Lecturer BA Illustration

We are now seeking to recruit an ambitious and energetic Lecturer to join our team and play a key role in the delivery of our highly successful BA(Hons) Illustration course on our Falmouth Campus.

The successful candidate will be primarily working in our second year delivering lectures, seminars, one-to-one tutorials and workshops, where visual problem solving and professional practice are key principles. You will have a good understanding of the technical requirements of illustration, and an up-to-date awareness of current trends, theories and critical debates informing contemporary illustration.

As a part of a team you will be responsible for working on collaborative projects, institutional-wide initiatives and course continuous improvement and you will bring new ideas, challenge conventional thinking, create new initiatives, engage in new technologies and be diverse in your approach.

With a rigorous academic underpinning, the course has been designed to support development of innovative visual problem solving and language combined with professional practice creating independent and curious students who are adaptable to change and industry ready. As part of the School of Art teaching and learning team, this is a pivotal role to ensure the ongoing success of one of Falmouth’s flagship courses.

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• The ability to communicate with enthusiasm.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Dedication to the development of the subject.
• Ability to network both within and outside the University with appropriate academic and non-academic partners.
• A progressive and dynamic approach to teaching in HE.
• Well-developed administrative abilities.

There couldn't be a better time to work with us at Falmouth University. For more than a hundred years, we've been at the forefront of creativity and innovation. Building on that heritage, we're now harnessing the power of digital technology to ensure we're making an impact in the future economy. We are passionate about ideas and innovation. Our approach is rooted in collaboration and transdisciplinary working, believing that only together can we deliver the bold thinking that will solve the most complex issues of our time.