Vacancy ID
11691
College/Service
Central Saint Martins
Location
CSM - King's Cross, London UK
Salary
£27.51 - £34.62 per hour (basic) or £61.88 - £77.88 per hour of teaching and associated duties (enhanced)
Contract
Fixed Term
Hours
Various
Apply by
11 June 2025, 11:55 pm
The opportunity As an Associate Lecturer (AL) with a focus on design teaching, you will be working with students in the second year of the two-year MA Architecture Programme, part of the Spatial Practices Programme at Central Saint Martins. The course explores design as research and is organised around three thematic lenses of Identity & Equity, Climate & Ecology and Publics & Commons. You should have expertise in how these intersecting areas relate to the expanded field of architecture and critical spatial practices. To support our students' creative production and experimentation, you should have a strong interest in regenerative design, as it is the core principle of the course. We are looking for design tutors to guide a student group through their Major Project (thesis design project), which constitutes the second year of study. Tutors will facilitate student-led enquiries, helping students articulate individual design briefs and experiment with various working methods. In addition, you will share up-to-date knowledge, expertise, and your experience of professional practice and/or research in the specialist subject area as outlined above. Your responsibilities will include a combination of tutorials and a program of regular group seminars and/or lectures. Your will be responsible for preparing course material, teaching, administration, and assessment feedback. By collaborating closely with the stage and course leaders, as well as the team of design, contextual studies, climate, and technical tutors, you will make a significant contribution to the quality of learning and the support our students receive, enabling them to successfully complete their studies. Further information on the M-Arch Architecture course should be viewed on the course pages before application: https://www.arts.ac.uk/subjects/architecture-spatial-and-interior-design/postgraduate/m-arch-architecture-csm Your profile This role is open to candidates who have completed their BA or MA in relevant fields and have at least three years of industry experience. Interested candidates should upload a CV and supporting statement by clicking "Apply" below. The CV should list your recent educational and professional experience (including dates and institutions/organisations). In your supporting statement, please provide a paragraph or two explaining why you are interested in the role and how it relates to your skills, experience and interests. Shortlisted applicants will be interviewed and, if considered to be appointable, added to a pool of potential Associate Lecturers that may then be called upon at various points during the 2025-26 academic year for short hourly-paid engagements. The closing date for applications is 11 June 2025 at 23:55 BST (London time). You must be resident in the UK to be considered for Associate Lecturer vacancies. If you have any queries about the process to apply for this role please email the CSM Resourcing Team at: [email protected] If you wish to have a discussion about the specific requirements of role, please do feel free to contact Andreas Lang MArch Course Leader - Spatial Practices, at: [email protected] An online information session with Q&A will take place on the 5th June at 18.00 - 19.00 via Microsoft Teams. No sign up needed, click the link provided below to join the session: Join the meeting now Microsoft Teams Need help? We are UAL University of the Arts London (UAL) generates and inspires the creativity the world needs for a better future. Since 1842, our colleges have been defining creative education. With curiosity, imagination and intent we make work which creates lasting change for people and our planet. London is core to who we are, a place where we meet and share ideas with people from different backgrounds and cultures. Our creative network influences learning, culture, industry and society on a global scale. Our academics and practitioners deliver creative education and inspire new ways of thinking through research and innovation. We work with students at every level from pre-degree and short courses to postgraduate and online learning, enabling them to build the careers they want. Together, we are a community of makers, thinkers, pioneers and storytellers redesigning the future. As a University we are ranked second in the world for Art and Design. We are formed of 6 Colleges with unique histories and identities: Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins, Chelsea College of Arts, London College of Communication, London College of Fashion and Wimbledon College of Arts. UAL also has 4 Institutes, 5 Research Centres, 1 Pre-Degree School and 2 subsidiary companies delivering specialist activities. Application process We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Thus, you will need to create an account and submit an application through our job board. As part of this, you will need to provide a supporting statement/answer some competency questions to demonstrate your suitability. Our recruitment process involves: Application, Shortlisting, Interview and Assessment, Offer, Onboarding. We understand the benefits of using AI in work. But, if you are thinking of using it to submit an application, we ask you to think about what value it adds. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice. If we receive a high volume of applications, the closing day date might close early. We aim to communicate any changes to the closing date with at least 24 hours’ notice. If you have any general questions or have accessibility needs, please refer to our Contact us page. Candidates are advised to submit applications early.
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