Teaching Fellow Digital Media Arts

Opportunity Overview

We are now looking for an inspiring Teaching Fellow in Digital Media Arts who has a strong professional profile and recent experience in digital media design/art production and teaching.  This appointment will be for a fixed term of 8 weeks.

The successful candidate will be required to deliver and contribute to the design of modules on the joint BA (Hons) in Digital Media Art at LAFA (Luxun Academy of Fine Arts). Periods of up to 6 weeks in China will be required.

You will have experience of working in the industry on a variety of digital media forms (such as web, games, animation, UX, interface design, mobile apps, VR) and be well-versed in the use of Adobe CS or Adobe CC along with other computer software and hardware.

Due to funding deadlines this role will initially be advertised for 1 week but may close early subject to suitable candidates. The successful candidate must be able to start as soon as possible.

About the School

We are one of the leading centres for practice-based education in the creative disciplines within the north-west. We pride ourselves on the specialist programmes we offer which benefit from close relationships with industry. A hub of creativity and innovation, our programmes encompass music, dance, design, media, English and performing arts.

We are proud to be a School that nurtures creativity, values talent, and provides a collaborative space in which our colleagues, students and partners can thrive.

What's in it for you?

• Our community - there's a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity, in backgrounds and in experiences.  Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives
• Team Salford - join us here in Salford and be part of one of the UK's fastest growing universities
• A rewarding career - where everything you do will make a difference. To our students, our local community, and the world around you

Job Description

Join us here in Salford and be part of one of the UK’s fastest growing universities. At Salford, you’ll find a career that works for you, with flexible working, great benefits, generous annual leave and continuous professional development.

All our people are important to us, and we have services dedicated to your mental and physical wellbeing from an Employee Assistance Programme to discounted gym membership. All of this on either our Peel Park campus or our MediaCity campus, at the heart of a world-renowned digital and media hub.

We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives. We have a commitment to be Net Zero by 2038 and embed sustainability in all aspects of university life.

And, most importantly, we offer you a rewarding career. A career where everything you do will make a difference – to the students, our local community and the world around you.

At the University of Salford you’ll join a place to be inspired, connect and thrive. Find out more about a career that works for you at www.salford.ac.uk/jobs.