[ecrea] Job Announcement: Lecturer, Cultural Sociology

>GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY
>Gold Coast campus
>Queensland, AUSTRALIA
>
>*Lecturer, Cultural Sociology
>
>Reference No: 491703
>Element: School of Humanities
>Work type: Continuing
>
>Overview:
>The School of Humanities is a research-productive School with 50 
>staff, three undergraduate programs (Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of 
>Communication, Bachelor of Journalism), three coursework Masters 
>programs, and an active RHD culture. It is currently undergoing an 
>exciting period of revitalisation and expansion. Strong growth in 
>student numbers together with generational change in the staff 
>profile have created a position in cultural sociology, to be based 
>at the Gold Coast campus.
>
>The School of Humanities is one of the leading Schools in Australia 
>committed to high level research and teaching in the rapidly 
>expanding sub-discipline of cultural sociology. The Schools cultural 
>sociologists have international research strengths in cultural 
>consumption, popular music and youth culture, together with high 
>profile research in death and remembering, cosmopolitanism and 
>social networks. There is a growing RHD culture in the field and the 
>suite of undergraduate courses is experiencing marked growth in numbers.
>
>The School has close links with the Griffith Centre for Cultural 
>Research (GCCR), directed by Professor Andy Bennett. The GCCR 
>provides funding and and other support for members researching in 
>the broad fields of historical and contemporary culture. Membership 
>is contingent upon research productivity.This is a Continuing, Full 
>time position based at the Gold Coast campus.
>
>The role:
>The School wishes to appoint a Lecturer, Level B in cultural 
>sociology based at the Gold Coast Campus, with research expertise in 
>fields related to the research strengths of the Schools cultural 
>sociology group.
>
>The person:
>The School is seeking an innovative and energetic colleague who 
>wants to contribute to and grow in this high-performing research and 
>teaching environment. The successful applicant will be expected to 
>have a doctoral degree in the relevant discipline as well as 
>teaching experience, research capacity and professional expertise in 
>the area. Expertise in youth culture, new media or the sociology of 
>media would be particularly attractive
>
>Salary range:
>Lecturer level B: $73,388 to $87,151 per annum. Salary package 
>including 17% employer superannuation contribution: $85,865 to 
>$101,967 per annum.
>
>Further information:
>Obtain the position description and application requirements by 
>clicking the following link: 
>http://jobs.griffith.edu.au/jobDetails.asp?sJobIDs=491703&lWorkTypeID=&lLocationID=&sJobNo=sociology&sKeywords=sociology&lCategoryID=&stp=AW&sLanguage=en 
>
>
>For position queries, contact Associate Professor Jock MacLeod, 
>Head, School of Humanities on +61 (0) 7 373 57425
>
>For application queries, contact Miss Emma Barney, Recruitment 
>Officer on +61 (0) 7 3735 3505
>
>
>Closing date: 23 August 2010 4.30pm AEST
>
>*This is a Sir Samuel Griffith Lectureship Program position. For 
>details see: 
>www.griffith.edu.au/ssglp
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