Lecturer in Journalism and Sport Journalism

Fixed Term until 31 July 2025

The Faculty of Education and the Arts at the University of Winchester is a vibrant community that offers a learning and teaching environment informed by world-leading research and highly creative staff.  We offer an exciting range of study provision in the Arts at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including a strong community of postgraduate research students.

Applicants will contribute to programmes that prepare students to enter all avenues of broadcast journalism. Therefore, as our preferred candidate, you will have experience of teaching and/or knowledge of working in the journalism industry, as well as experience of production and how it contributes specific areas of broadcast journalism.

The successful candidate will teach across a range of contextual and theoretical subjects in this area, supervise projects, support the ongoing development of this provision, and may also be asked to assume organisational and administrative responsibilities at project, module and programme levels. The post-holder will also have opportunities to contribute to the Faculty’s research environment and will support student recruitment and public engagement activities.

As an employee at the University of Winchester, we are committed to your wellbeing and development. You will have access to a wide range of benefits and support including:

• Hybrid working policy
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Holiday entitlement of 21/24 days per year rising by 5 days after 5 years’ service and the option to buy extra leave up to a maximum of 35 days
• Discounts at many retailers, restaurants and entertainment
• Free wellbeing events including weekly exercise classes
• Contributory pension scheme
• On site gym and sports facilities

Closing Date: 29 August 2024

Interview Date: Week commencing 9 September 2024

To apply, please click on the Apply button. Please note that posts close at midnight on the date stated. Late applications will not be accepted.  Current employees, please login to e-recruitment with your University staff username & password details using the 'Existing user login' link. 

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