University Teacher - Fine Art 0.6FTE

Loughborough University is ranked top ten in every national league table and holds a global reputation for sporting excellence. The Art and Design provision at Loughborough University is excellent and Fashion and Textiles rank 1st in UK (The Guardian University Guide 2025). The University has an excellent international and national reputation in Art and Design which is the result of the sustained high-quality research and teaching by its well-established and dedicated teams.

Fine Art at Loughborough offers a vibrant, creative, and critical environment that explores the possibilities of contemporary fine art practice and theory. Through the medium of drawing, painting, sculpture and print, photography, video and sound, digital media and interdisciplinary activities, students will develop an exciting and diverse body of work.

We are seeking a passionate and experienced individual to inspire and guide students on their journey to becoming professional practitioners in the field of fine art. The ideal candidate will provide students with the confidence, experience, and skills necessary for successful careers, equipping them with transferable abilities for various employment opportunities or the pursuit of postgraduate qualifications. This hands-on teaching role also involves enriching students’ understanding of art history, critical theories, debates, and key texts, seamlessly integrating these elements into the development of their individual artistic practices.

Key Requirements:

• We are seeking a creative, enthusiastic, and highly organised individual who will work effectively and collaboratively within the Fine Art Team.
• Experience of teaching Fine Art theory at a higher education level.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Have a degree in a related subject or equivalent experience.

Informal enquiries should be directed to Alan Duncan via email to A.Duncan@lboro.ac.uk.

The closing date for applications is 19th September 2025 at midnight. Interviews will be conducted week commencing 6th October 2025.

For more information refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.