Description: Senior Lecturer in Music & Audio Tech - VC2020

Salary: £36,309 - £45,954 per annum

Faculty/Department: Faculty of Technology

Closing Date: 28-Feb-2015

Summary of Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join an established subject group with an international reputation for research and collaboration. We are looking for expertise in acoustics, DSP for audio and music, audio electronics and the design and development of performance interfaces. It is also expected that the successful applicant will make a significant contribution to our taught courses and research activity. Applicants should have proven success in the delivery of taught programmes and a commitment to enhancing the student experience. Opportunities exist for programme leadership and possibly subject management. This post would ideally suit an experienced person wishing to further develop their academic career with this in mind. We are also interested in applicants with expertise in the topic areas listed to provide teaching and module leadership on specialist modules relating to Music and Audio Technology. The job involves planning, delivering and evaluating teaching sessions required for Music and Audio Technology; supporting students in their learning activities; developing and implementing suitable assessment strategies; contributing to curricula development; contributing to research, external income generation, and international activities. For the right candidate, this may involve a leadership role.

The role is one of several new academic posts aligned strategically to the new Leicester Media School.

This particular role is designed to:

- deliver core curricula

-  develop and enhance industry links

 - develop research activity and capacity

 - further enhance graduate employability

 - develop innovative cutting edge curricula

 - assist in developing an international reputation and enhance international recruitment

The applicant must:

 - have experience of teaching undergraduate students

 - have a relevant research profile

For any further information please contact the Head of Leicester School,

Professor Jason Lee jason.lee [at] dmu.ac.uk 0116 257 7493

For the job description, person specification and further details please see link below.

https://jobs.dmu.ac.uk/webrecruitment/Default.asp?Section=Vacancy&VacID=8795