Associate Professor in interior design at Northumbria University's School of Design, Arts and Creative Industries. The post centres on studio-based teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level, with a remit to raise the profile of research and practice across the design sector. It is a senior appointment covering commercial interior spaces from retail to large visitor attractions, with scope to shape the subject, mentor colleagues and build industry partnerships. Fit rests on internationally excellent research and a strong record of winning funding.
What the job involves
- Deliver high-quality studio-based teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level
- Raise the profile and performance of research and practice across the design sector
- Place environmental and societal challenges at the centre of teaching and research
- Influence the direction of interior design as a subject
- Mentor and support academic colleagues
- Build partnerships with industry and cultural organisations
Experience
- Track record of research, scholarship or practice-based enquiry in interior design, interior architecture or a closely related field
- Externally recognised academic with a strong national or international reputation
- Sustained research output of internationally excellent quality in originality, significance and rigour
- Experience leading and managing people, teams and projects, including developing academic colleagues
- Significant and strong record of securing funding from a range of sources
Skills & knowledge
- Defining and developing an academic field
- Innovative approach to teaching and research
What’s offered
- Total Reward Approach combining salary and pension provision
- Choice of Teachers' Pension Scheme or Universities Superannuation Scheme
- Flexible working, including flexible hours and location where the role allows
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Relocation assistance
- Support for career progression
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The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team