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[Commlist] Job opportunity: Journalism

Wed Oct 20 17:33:20 GMT 2021





Colleagues may be interested in this opportunity to join the BJTC-accredited Journalism team at Coventry University. Journalism sits within our vibrant School of Media and Performing Arts, based in Coventry's city centre. Details below and in the usual places.
Job title : Lecturer in Journalism
Job reference : REQ009009
Application closing date : 28/11/2021
Faculty / School or Service : Faculty of Arts & Humanities (FAH)
Salary : Grade 7 GBP34,304 to GBP44,434 per annum
Package : As one of Coventry's biggest employers, we offer some pretty impressive benefits including an excellent pension scheme and generous holiday allowances.
Job category/type : Academic

Job description :

Coventry University is a leading innovator in education committed to creating better futures by empowering students and communities to transform their lives and society through teaching, learning research and enterprise. We are gold rated in the government’s Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) and the top Modern University in the Midlands in 2021.

We want passionate practitioners who can inspire the next generation of journalists to join us in the School of Media and Performing Arts at a particularly exciting time. We are a vibrant creative community providing award winning opportunities to UG and PG students of film and photography, music and acting, digital and immersive media as well as Journalism and Media Communications.

Coventry is hosting a year long series of international events as the City of Culture, and in 2022 a brand new, state of the art University building will host the Faculty of Arts and Humanities enabling us to push the boundaries of collaboration and innovation in our teaching, research and enterprise.

As we develop new courses and activities we are seeking to appoint an energetic and adaptable journalist with experience of teaching and learning in HE and a great track record in industry. Your hands on experience in a broadcast newsroom would be particularly valuable. As would experience in sports journalism. Other journalistic specialisms are also welcome. You need to be passionate about education and employability and able to develop industry focussed opportunities that enhance the student experience.

Applicants should either have a significant track record of high profile industry experience and degree level and professional qualifications OR they should have a PhD.

Alongside teaching and learning, successful applicants will also need to demonstrate an ability to contribute to research or scholarship, and /or enterprise through their academic or industry experience in the subject area. Those without a teaching qualification will need to undertake Coventry University’s PGCHE training and / or gain HEA fellowship.

Coventry University is committed to providing our employees with the best opportunities for both career and personal development. We offer a wide range of training and support to all staff as well as generous holiday allowances, pensions, rewards packages and flexible working options.

See our courses at: https://www.coventry.ac.uk/study-at-coventry/faculties-and-schools/arts-and-humanities/media-and-performing-arts/

For information or an informal discussion about this post please contact in the first instance:

(MPAHeadsOffice.FAH /at/ coventry.ac.uk)

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