SCHOOL / SERVICE
School of Communication & Creativity DEPARTMENT
Department of Journalism LOCATION
College Building CONTRACT TYPE
Permanent JOB CATEGORY
Academic HOURS
Part-time SALARY MIN
£42,632 SALARY MAX
£60,321 PUBLICATION DATE
24-Jan-2025 CLOSING DATE
09-Feb-2025 City St George’s, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions and brings together the expertise and excellence of City, University of London and St George’s, University of London into one institution. The combined university is now one of the largest higher education destinations for London students, combining a breadth of disciplines across health, business, policy, law, creativity, communications, science and technology. Our students are at the heart of everything that we do, and we are committed to supporting them to pursue their career and personal ambitions.
Our research is engaged, at the frontier of practice and has a positive impact on the world around us.
Background
The School of Communication and Creativity brings together our renowned Department of Journalism with two new Departments of Media, Culture and Creative Industries, and Performing Arts. The School supports and develops the next generation of practitioners to work across the cultural, creative and media sectors. We offer a range of new and existing practice-based degrees in publishing, creative writing, journalism, creative industries, music, theatre, sound, media and communication. The School is committed to building links for internships and employment pathways with the sectors through practice-based and collaborative
learning.
The Journalism Department at City St George's, University of London has been a leader in its field since 1976, with an unrivalled record of getting graduates into the best jobs in journalism. The Department is ranked number one in the UK for graduate outcomes in Communication and Media (Complete University Guide 2024) and many of its 7000+ alumni now occupy senior positions in the media across the world. Based in the centre of London, the Department has strong industry links, regular high-profile events, and a professional-grade studio and journalism facilities.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a part time 0.6 FTE Lecturer in Journalism to join our teaching team.
This is an open position, and we welcome candidates with a background of any type of journalism relevant to our programmes. But we particularly encourage applications from those with a strong background in financial journalism who would be able to work on the MA Global Financial Journalism.
Person Specification
We are looking for candidates with significant experience as journalists, and a proven track-record – or demonstrated potential – to provide exceptional teaching and support to students.
Additional Information
Closing date: 9th February 2025 at 11:59pm.
Interviews are scheduled to take place in March 2025 and the start date will be August 2025.
To apply and for more information about the post please use the links below.
City St George’s offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.
City St George’s, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.
We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background.
City St George’s operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.
The University of business, practice and the professions.
