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We are ranked in the world’s top 350 institutions in the 2022 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, and we are a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. Our research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields. We deliver impactful research which tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities. Our academic excellence has been recognised by the UK’s Higher Education funding bodies, with 16 of our research areas assessed as world-leading. In 2021, we were awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for our world-leading music therapy work.
About the role:
The Cambridge School of Art (CSA), based in the Ruskin Building on the Cambridge campus, has grown over the last five years. We are now seeking to appoint a well-rounded and highly motivated (0.5 FTE) Senior Lecturer and Course Leader for our MA Interior Design Innovation course. You will have excellent course leadership skills and understanding of the fields of interior design/architecture in a global context, design/social innovation, spatial design and innovative thinking and making processes in both 2D and 3D in a variety of media alongside the organisational and communication skills to implement module administration, assessment, feedback and quality assurance requirements.
The post holder is expected to have excellent organisational and communication skills to implement module administration, assessment, feedback and quality assurance requirements. There will be a focus on interdisciplinary and inter-faculty learning and teaching and the post holder will be responsible for planning and developing innovative curriculum and pedagogy and deliver modules through unified active learning and teaching approaches, ensuring that our students graduate with the skills and knowledge tailored towards achieving specialisms applicable to the wide-ranging and ever-changing industry of interior design and spatial innovation.
This is a part-time fractional appointment. With successful HE teaching experience and a PhD or Professional Doctorate or near completion, you will have a professional practice commensurate with the stage of your career. You will also contribute to external income generation, live projects, student placements and external activities.
Informal enquiries can be made to Idrees Rasouli, Deputy Head of School; idrees.rasouli@aru.ac.uk
We have an agile working culture and offer an extensive range of benefits including a generous holiday entitlement, occupational pension schemes, training and development opportunities, travel to work scheme and a competitive relocation package. Visit our benefits page for full details.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of our staff and students and expect all staff to share this commitment.
We value diversity at ARU and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Committed to being inclusive and open to discuss flexible working.
We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
In accordance with the UK Government’s immigration points-based system, this post does not meet the characteristics of a skilled job including salary criteria to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route.
Guidance Notes:
For a list of key requirements, please click the apply button to download the Job Description and Person Specification. To apply for this role please demonstrate how your skills and experience match the criteria in the person specification.
Please note that we may close this vacancy early depending on the number and quality of applications received.
