At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging lectures and seminars in film and screen media studies.
- Company: Join a dynamic and inclusive academic team passionate about film studies.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous leave, pension contributions, and a ride to work scheme.
- Other info: Opportunities for professional development and collaboration with diverse scholars.
- Why this job: Shape the future of film studies while inspiring the next generation of creatives.
- Qualifications: PhD in a relevant field and experience in high-quality teaching.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
We are seeking a motivated and collaborative individual to join our team as a Lecturer in Film, Television or Screen Media Studies. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of broad-based core modules on our undergraduate and postgraduate film studies curriculum, working alongside a team of film studies, screen media and theatre and performance scholars, within a dynamic and inclusive environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver lectures and seminars to undergraduate and postgraduate students on core modules of the film studies programmes.
- Contribute to the teaching of specialist film and screen media studies modules as appropriate to your expertise.
- Provide student feedback, assessment and academic advising as part of your teaching responsibilities.
- Supervise undergraduate and MA dissertations, as agreed with the head of department.
About You
We encourage applications from individuals with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. You should demonstrate:
Essential Criteria
- A completed PhD in a relevant subject area.
- A proven ability to provide high-quality undergraduate teaching and dissertation supervision.
- A proven ability to manage all aspects of course administration, including setting and marking assessed work.
- A proven ability to engage empathetically with students.
Desirable Criteria
- Some experience in MA teaching and dissertation supervision.
- Some experience in course unit, programme or curriculum design.
- Associate Fellow of Advance HE or above.
Our Benefits
- Generous employer contribution pension.
- 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, along with Christmas closure.
- Ride to work and EV car scheme available.
Lecturer in Film, Television or Screen Media Studies in Manchester employer: The University of Manchester
Join a vibrant academic community as a Lecturer in Film, Television or Screen Media Studies, where you will thrive in a collaborative and inclusive environment. With generous benefits including a substantial pension contribution, 29 days of annual leave, and opportunities for professional development, this role not only allows you to shape the minds of future filmmakers but also supports your growth as an educator. Located in a dynamic institution, you will be part of a team that values diverse backgrounds and experiences, making it an excellent place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
The University of Manchester Recruitment Team
