Lecturer in Computational Product Design (1.0 FTE)

Creative Scotland; Scotland; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Scotland is seeking a Lecturer in Computational Product Design. The role involves delivering teaching on the Product Design Programme and fostering collaboration across programs. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and teaching experience at higher education levels. This fixed-term position offers a salary of £44,746 - £56,535 per annum.

Qualifications

• Degree in Product Design, Computational Design or a related discipline.
• Experience of teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Demonstrated understanding of design practice in tackling contemporary challenges.

Responsibilities

• Deliver teaching on the BDes/MEDes Product Design Programme.
• Provide support to curriculum co-ordination and development.
• Bridge Product Design with other programmes for cross-collaboration.

Skills

Teaching experience

Collaborative skills

Understanding of computational design

Education

Degree in Product Design or related field

Postgraduate qualification or significant industry experience

Job description

Overview

Lecturer in Computational Product Design (1.0 FTE) – Glasgow School of Art

Deadline: 26 September 2025 at 23:59

Details

Product Design, School of Innovation and Technology

Location: Glasgow, G3 6RQ

Grade 7, £44,746 - £56,535 per annum pro rata

Hours: 35 hours

Contract: Fixed Term – 2 Years

Responsibilities

• Deliver teaching on the BDes/MEDes Product Design Programme with emphasis on computational design applications within product design.
• Provide support and input to programme, course and curriculum co-ordination, development and administration.
• Bridge Product Design with other SIT programmes, including Immersive Systems Design and Sound for Moving Image, fostering cross-programme collaboration through computational methodologies.
• Contribute to teaching excellence and participate in activities that develop a research profile or build capacity to develop one.
• Engage with design practice as a mode of enquiry to explore and evaluate how possible futures become preferable futures.

Qualifications

• Degree in Product Design, Computational Design or a related discipline.
• Ideally possess a postgraduate qualification or significant industry experience.
• Experience of teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels within Higher Education.
• Experience working in a collaborative environment.
• Demonstrated understanding of the roles of design practice, particularly computational product design, in contributing to ethical, innovative, enterprising and socially responsible engagement with contemporary challenges.

Application Details

The deadline is Friday 26 September 2025 at 23:59.

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