Associate Lecturer in Historical an Critical Studies

About the role

We are looking for Associate Lecturers in Historical and Critical Studies in Design to join our team of existing Associate Lecturers and Establishment Staff during the academic year 2023-2024. Associate Lecturers in Historical and Critical Studies deliver teaching into the Bath School of Design degree programmes.

The successful applicants will contribute expertise across all levels of the undergraduate programmes. They will contribute particular expertise as outlined below.

The roles include seminar teaching and study skill development for levels four and five students and supervision for level six students.

About you

The successful candidate will have demonstrable expertise in Design, but may be particularly required to engage with Graphic Communication, Interior Design and Architecture. This should inform your teaching, scholarship and research. You will possess exceptional interpersonal, networking and communication skills. Experience of teaching on-line would be an advantage.

You may be expected to contribute to activities such as involvement with open days and public events, building appropriate links with business and the community, and you will be involved in marking, moderation and other quality assurance processes. You will enjoy full access to staff development opportunities offered by the University.

For an informal discussion regarding this post, please contact Rachel Evans, Subject Coordinator, Historical and Critical Studies (Design), r.evans3@bathspa.ac.uk .

Interview Date: 25th July 2023

About us

At Bath Spa University we work with one clear vision: to be a leading university in creativity, culture and enterprise. Based in the City of Bath World Heritage Site, we are connected to a vast network of international partners ensuring that our students are socially engaged global citizens. By blending digital technologies, international perspectives and work-oriented connections with our inspirational facilities and teaching, we are set to transform the lives of our students every day. And we need great, inspirational people, people like you, to join us and pave the way.

About Bath School of Design

Our Bath School of Design students and graduates are the professional problem-solvers of the future: creative, inspired, connected, collaborative and responsive. They define and challenge modern problems – and innovate to create effective solutions through brilliant design.

Bath School of Design currently delivers the following undergraduate courses:

Architecture (new for Sept 2022)

Animation

Computing

Creative Computing

Cyber Security

Fashion Design

Games Development

Graphic Communication

Integrated Foundation in Art & Design

Interior Design

Product and Furniture Design

Textile Design for Fashion and Interiors

We also deliver the following postgraduate courses:

MA Design (with pathways in Graphics, Illustration, Textiles, and Visual Communication)

MSc Creative Computing

MSc Cyber Security

For an informal discussion regarding these roles with the Subject Coordinator, please email r.evans3@bathspa.ac.uk

How to apply

Please note that CVs will not be considered and those included with application forms will be removed. Any queries regarding the application process or our website should be emailed to hrcontact@bathspa.ac.uk.

We offer excellent facilities and benefits to our staff. These include access to an on-site nursery, pension scheme, flexible working practices, an employee assistance programme, and family-friendly policies.

We value a diverse workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community