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Lecturer in Film Practice

Employer
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Location
Lancaster, Lancashire (GB)
Salary
£35,845 to £40,322
Closing date
27 Mar 2020

Job Details

Ref: A2966
Lecturer in Film Practice
Department: Institute for the Contemporary Arts
Salary range: £35,845 to £40,322
Closing Date: 27 March 2020 
Contract: Full-time/Indefinite   


Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts (LICA) at Lancaster University is seeking to develop its highly-ranked Film Studies programme with the appointment of a new Lecturer in Film Practice.

This post is open to candidates with research and teaching interests in Film. You will contribute to the delivery and development of the existing undergraduate programme and the new postgraduate programme in Film Studies with a specific focus upon the teaching of practice.  You may have industry experience and/or expertise in specialist areas of film production including sound. You will pursue research leading to outputs at a level appropriate for submission to the Research Excellence Framework REF2021 and beyond. You will be encouraged to develop new research collaborations both with colleagues in LICA and the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and also with colleagues outside the University, which will lead to externally funded research grants. 

We are interested in applications from candidates working in any aspect of film practice, as well as from candidates whose work involves a combination of theory and practice. In particular we would welcome applicants whose teaching and practice addresses issues of gender, sexuality, race and decolonization, along with particular areas of practical expertise.

Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Dr Bruce Bennett, Director of Studies, Film b.bennett@lancaster.ac.uk, or Prof Judith Mottram, Director, LICA judith.mottram@lancaster.ac.uk

We welcome applications from people in all diversity groups. 

Company

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You will need to be able to communicate and work with a wide variety of people including students, staff, parents, external organisations and colleagues within Student and Education Services. You should have experience of preparing written reports and the ability to present evaluation data in a meaningful way for a variety of audiences. Knowledge and understanding of disability would be an advantage.  Occasionally working out of normal office hours including evening and weekends will be required.     

Please note: previous applicants need not apply.

This is a fixed-term, full-time post until the end of July 2020 (with the possibility of further extension). 

We welcome applications from people in all diversity groups.

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LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Telephone
+(44)0152465201
Location
BAILRIGG
LANCASTER
LANCASHIRE
LA1 4YW
GB

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