London, UK
Senior lecturer – interior design
at London Metropolitan University
London Metropolitan University is looking for a senior lecturer in interior design to join its team in London.
The Sir John Cass School of Art, Architecture & Design
Salary: pro rata of from £41,520 to £52,227 per annum (inclusive of London allowance)
Part-time: 21 hours per week
Position: permanent
Location: Aldgate site (Calcutta House)
About us
Transforming lives through excellent education.
London Metropolitan University is a striving and ambitious institution committed to transforming the lives of its students through excellent education.
We are committed to making education available to people from all walks of life, creating and advancing social justice, social mobility and access to opportunity and professions. Our graduates benefit personally, but also contribute to society, culture, public service and the economy in all areas of London, the UK and around the world.
Interiors at the Cass (London Metropolitan University) is a cluster of several related UG and PG courses in the Cass School of Art, Architecture and Design. It offers students an excellent grounding in the interiors industry with a hands-on, real-world approach to creative practice and process which is central to the culture of the Cass. It gives students the experience and choice of a wide range of opportunities in the interiors sector that lead to excellent employment outcomes.
About the post
We are seeking to employ an experienced, qualified and highly motivated interiors practitioner with significant teaching experience so that, alongside teaching, assessment and feedback, the successful applicant will be able to contribute to course administration, recruitment, quality assurance and annual monitoring. The role entails significant academic, pastoral and studio practice support for students. The successful candidate will be expected to be proactive in initiating strategies for enhancing the student learning experience and work-readiness. They will be responsible for developing the curriculum and approaches to teaching and learning while ensuring that students graduate with the skills and knowledge to thrive in the competitive professional arena of interior design. The appointee will understand the context and debates current in interior design and the theoretical and historical issues that underpin the discipline and will be able to bring a personal position to teaching across UG and PG courses.
The appointee will work as part of the Interiors team planning and facilitating live projects, and utilising their professional networks to enhance the external-facing reputation of the course, school and the university. A sound understanding of the contemporary HE landscape in respect of the use and importance of datasets in relation to student satisfaction, progression, retention and employment outcomes is essential.
Ref: 19CASS0701
Closing date: 13 September 2019
Interviews due to be held on: 23 October 2019
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Please note we do not accept CVs. It is necessary to complete an online application form.
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