Salary: £37,467 - £40,322
FTE: 1.0 (full-time)
Term: Open-ended
Closing date: 18/09/2022
The School of Humanities is a
community of researchers, teachers, students, and support staff working
together on some of the most interesting and exciting issues in historical
and contemporary culture. Journalism, Media and Communication (JMC) is an
integral part of the School and wider University with popular degree
programmes available at undergraduate level and MLitt, MSc, MRes and PhD
level as well as world-leading research.
We seek to appoint a Lecturer to
join our JMC subject team, on a full-time open-ended
contract. Candidates will
have a good honours degree and PhD (or equivalent) in an appropriate
discipline. They will
demonstrate a body of published research in high quality publications
demonstrating standards of excellence in one or more of the following
research areas: media ethics, media law, entrepreneurial journalism and
innovation, multi-media long-form journalism, mobile journalism, data-driven
journalism, algorithmic/AI journalism, environmental journalism,
environmental law and/or environmental communication.
Candidates will demonstrate an
ability to secure research/KE
funding, including some experience of contributing to grant applications. A track
record in securing funding would be advantageous. Relevant professional
experience in journalism, media and communication would also be an advantage.
The candidate must be able to lead curriculum development in the above fields
of study on both UG and PGT levels and teach in student-oriented classroom
settings. The candidate should demonstrate ability to attract and supervise
PGR students within the above areas of expertise. The candidate should also demonstrate
leadership skills and potential to coordinate a PGT degree course.
A December 2022 start date is desirable.
Informal enquiries about the post can be directed to Dr
Michael Higgins michael.higgins@strath.ac.uk
Formal interviews for this post will be held in late
September/early October
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