Job
Overview
The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts is recognised as a world leading centre of excellence for creative learning and vocational training within the performing arts and creative economies. We enjoy an international and national reputation for the quality of our teaching, our world class facilities and an enviable track record of graduate employment and alumni successes.
To align with our vision and values, our ambitious strategic plan focusses on the core themes of Excellence, Equity, Environment, Empowerment, Employability and Entrepreneurship. This is an exciting time in our evolution as we embark upon acquiring degree awarding powers, expanding, and enhancing our portfolio of degree programmes, and continuing to provide a world leading creative learning environment to support and develop world class graduates ready to respond to the evolving needs of the creative industries and lead positive change in the performing arts.
Our MA course specialises in Music Industry Management across the creative industries and performing arts, and Practice Led Research (PLR) focusing on the Music Industry, business enterprise, artist and product development, live events, publishing, recording, organisational behavior and managing a creative enterprise. With extensive professional backgrounds and real-world experience, staff will provide students with invaluable insights into the complexities and demands of entrepreneurship and management in the creative industries, bringing a wealth of knowledge and practical expertise to the teaching on our course.
We are seeking Visiting Lecturers for delivery across the following specialisms:
- Practice Led Research methodologies
- Academic Skills
- Music Industry
- Entrepreneurship
- Creative Industries
- Live Music Events
- Directing & Production
Professional experience is essential, teaching experience at Higher Education level at level 7 is desirable but not essential.
Please note that Visiting Professional/Lecturer posts are part time, fixed term contracts for which a specific amount of hours work will be agreed between you and the School of Creative Technologies Design & Enterprise. Visiting Professional/Lecturer posts are paid hourly and there are a range of pay rates dependant on the role. In applying for this vacancy, you will be submitting your details to our Visiting Professional/Lecturer recruitment pool. If your skills match our present vacancies and you are shortlisted, you will be invited to an interview. Otherwise, we will keep your details on file and contact you should a suitable vacancy arise.
Closing date for applications: Monday 2nd September at 12 noon.
Should you have any questions about the applications process or require reasonable adjustments for your applications, please contact our Recruitment Team on recruit@lipa.ac.uk or 0151 330 3091.
Please send your completed application form to recruit@lipa.ac.uk
Our Commitment to Equal Opportunities
As an equal opportunity’s employer, LIPA is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
As part of our Strategic Plan for 2023-2026 we are seeking to increase the diversity within our community and would particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups, people with disabilities and those identifying as female, non-binary or trans-gender.
Appointments will always be made on merit.
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