Senior Tutor

4 weeks ago


North Kensington, United Kingdom Royal College of Art Full time
Senior Tutor (Research) Service Design
Founded in 1837, the Royal College of Art is the world’s largest community of postgraduate art and design students. It is also the oldest art and design university-level institution in continuous operation and has been ranked as the world’s number one art and design university for a remarkable ten consecutive years, according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024 – the worldwide survey of academic and industry opinion.
We are seeking an outstanding practitioner, educator, and researcher to contribute to the international and interdisciplinary ethos of the school and programme.
Position Overview:
The Senior Tutor (Research) Service Design will play a critical role in our programme. Reporting to the Head of Programme and working closely with the current team, you will:
Lead on Curriculum Development and Research-Led Teaching: Drive the development of the curriculum and integrate research-led approaches into teaching.
Provide Day-to-Day Academic Management: Ensure smooth academic operations and foster a supportive learning environment.
Encourage Critical Design-Thinking: Administer and communicate effectively to promote critical design-thinking.
Develop Programme Research Activity: Align research activities with the RCA’s strategic research plan.
Lead Research Funding Bid Development: Drive the development of research funding proposals.
Develop Networks and Relevant Partnerships: Build and maintain networks and partnerships to enhance the programme.
Promote the Programme: Represent the programme through exhibitions and other dissemination activities.
The ideal candidate will have:
A first degree in a relevant specialism.
A doctorate in a relevant field.
Commitment to high-quality teaching and fostering a positive learning environment for students.
Commitment to equality of opportunity and the ability to work harmoniously with colleagues and students of all cultures and backgrounds.
Evidence of the ability to supervise academic work at master’s and doctoral levels.
A proven record of producing research outputs of at least 3* REF quality.
A recognised international profile in a relevant specialist field.
Significant contributions as an effective teacher of postgraduate students and, through teaching, significant contributions to the advancement of the subject.
Experience in devising and teaching courses and setting and assessing written work at postgraduate degree level.
Evidence of the ability to act as principal investigator or co-investigator.
What We Offer:
Prestigious Institution: Join a world-renowned institution with a vibrant and diverse community.
Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Opportunities for Growth: Engage in opportunities for professional and academic growth.
If you are passionate about service design, education, and research, and possess the skills and qualifications required for this role, we would love to hear from you
How To Apply:
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The Royal College of Art (RCA) aims to foster an inclusive culture which promotes equality, values diversity and maintains a working, learning and social environment in which the rights and dignity of all its staff and students and stakeholders are respected. 
We recognise the broad range of experiences that a diverse staff and student body brings and how this strengthens our research and enhances our teaching. In order for RCA to remain a world-leading institution we are committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) principles throughout all of our processes, from application through to appointment

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