[Air-L] Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Critical Digital Media Practice (Lancaster University)

[Deville, Joseph]

Dear colleagues,
Some of you may be interested in this vacancy at Lancaster University:
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Critical Digital Media Practice

Sociology
Salary:   £33,943 to £55,998
Closing Date:   Friday 14 July 2017
Interview Date:   Tuesday 25 July 2017
Reference:  A1880



Lancaster University’s Department of Sociology are looking for a full-time Lecturer in Critical Digital Media Practice.

You will be a theorist and media-maker (broadly defined) with an established production practice whose work is created within, and circulated across, a range of media tools and digital platforms. You must have competency in a range of digital media authoring and computing tools, consistent with their theoretical and creative practice.

You will be expected to teach undergraduate and advanced graduate seminars in the theory, history, or practice of critical digital media production, as well as supervise graduate student research.



This is an open call and desired areas of expertise include video and audio production, new media journalism, software development, social media campaigns, participatory or community-based media design, DIY and mobile media, or hardware production and hacking. We especially welcome critical race, post-colonial, indigenous, and feminist approaches.



Please refer to the job description and person specification to decide which grade to apply for.



For informal enquiries please contact Dr Adam Fish by email a.fish2 at lancaster.ac.uk or telephone +44 (0)1524 592699 or Professor Corinne May-Chahal, Head of Department c.may-chahal at lancaster.ac.uk, telephone +44 (0)1524 594104.



We welcome applications from people in all diversity groups.