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Assistant Professor Digital Media

1.00 to 10.00 Years   Cairo, Egypt   01 Apr, 2021
The Knowledge Hub Universities
1 Jobs Openings
Job LocationCairo, Egypt
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Job Description

Purpose1. To undertake teaching, assessment and curriculum development, supporting the School?sactivities, with a particular focus on connected (mobile interactive, participatory) and digitalmedia, both creative practice/production and analysis.2. If appointed as course director, to develop and oversee the course within the ethos of theSchool of Media and Performing Arts, a way that maintains a commitment to the pastoral care,sensitivity and active engagement with student welfare and collaboration with staff/studentprojects.3. To undertake academic administration and course level management within the School.4. To engage actively in applied research, scholarship and income generation (to contribute toREF or successor evaluations), in the field of the theory and creative practice of Digital Media.?Main Duties and Responsibilities1. To take responsibility for the development and delivery of learning, teaching and assessment.This can include substantial responsibility for the design, enhancement and organisation ofteaching and learning, for curriculum development, or for the student experience more broadlye.g. as year tutor or course tutor.2. To demonstrate innovative approaches to teaching and support for students through the use ofa wide range of learning resources and appropriate pedagogic practice.3. To ensure that the teaching for which you are responsible is informed by contemporaryresearch and practice in the relevant field and develops the ability of students to engage indebate, critical discourse, rational thinking and media practice.4. To ensure that students have an effective learning experience by providing high quality academic guidance and advice and by enhancing their employability.5. To reflect critically on the teaching for which you are responsible, implementing improvements,disseminating good practice effectively to others, contributing to quality monitoring and enhancement and to professional accreditation processes as appropriate.6. To undertake applied research through, as appropriate:

  • Contributing actively to applied research groups or communities of practiceinternally and/or externally
  • Making a substantial contribution to bids and tenders for external projects or contracts
  • Making a substantial contribution to delivery of externally-funded projects or contracts
  • Disseminating research outputs using a range of media. For example:academic publications, external reports, conference presentations, shortcourses for knowledge transfer, exhibitions, performances
  • Developing external networks nationally and/or internationally
  • ?Supervising research students
7. To undertake work with a range of external partners and professional bodies/agencies in theUK and overseas.8. To contribute to the promotion and external profile of the University and adopt acustomer/client-focused approach where appropriate.9. To work effectively as a team member, chairing committees and working groups, and whereappropriate supervising or mentoring other members of staff.10. To undertake professional development in support of teaching and applied research, and ifappropriate in support of student welfare and curriculum management.AND such other duties as are within the scope of the spirit of the job purpose, the title of the post and its grading.?Supervision ReceivedSchool HeadAssociate HeadsProgramme leaders / Directors of Applied Research Centres and Institutes as appropriateDeans and Associate Deans of Faculty?Supervision GivenGraduate Teaching Assistants, Assistant lecturers, Instructors, Lecturers and ResearchAssociates as appropriate.

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