Senior Teaching Fellow in Creative Computing and Creative Technologies
Overview
The University of Southampton is offering a full-time, permanent position as a Senior Teaching Fellow in Creative Computing and Creative Technologies within the Department of Art and Media Technology at the Winchester School of Art. The role is based on site in the United Kingdom as the institution expands its creative technology education and moves into the new CreaTech building at Capital House. The appointee will work within a research-intensive Russell Group university environment alongside an internationally recognized community of educators, artists, designers, and creative technologists.
Who can apply
Applicants should be experienced academics or practitioners with a substantial track record in creative technologies, media art, digital practice, interaction design, games, or related fields. Candidates need significant experience in higher education teaching or equivalent professional educational practice, alongside a strong record of creative, technical, or professional work. Experience in curriculum development, module leadership, programme management, mentoring, or educational leadership is expected, as well as the ability to integrate coding, computational approaches, and emerging technologies into student learning. Particular preference is given to individuals with expertise in creative coding, generative and artificial intelligence-assisted practice, immersive technologies, physical computing, interaction design, games, digital cultures, or other emerging forms of creative technology.
What you get
The position provides a salary ranging from £49,798 to £59,390 per annum. Additional offerings include competitive benefits, pension provision, generous annual leave, and opportunities to contribute to research and enterprise activity.
Requirements
Selected candidates must participate in the selection process by delivering a short teaching demonstration that introduces a coding, computational, or creative technology concept to students and department members. This session showcases the candidate's teaching style, engagement with diverse learners, ability to make complex ideas accessible and inspiring, and approach to practice-based creative technology education.
Key dates
The closing date for applications is 2026-11-18.
About University of Southampton
The University of Southampton is a public research university in Southampton, Hampshire, England, and a founding member of the Russell Group. It began in 1862 as the Hartley Institution, funded by a bequest from Henry Robinson Hartley, later became a university college, and received its royal charter as a university in 1952. Its main site is the Highfield Campus.
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