Lecturer in Wildlife Media

2 weeks ago


Carlisle, United Kingdom University of Cumbria Full time

**Institute of the Arts**:
**Location**:

- Carlisle - Brampton Road**Starting Salary**:

- £36,333 with incremental progression to £40,745 (pro rata)**Post Type**:

- Part Time**Hours per Week**:

- 18.5**Contract Type**:

- Permanent**Release Date**:

- Tuesday 06 June 2023**Closing Date**:

- 23.59 hours BST on Tuesday 20 June 2023**Reference**:

- XX096623-R**Do you have experience in wildlife film and television production?**

**Would you like to inspire and develop the next generation of Film and TV practitioners?**

We are seeking an experienced and creative **Lecturer in Wildlife Media **to join our team. You will teach on our successful BA Wildlife Media programme as well as other programmes in the Institute of Arts.

We are a research-informed and industry-focused University and pride ourselves on creating exciting learning opportunities for our students and a creative and friendly working environment for staff and students.

As a Lecturer in Wildlife Media, you will teach a range of specialist media modules between Levels 3 and 7, working individually or as part of a team. You must have a background in film and television production and a portfolio of relevant TV or film work focused on wildlife and the outdoors. You will also need to demonstrate broadcast credits as a Film and TV practitioner. You will have an honours degree in a relevant area and preferably a higher degree and/or equivalent professional experience. You must be willing to undertake academic development to achieve Higher Education Academy recognition.

As part of your role, you will be encouraged and supported to engage in practice-based research and knowledge exchange, including Film/TV development and production. Our research makes a difference to our communities, stakeholders and environment and we will support you in your research and practice.

We are seeking innovative, creative, high-quality researchers, and scholars to foster a culture of exploration, discovery and intellectual challenge that generates international recognition, respect and engagement.

In return, the University offers an attractive benefits package including **35 days' annual leave plus bank holidays**, **25 research and scholarly activity days**, support for** professional development**, support to achieve **Higher Education Academy/Advance HE accreditation**, **mentor provision **in the first year of employment and opportunity for **career development.