21 Mar 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON- Research Field
Communication sciences- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
First Stage Researcher (R1)- Country
United Kingdom- Application Deadline
21 Apr 2024 - 00:00 (UTC)- Type of Contract
Permanent- Job Status
Full-time- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Department of Media Arts
Location: Egham
Salary: £47,719 per annum - including London Allowance This is the expected starting salary for this post however appointment at a higher point may be made for candidates who demonstrate exceptional skills and experience relevant to the role.
Post Type: Full Time
Closing Date: 23.59 hours BST on Sunday 21 April 2024
Reference: 0324-103
Full-Time, Permanent
The School of Performing and Digital Arts at Royal Holloway University of London is recruiting a dynamic Lecturer (Teaching & Research) in Race and Culture in Film and Media, based in the Department of Media Arts at its Egham campus. The department provides a full range of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes to a student body that is over 40% Black and Global Majority.
The successful candidate will teach across our BA programmes which include Film Studies, Film Television and Digital Production, Digital Media Culture and Technology and Video Games Art and Design. They will develop undergraduate modules that will be attractive to students studying in some or all of these programmes. They will play a key role in the development of the department, and work closely with our diverse and changing student cohort. The post also offers the candidate the opportunity to contribute to taught postgraduate programmes in Media Arts where appropriate, and to supervise postgraduate research students.
The successful candidate will have experience of teaching in race and culture in film and media at undergraduate level. They should have been awarded a PhD in a relevant field and have a profile of high-quality research commensurate with their career stage. The successful candidate needs to demonstrate disciplinary expertise that is underpinned by research in one or more of the following areas: critical race studies; postcolonial studies; decolonising methodologies; theoretical and critical perspectives on film, television or digital cultures; media histories and historiography.
The appointment will be made at Lecturer grade 8, with start point varying according to experience and qualifications.
The job holder will report to the Head of Department of Media Arts, undertaking appropriate leadership and administrative duties. The successful candidate will have excellent communication, organisational, team-working and interpersonal skills, with proven abilities to engage with students, colleagues and research communities from a wide range of backgrounds.
In return we offer a highly competitive rewards and benefits package including:
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Training and Development opportunities
- Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution
- Various schemes including Cycle to Work, Season Ticket Loans and help with the cost of Eyesight testing.
- Free parking
The post is based in Egham, Surrey where the College is situated in a beautiful, leafy campus near to Windsor Great Park and within commuting distance from London.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Dr Nick Hall, Head of Department: [email protected] .
For queries on the application process the Human Resources Department can be contacted by email at: [email protected]
Please quote the reference: 0324-103
Closing Date: 23:59, 21 April 2024
Interview Date: To be Confirmed
Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
Further details: Job Description Person Specification
Requirements
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
- Country
- United Kingdom
- City
- Egham
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/367823/lecturer-in-race-an…
Contact
- City
Egham
STATUS: EXPIRED
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