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Senior Lecturer – International Fashion Business
Part-time | Permanent
29.6 hours per week
HE Senior Lecturer (£44,477 – £56,292 p.a. pro rata)
Role Overview
The Fashion Management, Marketing, and Communication department offers comprehensive fashion business courses that span both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. These courses attract high-caliber students with strong academic and creative skills, designed to cultivate a unique combination of abilities that align with the dynamic fashion and lifestyle industries.
As a Senior Lecturer, you will contribute to both undergraduate and postgraduate programs, delivering content across various modules within the fashion business field. Your primary responsibility will be leading our one-year top-up BA (Hons) International Fashion Business (IFB) course, which draws a diverse group of students. This course is also offered in collaboration with our partner institution, HKDI, in Hong Kong, where you will play a key role in supporting this longstanding partnership and may also deliver teaching at their campus.
Ideally, you will have the experience and qualifications to take on the role of Course Leader, overseeing the planning, design, and development of the IFB course. We are seeking someone with extensive knowledge of global fashion business, trends, buying, marketing, and communications, alongside experience in supervising major projects and dissertations. You will have a deep understanding of current industry practices and the ability to impart this knowledge to our students.
If you feel you meet most of the criteria, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t match every single requirement.
Interview Date: Provisional interviews are scheduled for the week commencing 16th January.
About Nottingham School of Art & Design
Nottingham School of Art & Design has been a pioneering force for over 175 years. We’re a global leader in art and design education, constantly pushing boundaries and inspiring creativity in one of the UK’s most innovative cities. Our diverse community of artists, designers, and creatives shapes the future by fostering new ideas and original research. We offer students the freedom to take risks, embrace their creativity, and explore interdisciplinary connections to make a real-world impact on sustainability, enterprise, and social justice.
We believe in collaboration and connectivity, both locally and globally, working with the creative sector to ensure our graduates are highly employable and ready to excel in their careers.
For informal queries about the role or the department, contact Justine Davidson (Principal Lecturer) at justine.davidson@ntu.ac.uk or Mel Robertson (Head of Department) at melanie.robertson@ntu.ac.uk.
Why Join Us?
At NTU, we offer an inclusive and supportive academic community, providing various benefits to our staff at every stage of their careers:
- 25 to 35 days of annual leave (depending on grade), plus statutory bank holidays and 5 additional closure days, pro-rata.
- A Salary Sacrifice Retirement Savings Plan, life assurance, and income protection (available to those opting out of the contractual pension scheme).
- Opportunity to earn performance bonuses for exceptional contributions.
- Access to health and wellbeing services, voluntary benefits, discounts, and savings.
Inclusive Environment
NTU is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that supports and celebrates diversity. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds, especially underrepresented groups, to apply.
We welcome applications from candidates who require sponsorship to work in the UK. While this role is currently eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route, upcoming immigration changes may affect eligibility. Please check your eligibility before applying: Skilled Worker Visa Information.
This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974), and successful candidates will be asked to disclose any unspent criminal convictions.
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Apply now and become part of our dynamic team, helping to shape the future of fashion education.
