The Royal College of Art is seeking to appoint a number of tutors to form a core team and work closely with the new Head of Department in Interaction Design defining the creative and intellectual direction of the department as it moves into a new and exciting phase of its development.

Electronics and computing will continue to be the technological focus of the department, but we are also interested in people with design skills and knowledge related to other emerging technologies such as biotech and nanotechnology.

Senior Tutor (2 or 3 days per week)
Salary £37,558 – 42,573 pro rata p.a.

This post will involve supporting the Head of Department in the strategic planning, academic development and day-to-day running of the department.

Candidates should be practising designers or teachers with excellent management skills.

Please quote reference: ST/ID/06

Tutors (1 day per week)
Salary £27,989 - £35,883 pro rata p. a.

These posts will involve setting briefs and tutoring projects on a regular basis, participating in curriculum development through attendance at course review meetings.

Please quote reference: T/ID/06

Candidates for both posts should have experience of teaching at different levels, an active professional practice / research profile and knowledge, and understanding of the historical and other broader contextual issues relevant to design and technology.

Further information and an application form (no CVs) is available from the Personnel Assistant, Royal College of Art, Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2EU. Tel: 020 7590 4138. E-mail: personnel@rca.ac.uk or see www.rca.ac.uk.

Closing date: Thursday 4 August 2005

The Royal College of Art is committed to equal opportunities for all.

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