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Falmouth University
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Falmouth, Cornwall
Course Leader: Graphic Design
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Falmouth University has a history of more than 100 years of creative thinking and design innovation. Established in 1902 as Falmouth School of Art, we have grown to become a digital innovation hub, delivering impact for lives and economies through the development of new knowledge, solutions, services and products. Today, our undergraduate and postgraduate courses represent the breadth of the creative industries, the fastest growing sector in the UK economy. Falmouth's specialisms will be key to future economic and cultural success both at a local and global level. Our ambitious 2030 Strategy, 'Doing it for Real', is designed to deliver yet further growth in our student numbers and income through portfolio diversification, innovation, research and commercial ventures. It will establish Falmouth as the market leader for creative industries and entrepreneurship education over the next decade, capitalising on our considerable assets in innovation-led research and business incubation. To help deliver our 2030 Strategy, we are now looking to recruit a Course Leader for our BA(Hons) Graphic Design Course. Graphic Design at Falmouth University is one of the sector's foremost award-winning undergraduate degrees. It enjoys support from the communications industry and is highly rated by students, with many graduates working in leading creative consultancies or developing their own practices in the UK and abroad. We are seeking a Course Leader to lead and manage the BA (Hons) Graphic Design course, in conjunction with the Head of Subject , to build on its success and provenance, to lead on innovation in teaching delivery and on the future direction of the discipline at Falmouth University. The successful candidate will have academic leadership experience and be a 'team player' who will thrive on the challenges of organising, managing and working with a large team, in a dynamic studio-based environment. They should have a proven international research track record, ideally hold a Doctorate and be able to demonstrate their dedication to teaching, informed by a sound proven engagement with leading edge communications and the wider related design industries. We offer excellent facilities and benefits to our staff. These include generous holiday entitlements, relocation assistance, contributory pension scheme, and training and development opportunities. Full details regarding employment benefits can be found on our careers site. For further information please contact Head of Subject Bryan Clark on bryan.clark@falmouth.ac.uk The closing date for this position is midnight on Sunday 21 June 2020. If you do not have the right to work in the UK, this appointment will be subject to the University successfully obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship under the UK's Points Based System for migrant workers and to you obtaining Entry Clearance/Leave to Remain. For further information, see the Home Office website at ...[more details]