Senior Lecturer in Sound Recording (Teaching Track)

University of Surrey; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Surrey is seeking a Senior Lecturer in Sound Recording on a teaching track to educate future audio engineers and musicians. This role involves teaching, module development, and tutorials, focusing on practical recording and audio engineering. The successful candidate will join a supportive team and have access to advanced recording facilities and a motivated student cohort.

Benefits

Access to advanced recording studios

High-quality equipment

Links to the audio, video, and computer games industries

Qualifications

• Significant professional experience in the music recording industry.
• High-quality teaching in sound recording and audio engineering.
• Ability to clearly explain audio engineering topics.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the education of future audio engineers and musicians.
• Involve in teaching, module development, and student recruitment.
• Conduct tutorials with a focus on practical recording.

Skills

Teaching

Audio Engineering

Administration

Job description

Senior Lecturer in Sound Recording (Teaching Track)

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Job Overview: We seek an outstanding, self-motivated Senior Lecturer (teaching track) to contribute to the education of future audio engineers and musicians on the BMus/BSc Music and Sound Recording (Tonmeister) programme. The role involves teaching, module development, student recruitment, and tutorials, with a focus on practical recording and possibly engineering modules.

Qualifications: Significant professional experience in the music recording industry, high-quality teaching in sound recording and audio engineering, excellent administrative skills, and the ability to clearly explain audio engineering topics.

Team and Environment: Join a supportive team with academic and industry backgrounds. The programme has a small, motivated student cohort with a strong background in music, mathematics, and physics. The Tonmeister programme is unique, combining audio engineering, music, and practical sound recording, with a successful alumni network and industry links.

Facilities: Access to advanced recording studios, high-quality equipment, a listening room, and links to the audio, video, and computer games industries. Recent investments include new studios and labs.

Application: Contact Dr. Russell Mason for informal discussions. Apply via the university website with your CV and cover letter. Interviews scheduled for Monday, 7th July.