat EEA and non-EEA citizens equally. For further information please visit the UK Visas & Immigration website.

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