Company name
Plymouth University
Salary
£35,326 to £40,927 per annum -
Location
Plymouth, MN, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Industry
Education
Posted on
Dec 14, 2021
Profile
Description:
We are looking to recruit an energetic and committed Lecturer in Creative Writing to work within our dynamic English and Creative Writing team in the delivery of an innovative and inter-disciplinary curriculum. You will be expected to teach across the undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum, with special focus on Creative Writing. We are looking to appoint a candidate with expertise in Creative Writing, particularly in the area of fiction, with the ability to teach across forms, including digital writing. You will have a growing national/international reputation and publishing record. You will contribute to the vibrant research culture and groups in the new School of Society and Culture, and will have a strong research track record (appropriate to career stage). All applicants will need to demonstrate that they have excellent interpersonal skills and will work effectively both independently and as part of a team with colleagues, students, and internal, and external associates. The post requires: A first degree in English/related subjects; A PhD in English and/or Creative Writing; Distinct research specialism and a strong research track record (appropriate to career stage); Ability to teach across the undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum; Experience of academic administration responsibilities; Excellent academic and pastoral support for students; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team and to take initiative. For an informal discussion to find out more about the role then please contact Dr John Matthews, Associate Head of School: Creative and Critical Practice, by email John.matthews@plymouth.ac.uk Please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement. Interviews are likely to take place on Tuesday 11th January 2022 and you will be notified if you have been shortlisted or not. This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week on a permanent basis. Flexible working options including job share will be considered. We offer a competitive salary package and a generous pension and holiday scheme. We also offer a range of other benefits, including ongoing development opportunities. The University of Plymouth is a diverse, welcoming community where everyone makes a difference and is encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. To find out more about our inclusive community, initiatives such as Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter and our range of benefits / support mechanisms such as flexible working, staff networks and enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave please visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups at the University of Plymouth, such as BAME/BIPOC and LGBT . Job Description Teaching Qualifications and Recognition Policy
Region:
Location:
Plymouth
Salary:
£35,326 to £40,927 per annum - Grade 7
Package:
Permanent, Full-time
Contractual hours:
37
Basis:
We are looking to appoint
a candidate with expertise in Creative Writing, particularly in the area of fiction, with the ability to teach across forms, including digital writing. You will have a growing national/international reputation and publishing record.
You will contribute to the vibrant research culture and groups in the new School of Society and Culture, and will have a strong research track record (appropriate to career stage). All applicants will need to demonstrate that they have excellent interpersonal skills and will work effectively both independently and as part of a team with colleagues, students, and internal, and external associates.
The post requires:
A first degree in English/related subjects;
A PhD in English and/or Creative Writing;
Distinct research specialism and a strong research track record (appropriate to career stage);
Ability to teach across the undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum;
Experience of academic administration responsibilities;
Excellent academic and pastoral support for students;
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team and to take initiative.
For an informal discussion to find out more about the role then please contact Dr John Matthews, Associate Head of School: Creative and Critical Practice, by email John.matthews@plymouth.ac.uk
Please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement.
Interviews are likely to take place on Tuesday 11
th
January 2022 and you will be notified if you have been shortlisted or not.
This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week on a permanent basis.
Flexible working options including job share will be considered.
We offer a competitive salary package and a generous pension and holiday scheme. We also offer a range of other benefits, including ongoing development opportunities.
The University of Plymouth is a diverse, welcoming community where everyone makes a difference and is encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. To find out more about our inclusive community, initiatives such as Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter and our range of benefits / support mechanisms such as flexible working, staff networks and enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave please visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages
We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups at the University of Plymouth, such as BAME/BIPOC and LGBT .
Job Description
Teaching Qualifications and Recognition Policy
A8298
£35,326 to £40,927 per annum - Grade 7
35326
35326
40927
Academic/Research
Sun, 19 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT
Plymouth
Permanent, Full-time
37
Thu, 18 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT
Company info
Plymouth University
Website : http://www.plymouth.ac.uk