Lecturer in Sustainability for Film and Television

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The opportunity

We are seeking a filmmaker or television practitioner-academic who aspires to teach environmentally sustainable practices across the Film and Television (FTV) Programme at the Screen School, London College of Communication.

The post holder will collaborate with course teams in the teaching and learning to ensure positive environmental actions for sustainable production and storytelling on the fiction, documentary and factual production-based, screenwriting, and film curation courses.

This role will promote sustainable practice(s) and support other initiatives for/from the FTV student body, the Programme or School, UAL and/or wider institutions, and professional practice in the industry. This includes the embedding, teaching, and administering of the BAFTA’s Albert Educational Partnership teaching pack and the carbon calculator.

The post-holder will work with the course teams, technical colleagues, our student change-maker and our student climate advocate across the Film and Television undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The post will report to the Programme Director.

About you

You will have a working knowledge of professional filmmaking and television production and your primary interest is the environmental sustainability for the production aspect of film/tv practices and, mobilising and inspiring actions through film/tv storytelling.

As a film/tv practitioner or educator your practice or skillset could be in production, direction, script and/or one of the craft roles. You may be a climate activist educated in film/tv and/or you may be a practitioner or educator looking to change their specialist practice to sustainability. You will be able to demonstrate knowledge, experience and commitment towards the delivery and/or research of sustainable practice for film and television and you must be familiar with albert.

You will be comfortable working as part of the team and share aspiration, knowledge, and expertise about sustainable practices with staff and students. You will champion equality, diversity, and inclusivity in your teaching and learning. You will have informed or working knowledge of risk assessment, health and safety protocols, safe-working practices and legal obligations for film and television.

If you have any queries about this role or need any reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact Lesley Wilkins, Resourcing Adviser, lcc.jobs@lcc.arts.ac.uk or telephone: 020 7514 7985

We are UAL

University of the Arts London (UAL) offers an extensive range of courses in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. UAL is home to a diverse body of over 6,000 academic, professional and technical staff who support more than 21,000 students from 130 countries.

The University is made up of 6 renowned Colleges: Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins, Chelsea College of Arts, London College of Communication, London College of Fashion and Wimbledon College of Arts. UAL is ranked second in the world for Art and Design in the 2022 QS World University Rankings.

Our culture

UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn – a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.

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