£50,961 to £61,398 per annum Full time Permanent LCC - Elephant and Castle, London UK The opportunity We are looking to recruit a talented educator and innovator in the field of Media Communications. You’ll join our team of academics, creatives and practitioners working in the Communications and Media programme at LCC. The programme consists of courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Advertising, Media Communications, Contemporary Media Cultures and Public Relations. We have a commitment to ensuring high quality media and communications education and your role will be pivotal in helping us to achieve this. As a Course Leader, you’ll be able to provide academic leadership and management of the course. Your vision will be closely connected to the future of media and creative communications particularly in relation to race, cultural diversity and media technologies. In addition, you’ll also be experienced in course management, including the maintenance and enhancement of standards and responsibility for the design, development, and delivery of the curriculum. You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the course including all areas of learning, teaching, and assessment of students, as well as resource allocation, whilst observing and implementing the policies and procedures of the University and the College. You’ll be an experienced educator and have an innovative future facing and pedagogically informed approach to the course’s curriculum development and delivery in consideration of a changing industry landscape. You’ll be able to enhance the employability and industry facing dimensions of the degree. The role requires subject focus on Media Communications with specialisms including but not limited to race, cultural diversity, intersectionality, communications, media industries and institutions, media technologies, society, culture and digital life. About you You’ll bring an advanced knowledge of your subject area and be able to apply this to broader processes of change and future directions, through innovative pedagogy, knowledge exchange and/or research. You’ll hold a qualification in a relevant discipline at least to postgraduate level or have a substantial track record in industry alongside experience of teaching in HE. You’ll have a strong commitment to the advancement of your field through research or knowledge exchange and be able to identify potential sources of funding and industry engagement. You’ll proactively contribute to pedagogic leadership and curriculum development that stimulate thought and practice and promote diversity and inclusivity. You’ll be a mid-career researcher and/or will possess equivalent professional experience, with a growing record of excellent teaching experience in Higher Education and a commitment to delivering a high-quality student experience, including through curriculum delivery, pastoral support, and assessment. We are UAL University of the Arts London (UAL) offers an extensive range of courses in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. To apply please click the apply button. Closing date: 23:55, 15th November 2023. If you have any queries about this role or need any reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact Lesley Wilkins, Senior Resourcing Adviser, [email protected] or telephone: 02075147985. UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn – a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.