Middlesex University London, Faculty of Arts & Creative Industries

Deadline: April 7, 2019

Starting Salary: £37,530 to £43,111 per annum pro rata

Grade: Grade 7

Contract Type: Permanent

FTE: 0.6

Date Posted: Tuesday 19 March 2019

Closing Date: Sunday 07 April 2019

Reference: ACI50

Job Details: Job Description & Person Specification

Performing Arts at Middlesex has a long-established tradition of excellence in training and educating students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and is one of the leading universities in the UK for dance, music and theatre, recognised nationally and internationally for its high calibre teaching and research. We pride ourselves in offering a vibrant and inclusive environment, instilling our students with a sense of confidence, passion, and achievement. Creative collaborative learning, in and beyond the curriculum, is a key feature of the student experience across the Arts and Creative Industries Faculty. This, together with the vicinity of London's many theatre and dance venues in this global city, makes for a unique learning experience.

The Performing Arts department seeks to appoint a Lecturer (Practice) in Popular Music (0.6FTE) to lead and contribute to our practical provision. The candidate will be expected to specialize in musicianship and performance, song writing, or studio production, ideally with the ability to contribute to more than one of these subject areas. The role will typically be held by an experienced practitioner/emerging academic. The successful candidate will contribute to the student learning and teaching experience, and to the research or professional practice and knowledge transfer profiles of the Faculty. The post holder will work within an established academic team.

Should you wish to discuss the job in further detail, please contact Dr Richard Osborne (Programme Leader, BA Popular Music) R.Osborne@mdx.ac.uk.

Apply here.