Tutor at The University of Edinburgh

Job Description

Guarenteed Hours Contract- Minimum 40 hours from May 2024-May 2025

Open Ended- Permanent

The Opportunity:          

Edinburgh College of Art’s practice-based Film and TV department are looking for documentary filmmakers to teach postgraduate film-making students on our documentary-focussed MA in Film Directing. 

The successful candidate will assist with teaching, assessment and feedback across a variety of postgraduate courses from the start of the 2024 academic year. The courses have specified learning outcomes and sit within the MA(Hons)Film Directing programme.

Applications are invited for a Guaranteed Hours (GH), open ended contract as a Tutor in Design on the following courses:

  • Documentary Film Development DESI11123
  • Filming your documentary DESI11125
  • Finalising Your Documentary: The Edit DESI11124

Your skills and attributes for success:

  • Experience of documentary filmmaking practice to a high, international standard
  • Ability to work within a team with a collegial attitude, respect and sensitivity toward students and other staff members.
  • Ability to apply professional practice experience from real life situations to enhance student understanding
  • An enthusiastic, positive and creative approach to teaching

In addition to a full CV/resume, please provide a covering letter describing your interest and detailing why you wish to be considered for the role.


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