Teaching Fellow in Graphic Design (Dalian)

Location: Dalian, China

Salary:  £29,301 to £36,001 per annum

Full Time - Fixed Term until 01/01/2019

Closing Date:  Friday 18 November 2016

Interview Date:  To be confirmed

Reference: 796716FH

As one of the country’s leading art schools, Winchester School of Art is part of the University of Southampton, a Russell Group university and one of the UK’s top research-led universities. We have a well-established and successful transnational educational collaboration in Dalian, China. We offer four year undergraduate programmes in Fashion Design and Graphic Design with routes for progression into associated programmes at Winchester School of Art. These new roles would be to join a growing team of academic staff and support staff that are currently teaching students at our joint campus with partner institute Dalian Polytechnic University.

Joining a highly motivated team and International team you will have sound knowledge and experience of teaching either the subjects of fashion or graphic design at Higher Education level, of student learning, enhancement and familiarity with UK quality standards. 

We are looking for individuals who will be equally at ease in a lecture theatre and studio setting, able to meet the needs of a large and diverse student body and to work with an International group of teaching staff with the assistance of bilingual Teaching Assistants. The role requires excellent communication skills and an understanding of and ability to deliver teaching strategies that support and develops our transnational teaching agenda.

Whilst in China you will be provided with free on-campus accommodation, travel insurance cover, a basic medical insurance cover, and two return flights home per academic year (following a Chinese academic year) during your employment. We will assist you in applying for your work visa applications where applicable.

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Dr Peter Jones Acting Director of Programmes at Dalian e-mail: P.S.Jones@soton.ac.uk

Application Procedure

You should submit your completed online application form at www.jobs.soton.ac.uk. The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please call Geraldine Lewis (Recruitment Team) on +44 (0) 23 8059 2507. Please quote reference 796716FH on all correspondence.