<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><!--StartFragment--><p class="MsoFooter" style="tab-stops:36.0pt">Faculty of Arts, Computing, Engineering and Science<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoFooter" style="tab-stops:36.0pt"><b>2 x Teaching Researcher in Fine Art<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoFooter" style="tab-stops:36.0pt"><b>Bursary of £</b><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN"><b>12,940</b></span><b> + Full-time PhD Fee's</b><span style="font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoFooter" style="tab-stops:36.0pt"><b>Full Time, Three Years Fixed Term</b><span style="font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <div class="MsoNormal">Vacancy reference: see <a href="http://www.shu.ac.uk/jobs">www.shu.ac.uk/jobs</a><o:p></o:p></div> <div class="MsoNormal">Closing date <b>4th June</b></div> <div class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">A Fine Art practitioner wishing to engage in PhD study whilst undertaking some teaching is required to support the advancement of research and teaching in the Fine Art Subject Group.<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">You will have a desire to progress your education through PhD study. Your PhD will be on a topic of your choice supported by one or more of the many research active staff in Fine Art. We would expect that you will engage in the development of research culture with Fine Art, the Art and Design Research Centre at SHU and beyond. It is suggested that you view current research activity on our ADRC website to help you frame your topic.<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">As the successful applicant you will be expected to develop your H.E. teaching abilities through training and practice. You will have an established record as a professional practitioner. You will be familiar with a range of creative contexts within the fine art sector and the wider cultural industries. <o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">You will contribute your practical skills and theoretical knowledge to our range of courses including undergraduate courses in Contemporary Art, Contemporary Media Art, Contemporary Fine Art, Extended Fine Art, Creative Art Practices and the Contemporary Fine Art postgraduate course.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">You will have good communication skills and enjoy working in a lively team-based environment with colleagues in Fine Art and the wider Faculty. You will bring practical experience and imagination to your tasks. You will help develop initiatives in learning, teaching and professional practice.<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow""> <o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">For an informal discussion, please contact Mark Purcell on 0114 225 2693</span></div> <!--EndFragment--> </body></html>