Lecturer in Filmmaking at UWE, Bristol
Job Description
About this role
We are seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Filmmaking to join our multiple award-winning UG and PGT Filmmaking programmes in the School of Arts based at City Campus.
You will be expected to deliver on a variety of filmmaking modules, however we have a specific interest in those with skills and experience in scripted drama and commercial producing and directing; cinematography; production design or post production editing/ sound design/grading/VFX.
About you
- You will have extensive and recent industry experience, with the ability and experience to contribute to the academic teaching teams at UG and PGT levels.
- You will also contribute to the development of professional practice aspects of student development relating to employability, professional practice, and work experience.
- Please identify in your application your specialist disciplines (detailed above) and the extent of your teaching and industry experience in these areas.
Where is this role based?
This post is based at our City Campus in Bristol city centre which comprises of Bower Ashton Studios, Arnolfini, Spike Island and Watershed and is home to UWE Bristol’s creative and cultural subjects.
We are one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West with 38,000 students & 4,000 staff from right across the globe. Based in Bristol, one of the UK’s most exciting and forward-thinking cities, we are regionally embedded and globally connected, with an established network of employer and academic partners.
We offer a wide range of employee benefits including progressive pay rates, generous annual leave and career average pension schemes as well as retail savings, onsite nursery and opportunities for training and personal development.
We also provide a tailored professional programme to support our academic colleagues in delivering the highest in professional teaching standards.
Add your individuality to ours
UWE Bristol recognises the power of a truly diverse university community.
We are proud to be part of a vibrant, multicultural city that celebrates diversity, we’re always looking for talented people from all backgrounds to join us. Our people are our strength, & diversity enhances our creativity and leads to better decision-making and problem-solving. Bring your talent and ambition to our growing community and find yourself in a stimulating & supportive environment where you’ll thrive.
We particularly encourage applications from global majority candidates as we are currently under-represented in this area of the organisation, however all appointments are made strictly on individual merit.
As a Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from those who identify as having a disability.
Further information
If you would like an informal discussion about this opportunity please contact:
Stuart Mitchell, Associate Head of Filmmaking, stuart3.mitchell@uwe.ac.uk
Interviews are scheduled to take place at our Bower Ashton/City Campus.
This is a permanent post and is full-time working on a 1.0 FTE contract. This role is not open to jobshare/part time working.
UWE Bristol is a campus-based University and it is vital to our success & the delivery of an outstanding experience for our students that our campuses are dynamic & vibrant places to learn and spend time. This role is therefore campus based, with some opportunity for remote working.
Right to Work in the UK
The University has a legal responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live & work in the UK.
Please note that UWE Bristol does not cover any visa or health surcharge costs.
