Salary Range:
£33,309 - £40,927
FTE:
1.0 (35 hours/week)
Term:
Fixed Term (3 Years)
Closing Date:
04/09/2022
The
School of Humanities wishes to appoint a full-time (1.0 FTE) Teaching Associate on
a three-year fixed-term contract to support the delivery of teaching in
Journalism, Media and Communication (JMC). The School wishes to appoint an
experienced digital journalist to help deliver and manage the JMC
undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PGT) levels in accordance with the
University’s strategic teaching and learning plans.
The
successful candidates will be responsible for the delivery of classes in the
BA in JMC and will make a substantial contribution to the design and delivery
of the MLitt in Digital Journalism. They will also participate in
administrative duties at the subject (JMC) or school level.
Candidates
will offer practical skills–based teaching to PGT and UG students, will come from
a journalism industry background and will focus heavily on digital technology.
They will possess the skills to teach students how to produce effective online
content including audio, video, illustrations, interactivity and data
journalism as news pieces, long-form journalism, digital storytelling and
short documentaries. They should also be able to demonstrate an ability to
spot trends in digital journalism innovation to advance digital journalism
education at Strathclyde.
Dr Chamil Rathnayake
Subject Leader, JMC
chamil.rathnayake@strath.ac.uk
Formal interviews for this post will be held in mid-September.
Informal enquiries about the post
can be directed to Dr Chamil Rathnayake,
Subject Leader (Email:
chamil.rathnayake@strath.ac.uk).
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