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The University of Sunderland offers life-changing opportunities for 27,500 students across its campuses in Sunderland, London, Hong Kong, and through global partnerships with learning institutions in 19 countries.
We’re proud to be a top 30 UK university (Guardian University Guide 2026) and we are first in the North-east for student support services (Daily Mail University Guide 2026) and for teaching quality (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026). With top-quality facilities, an inclusive culture, and a vibrant, ever-changing city, Sunderland is an exciting place to learn and work.
About the role
An excellent opportunity has arisen within The Faculty of Education, Society and Creative Industries for a Senior Lecturer in Film and Media. Working predominantly in the David Puttnam Media Centre you will lead multiple undergraduate modules and will ideally have experience of programme leadership and the technical experience needed to deliver Film and Media production modules focusing on key production specialisms such as camera operation, video editing techniques and studio techniques.
The candidate will ideally have experience of postgraduate programmes and working with accrediting bodies to secure industry level support for programmes. You will have experience delivering academic content across a range of academic disciplines and display evidence of your commitment to research and/or knowledge exchange within academic institutions, a PhD level qualification is also desirable.
What you can bring
You will have experience in curriculum leadership at both modular and programme levels, enabling you to shape and enhance academic delivery. You can bring a strong track record of leading research projects within film and media, contributing to innovation and scholarly development in these areas.
You will have the capacity to teach highly technical subjects such as broadcast media production and single-camera film production, ensuring students gain practical, industry-relevant skills. In addition, you can bring expertise in developing excellent teaching and learning materials across a wide range of subject areas, creating engaging and inclusive learning experiences
What we can offer you
Our University is not just a place of academic excellence, but also a community that embraces inclusivity and support. We value our staff and offer a rewarding package that goes beyond just salary. At the University of Sunderland, we prioritise not only your professional growth but also your happiness and well-being.
The closing date for applications is Friday 30 January (23.59 GMT).
If you have any questions about the role please contact Lawrence Brannon - lawrence.brannon@sunderland.ac.uk