Teaching Associate (Fixed Term, Part Time)
Overview
The University of Nottingham is seeking to recruit two part-time Teaching Associates to join the Department of Cultural, Media and Visual Studies, within the School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies. The positions are fixed-term, running at 0.6 FTE, which equates to 21.75 hours per week, and will continue until June 30, 2027. The role is based at the Trent Building on the University Park campus.
What you get
The position offers a salary ranging from 35,608 to 47,389 GBP per annum pro-rata, depending on skills and experience. The role involves contributing to established undergraduate and postgraduate programmes through teaching, student support, and administrative duties within a collaborative academic team.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a PhD or equivalent in a relevant subject area, or possess equivalent professional qualifications and experience. Candidates should have experience teaching relevant subjects at the Higher Education level, the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly, and the capacity to plan, deliver, and assess teaching within an agreed quality framework. A Higher Education teaching qualification, or progress towards one, is desirable.
The university is seeking candidates with research and teaching expertise in screen audiences and visual culture, global media communications, and cultural and creative industries, with expertise in emerging platforms, technologies, and social media also welcome. Applicants must have the relevant permission to work in the UK as set out by UK Visas and Immigration.
Key dates
The closing date for applications is November 8, 2026.
Links in this posting
- Informal enquiries may be addressed to Helen Kennedy (helen.kennedy@nottingham.ac.uk ) or Colin Wright, (colin.wright@nottingham.ac.uk) via email.
- Informal enquiries may be addressed to Helen Kennedy (helen.kennedy@nottingham.ac.uk ) or Colin Wright, (colin.wright@nottingham.ac.uk) via email.
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