[Commlist] Vacancy at UWS for Lecturer in Broadcast Production: Radio

An exciting opportunity has arisen to expand the Broadcast Production: 
TV and Radio teaching team within the University of the West of Scotland.

We are seeking applications from an experienced individual with a 
substantial track record of professional practice and teaching in the 
field of radio/audio production and development to join the School’s 
Division of Arts and Media.  BA (Hons) Broadcast Production: TV and 
Radio is part of the School of Business and Creative Industries and is 
accredited by Screenskills in recognition of our ability to develop 
industry-ready students. Students learn through modules taught by 
practitioners reflecting current industry ‘best practice’. Expertise 
across a range of interconnected disciplines is embedded across our 
range of creative industries programmes. This post will play a central 
role in our radio disciplines primarily contributing to our popular BA 
(Hons)/Broadcast Production : TV and Radi/o degree.

You will be joining us at a very exciting time in our development and 
would become part of a dedicated team who strive to continuously inspire 
our students and wider University community offering support and 
guidance – through modern teaching and impactful research, continue to 
deliver innovative solutions to some of the world’s biggest challenges.  
You will have opportunities to help build the reputation and profile of 
our School as a leading contributor to the economic and social 
development of the communities in which we work as well as engage in 
exciting international opportunities.

The successful candidate should have the following:

·Experience of teaching digital production, particularly audio 
production skills, combined with excellent organisational skills An 
active profile within broadcasting and/or academic networks Skills, 
knowledge and experience to play a key role in teaching, research and 
commercial activity Strong practitioner profile in digital production, 
particularly in successful development and production of audio for 
broadcast and digital platforms, including conceptualising creative 
audio content and analysing how that content addresses audiences both 
theoretically and cognitively Commitment to delivering high quality 
teaching and supporting an outstanding student experience

You will be responsible for contributing to an excellent student 
experience by planning, developing and delivering an exciting curriculum 
utilising contemporary forms of pedagogy. You will produce excellent 
research or practice-based outputs commensurate with the stage of your 
career that will include radio or podcasting for broadcast or online 
distribution. You will be a highly motivated individual, passionate 
about your discipline and about contributing to the best possible 
student experience. You will be able to demonstrate a commitment to a 
successful academic career and be comfortable working both autonomously 
and within and across a range of teams.

*ABOUT US*

University of the West of Scotland is one of Scotland’s largest and most 
dynamic modern universities. Our reach across the country, together with 
our London campus, means that UWS is a significant force in global 
knowledge creation, innovation, and a leading provider of undergraduate, 
postgraduate and research degree education. Our degrees provide students 
with a transformational experience; equipping them with highly 
sought-after graduate skills that set them up for global success in 
world-leading sectors, industries and businesses.

  With cutting-edge courses, modern pedagogy and practical knowledge, 
we enable our students and staff to experience the joy of learning, 
teaching, research and innovation, and apply their knowledge for the 
benefit of others.

  The School of Business & Creative Industries at UWS is a vibrant 
community, delivering innovative learning and teaching alongside a 
rapidly developing research and enterprise profile. You will join a 
supportive and motivating team, where you will be part of a 
multicultural, multidisciplinary community of scholars and students from 
around the world. Students benefit from our strong links with industry, 
and the world-class research that underpins our courses, delivered on 
each of our five campuses and through many partners across the globe.

We offer our staff a caring and supportive environment, across five 
campuses, and a competitive benefits package which includes:

·35 days of annual leave, plus a further 12 days for public/university 
holidays An additional days leave on your birthday 23% employer’s 
pension contribution, including death in service benefits on joining the 
pension scheme A flexible approach to working pattern and work-life 
balance Employee discount scheme across 3,500 retailers Fitness 
facilities across our campuses Access to a range of health and wellbeing 
resources, including occupational health, physiotherapy and access to 
our Employee Assistance Programme Professional, career and research 
development opportunities.

Informal enquiries in the first instance, can be made to David Scott, 
Head of Division Arts and Media (atDavid.Scott /at/ uws.ac.uk) 
<mailto:(David.Scott /at/ uws.ac.uk)>

*To apply, please submit a CV and covering letter on how you meet the 
criteria for the role to*(jobs /at/ uws.ac.uk) <mailto:(jobs /at/ uws.ac.uk)>

Full job spec:

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/352887/lecturer-in-broadcast-production-radio/


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