[Air-L] Lecturer in Media and Communications (Digital Media) at City, University of London

[Marco T. Bastos]

Dear AoIRers,

We are hiring a Lecturer in Media and Communications with focus on Digital
Media. It would be great to get another internet researcher to join us in
London.

This is a permanent position and you find more details in the link below. Do
get in touch if you have any questions.

http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/BBC339/lecturer-in-media-and-communications-digita
l-media/

Lecturer in Media and Communications (Digital Media)
City, University of London - School of Arts and Social Sciences - Department
of Sociology
Location:	City Of London
Salary:	£36,001 to £51,260 per annum.
Hours:		Full Time
Contract Type:	Permanent 
Placed on:	3rd May 2017
Closes:	30th May 2017
Job Ref:	60023954

Background
City, University of London is a global university committed to academic
excellence with a focus on business and the professions and an enviable
central London location.

City is in the UK’s top twenty (Guardian University Guide) and the world’s
top four per cent (Times Higher Education World University Rankings). City
attracts around 19,500 students (35% postgraduate), is well above the sector
average for graduate employability in most subjects, and is eleventh in the
UK for starting salaries and second in London for student satisfaction. City
joined the University of London in 2016.

In the last REF, City doubled the proportion of its total academic staff
producing world-leading or internationally excellent research.

The Department of Sociology is a leading centre for research and education.
The REF confirmed the high quality of its research and the Department rose
in the GPA rankings to equal-16th in the UK. 74% of its submitted research
was graded as world-leading or internationally excellent, increasing from
45% in the 2008 RAE.

Person Specification
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding academic to a Lectureship in Media
& Communications (Digital Media) to further enhance research and education
in this area.

The appointed individual will demonstrate emerging strengths in research and
publication and the ability to educate and supervise at undergraduate and
postgraduate levels. The successful candidate will play a key role in
developing a growing and dynamic research-driven Department.

Additional Information
City offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a
comprehensive package of staff training and development.

The role is available from autumn 2017.

Closing date: 11.59pm on 30th May 2017.

Interview date: 19th June 2017.

-- 
Dr. Marco T. Bastos
Lecturer in Media and Communication
Department of Sociology - City, University of London
Ex. 0469 Room D626 Rhind Building London EC1R0JD