Applying for Associate Lecturer – UAL Creative Computing Institute
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Vacancy Id: 9537
College / Service: Research Knowledge Exchange and Enterprise
Location: CCW - Peckham Road, London UK
Salary: Hourly Paid Lecturer rate: £55.54 - £66.64 per hour depending on experience
Contract: Fixed Term
Term: Hourly paid – Varied hours per week
Apply by: 30 April 2023 at 22:55
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A full copy of the job advert along with other information (such as interviews date, hiring process etc) is available by clicking on the ‘Apply’ button below.
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The opportunity
UAL Creative Computing Institute (CCI) are looking for Associate Lecturers to join them.
The Associate Lecturer post involves responsibility for delivering academic and pastoral teaching including providing formative feedback to students, enhancing their creative coding and critical knowledge and building a studio culture that enables collaborative studies and a place to evolve individual and group learning. As the course evolves, we require additional specialist expertise provided by practitioners that can inspire and motivate students to realise their ambitions to create our futures.
The MSc Creative Computing is an exciting mix of computing and creative practice set in the context of a world-renowned creative university. Students learn to code, build apps, craft digital experiences, explore machine intelligence and more. Students acquire a contemporary set of applied computing skills covering the dominant coding languages and workflows that support innovation in the digital technology sector and creative practice. Building on these skills, and through creative practice, our students also develop an ability to innovate.
About you
Your profile should include –
- some experience of teaching within a higher education environment, and strong skills in effective planning, implementation and delivery.
- have initiative, agility and enjoy working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- be keen to learn pedagogies approaches adopting flipped classes when required and blended learning (some prerecord, some live) and work with the students as a team.
- have an established practice and a professional profile in creative computing.
- be actively engaged with current discipline debates on social impact and ethical approaches for creative computing.
- bring commitment to exploring, expanding and progressing the field of computational practice.
- have specialist knowledge in coding (Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Processing, API, machine learning), Physical Computing and/or animation, data visualisation and analysis.
- be able to deliver content in these areas to a cohort of students who have just started learning coding or are staring coding for the first time.
- hold experience with Unreal or Unity.
- hold experience with Creative Coding Frameworks such as but not limited to P5js, Touch Designer, Open Frameworks or React.
Should you have any queries about this opportunity please email ccistaffingadmin@arts.ac.uk
We are UAL
University of the Arts London (UAL) generates and inspires the creativity the world needs for a better future. Since 1842, our colleges have been defining creative education. With curiosity, imagination and intent we make work which creates lasting change for people and our planet. London is core to who we are, a place where we meet and share ideas with people from different backgrounds and cultures.
Our creative network influences learning, culture, industry and society on a global scale. Our academics and practitioners deliver creative education and inspire new ways of thinking through research and innovation. We work with students at every level from pre-degree and short courses to postgraduate and online learning, enabling them to build the careers they want. Together, we are a community of makers, thinkers, pioneers and storytellers redesigning the future.
Our culture
We are a global University, welcoming over 22,000 students and 6,000 staff from 130 countries. We aim to be a university where people can be themselves and feel supported to reach their full potential. That’s why we are proud to be members of the Race Equality Charter (REC) and Business Disability Forum, are a Disability Confident Scheme Committed and Living Wage employer and maintain our status as a Stonewall Diversity Champion.
Application process
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Thus, you will need to create an account and submit an application through our job board. As part of this, you will need to provide a supporting statement/answer some competency questions to demonstrate your suitability. Our recruitment process involves: Application, Shortlisting, Interview and Assessment, Offer, Onboarding.
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Vacancy Id: 9537
College / Service: Research Knowledge Exchange and Enterprise
Location: CCW - Peckham Road, London UK
Salary: Hourly Paid Lecturer rate: £55.54 - £66.64 per hour depending on experience
Contract: Fixed Term
Term: Hourly paid – Varied hours per week
Apply by: 30 April 2023 at 22:55
Please read through our FAQs page before applying.
A full copy of the job advert along with other information (such as interviews date, hiring process etc) is available by clicking on the ‘Apply’ button below.