Lecturer in Music

Opportunity ID

2499

Opportunity Closing Date

14/07/2024, 23:55

Primary Location
- Salford - Peel Park Campus

School or Business Unit
- School of Arts, Media & Creative Technology

Contract Type
- Part Time Permanent

Salary

£45,585 - £54,395

Please note as this opportunity is part time the salary quoted will be pro rata based on the hours worked.

Opportunity

**Job Title: Lecturer in Music (Grade 8, 0.6 FTE)**

The University of Salford, with a diverse student population of over 27,000 and a global network of 200,000 alumni, is seeking a Lecturer in Music to join the School of Arts, Media, and Creative Technology. This school is renowned for its practice-based education in creative disciplines.

The Lecturer in Music will be part of the Directorate of Music, which encompasses various undergraduate, foundation, master's, and doctoral programs. The directorate specializes in band musicianship, popular music, and music technology, serving over 500 students. This role involves teaching and coordinating modules in popular music performance, music theory, and composition. Additional skills in performance utilizing technology, arranging, and improvisation are desirable.

**School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology**

We are one of the leading centres for practice-based education in the creative disciplines within the north-west. We pride ourselves on the specialist programmes we offer which benefit from close relationships with industry. A hub of creativity and innovation, our programmes encompass music, dance, design, media, English and performing arts. Our Arts, Media and Communications Centre delivers research into and across arts, humanities, and social sciences. Our research anticipates and supports the needs of our media industry neighbours, such as ITV, BBC and Dock 10, developing high impact technologies. Our £50million new Adelphi building is home to the next generation of forward-thinking artists, designers, performers, educators, fashion icons, popstars, dancers and musicians. We have a dedicated campus at the heart of MediaCity, one of the country's leading digital and media hubs. We are proud to be a School that nurtures creativity, values talent, and provides a collaborative space in which our colleagues, students and partners can thrive.

**What’s in it for you?**
- Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme (you may wish to add specific contribution range)
- Generous annual leave - plus the option to buy additional holiday days (you may wish to add specific days)
- Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance
- The perks MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.
- Wellbeing support - all our people are important to us and we have services and facilities dedicated to your mental and physical health, ranging from an Employee Assistance Programme and counselling, to sports and fitness facilities, including discounted gym memberships.

**Diversity and Inclusion**:
The University of Salford is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. Applications from women and individuals from minoritized ethnic backgrounds are particularly encouraged. A guaranteed interview scheme is available for applicants with disabilities who meet the essential criteria.

**Application Process**:
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**Salary: £45,585 per annum (pro rata)**

**Application Deadline: Sunday 23:59 14th July 2024**

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