The Department of Music, Drama and Media Arts at Royal Holloway University of London is recruiting a dynamic Lecturer (either Teaching Focused or Teaching & Research, dependent on profile of applicant) in Cinematography and Virtual Production, based at its Egham campus. The department provides a full range of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes to a student body that is over 40% Black and Global Majority.

The successful candidate will teach on our BA programmes in Video Games Art and Design, Film Television and Digital Production and Digital Media Culture and Technology. They will play a key role in developing how Virtual Production is taught at RHUL and work closely with our diverse student cohort. The post also offers the candidate the chance to teach modules in cinematography, virtual production and creative digital arts, and to contribute to taught postgraduate programmes in Media Arts where appropriate. 

The successful candidate will have experience of teaching in relevant subjects at undergraduate level. They should be able to demonstrate significant industry experience or have been awarded a PhD in a relevant field. The appointment will be made at Grade 8.

The job holder will report to the Section Head for Digital Media Arts, undertaking appropriate managerial and administrative duties. The successful candidate will have excellent communication, organisational, team-working and interpersonal skills, with proven abilities to engage with students and colleagues. 

In return we offer a highly competitive rewards and benefits package including:

• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Training and Development opportunities
• Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution
• Various schemes including Cycle to Work, Season Ticket Loans and help with the cost of Eyesight testing.
• Free parking

The post is based in Egham, Surrey where the University is situated in a beautiful, leafy campus near to Windsor Great Park and within commuting distance from London.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Maeve O'Connell, section head for Film Television and Screen: maeve.oconnell@rhul.ac.uk

Please quote the reference: 0726-264

Closing Date: 23:59, 28 September 2026  

Interview Date: To be confirmed

Closing Date: 28 Sep 2026

Subject/Team: Academic

Salary: £49,979 to £59,125 per annum - including London Allowance

The Department of Economics at Royal Holloway seeks to appoint a Lecturer in Economics (teaching focus). The successful applicant would be required to start in September 2026. This is a fixed-term position for 12 months.

About the Department. The Department of Economics is part of the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. It is a research-intensive unit, regularly scoring highly in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) exercise. The Department provides a full range of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes to a diverse student body, including an MSc Finance. It is particularly proud of the learning and co-design opportunities it gives to students and is committed to empowering student voice across its programmes.

About the role. The successful candidate will contribute to modules in Finance across the undergraduate and postgraduate curricula, including the modules Financial Markets and Institutions and Corporate Finance, as well as contributing to the dissertation module in MSc Finance through organisation and supervision. The successful candidate will be committed to student experience both on their modules and more generally, particularly through personal tutoring. The successful candidate will also be expected to take on administrative roles and the department is particularly keen to hire someone to enhance their website and social media presence through co-developing a comms strategy.

 In return we offer a highly competitive rewards and benefits package including:

The post is based in Egham, Surrey, where the University is situated in a beautiful, leafy campus near to Windsor Great Park and within commuting distance from London. 

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact the Head of Dept, Daniel Whistler daniel.whistler@rhul.ac.uk for further information.

For queries on the application process the Human Resources Department can be contacted by email at: recruitment@rhul.ac.uk 

Please quote the reference: 0826-283

Closing Date: 23:59, 1 September 2026 

Interview Date: To be confirmed

Closing Date: 01 Sep 2026

Subject/Team: Academic

Salary: £49,979 per annum - including London Allowance
This is the expected starting salary for this post. Appointment at a higher point may be made for candidates who demonstrate exceptional skills and experience relevant to the role.

Part-Time (3.5 hours per week). Fixed-Term for 12 months.

The Psychology Department is recruiting 6x 0.1FTE Teaching Assistant positions.

Responsibilities include delivering and supporting practical classes, tutorials, workshops and seminars in areas across the Psychology programmes, assessing students’ written work and liaising with course coordinators concerning the development and application of marking schemes. Please see job description for more information, including the full list of responsibilities. 

The post is for 1 year and will commence in early September 2026.

For queries on the application process the Human Resources Department can be contacted by email at: recruitment@rhul.ac.uk.

Please quote the reference: 0826-275

Closing Date: 23:59, 25 August 2026  

Interview Date: To be confirmed

Closing Date: 25 Aug 2026

Subject/Team: Academic

Salary: £34,670 to £40,284 per annum pro rata - including London Allowance

Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer in Information and Cyber Security (Teaching and Research) in the Department of Computing, Security, and Mathematics.

Royal Holloway’s Faculty of Science is home to the world-renowned Information Security Group (ISG). The group is placed within the Faculty’s Department of Computing, Security, and Mathematics. The ISG has a record of outstanding research and hosts established research groups under the themes of: People and Society, Systems and Software Security, Smart Card and Internet of Things Security, and Cryptography. The ISG is now recruiting for a research and teaching lectureship in information and cyber security. 

The ISG is committed to delivering excellent teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. Our MSc in Information Security, the first of its kind anywhere in the world when it was launched in 1992, is accredited by The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and has over 4,000 alumni worldwide. The Department has received an ACE-CSE Gold Award recognising excellence in cyber security education from the NCSC.

We welcome applications from individuals with a strong academic track record whose work relates to one or more of the ISG’s themes. We particularly welcome applications from those with industry and practice experience as a complement to their academic track record. Applicants will have, or show the potential for, a track record of excellence in both teaching and research and will demonstrate a strong trajectory in academic research that has the potential for significant impact. The successful applicant will demonstrate expertise in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and the supervision of both undergraduate and postgraduate students. 

The ISG is committed to reducing gender inequality, as recognised by an Athena SWAN Bronze award (joint with Mathematics), and strongly welcomes applications from groups under-represented in academic posts. 

Royal Holloway recognises the importance of helping its employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements. We are happy to consider a request for flexible working for this post including part time, job share or compressed working hours. 

Royal Holloway offers a highly competitive rewards and benefits package including:

• Generous annual leave entitlement 
• Training and Development opportunities
• Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution 
• Various schemes including Cycle to Work, Season Ticket Loans and help with the cost of Eyesight testing. 
• Free parking 

The post is based in Egham, Surrey where the University is situated in a beautiful, leafy campus near to Windsor Great Park and within commuting distance from London. There will be also the opportunity to develop and deliver postgraduate programmes at our Central London campus, located in Bloomsbury. 

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Professor Lizzie Coles-Kemp, lizzie.coles-kemp@rhul.ac.uk

For queries on the application process the Human Resources Department can be contacted by email at: recruitment@rhul.ac.uk

Please quote the reference: 0726-245

Closing Date: 11 September 2026

Interview Date: 28 September 2026 to 9 October 2026

Closing Date: 11 Sep 2026

Subject/Team: Academic

Salary: £49,979 to £59,125 per annum - including London Allowance