Lecturer in Film, Exhibition & Curation at The University of Edinburgh

Open ended: permanent

Part time: 0.8 FTE (28 hours per week)

The School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, invites applications for a Lecturer in Film, Exhibition & Curation (FEC). The lectureship is tenable from September 2024 on an open ended basis.

We are seeking to appoint a part-time (0.8FTE) Lecturer in Film Exhibition & Curation whose teaching and research expertise is within these fields. Preference will be given to candidates whose research is within the specialisms of archive film, archives and curation, minority film-making, transnational cinema and exhibition, or emerging exhibition platforms.

The appointee will engage in research; teach, supervise and administer across the MSc Film, Exhibition & Curation and contribute to our broader postgraduate teaching and supervision, as well as to the administration and successful management of the subject area.

We welcome applications for this post from all qualified candidates and particularly welcome applications from members of minority ethnic groups, who are currently under-represented in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures.

Informal inquiries can be directed to LLC.Recruitment@ed.ac.uk.

Please note that while the School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures operates with a hybrid working model, all teaching is delivered in person and on campus.

Your skills and attributes for success:

• PhD in film or a directly related subject in-hand at the time of application; or professional equivalent.
• Commitment to high-quality teaching and learning.
• Ability to design and deliver course materials.
• Experience of teaching and assessment of student performance at undergraduate or postgraduate level.
• Ability to communicate complex information clearly, both orally and in writing.