Lecturer in English (Film Studies) (Education & Scholarship)
College of Humanities
Department of English (Film Studies)
The College wishes to recruit a Lecturer in English (Education and Scholarship) with a specialism in Film Studies to support the delivery of undergraduate modules for first, second and final-year students in a range of areas likely to include American film, film theory, a specialist option in East Asian cinema, and the supervision of undergraduate dissertations in relevant fields. This full-time post is available on a fixed-term basis from 1 September 2013 to 30 June 2014.
The post will include taking responsibility for the design, development and production of teaching, learning and assessment materials and the delivery of seminars, lectures, workshops, supervisions and tutorials across a range of modules including but not limited to those outlined above. You will also be expected to make a contribution to the development and implementation of innovative teaching practices across the department. You will work with the Director of Education, Professor Jo Gill, and the Film Programme Leader, Dr Joe Kember, to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of teaching programmes in accordance with the College's education strategy.
The successful applicant will possess sufficient breadth or depth of specialist and core knowledge in the discipline, demonstrated by a PhD or equivalent in Film Studies to develop teaching programmes, and teach and support learning in this academic area. They will use a range of delivery techniques to enthuse and engage students. They will participate in and develop external networks, for example to contribute to student recruitment, secure student placements, facilitate outreach work, generate income, obtain consultancy projects, or build relationships for future activities.
The successful applicant will have evidence of excellent teaching identified by peer review and have made an impact at discipline programme level beyond their own teaching. The applicant will also be expected to work flexibly and on their own initiative and will need to be able to demonstrate the ability to teach across a wide range of modules within our programmes. Staff at this level are expected to work towards Fellow of the HEA status and to attend formal CPD relating to this.
For further information please contact Professor Jo Gill, e-mail j.r. [log in to unmask] / telephone (01392) 264256 or Dr Joe Kember [log in to unmask] telephone (01392) 724332.
To view the Job Description and Person Specification document please see:
http://www.admin.ex.ac.uk/personnel/jobs/app_form.rtf
http://www.admin.ex.ac.uk/personnel/jobs/EO_form.rtf
Interviews are expected to take place on Monday 29th July.
The University of Exeter is an equal opportunity employer which is 'Positive about Disabled People'. Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented in the workforce.
HOW TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION:
Please send your CV, covering letter and the details of three referees, along with a completed application and equal opportunities form to Kerrie Brealy ( [log in to unmask] ), quoting the reference number P45352 in any correspondence.
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