Lifestyle implications Hours can be long due to research pressures and the balance of other responsibilities, but it is not necessary to be at the institution unless teaching. Resource implications and workload can increase stress levels. There are few constraints on dress or work styles. Travel Travel within a working day is occasional Absence from home at night is uncommon Overseas work or travel is occasional Gender balance Women are under represented, particularly at senior levels. A good second class honours or a first class degree is required.
Most posts are for particular subject areas.
A higher degree is increasingly necessary. A postgraduate qualification in art or design is required. This is not possible or unlikely Highly unlikely unless of exceptional ability or with proven experience in a similar or the same field. It is essential to be a practising and exhibiting artist to enter this profession. Postgraduate or post doctoral teaching experience is an advantage.