[ecrea] Open faculty positions in Oslo

*2 associate professorships, University of Oslo*

Two full-time, permanent positions are vacant as Associate Professor in
Media Studies at the Department of Media and Communication, University
of Oslo. The positions come with 47% of working time set off for
research, 47% for teaching and the rest for administration. The
Department is one of the foremost in media studies in the Nordic region
and has a stated policy of international recruitment of faculty. We
welcome applicants with ambitions towards research and teaching at an
international level, and offer the attractive benefits of the Nordic
welfare system.

"Media Studies" here in a broad sense means the interdisciplinary study
of the modern media, their forms and contents, institutions and uses,
their political, social, cultural and aesthetic contexts, with a basis
in the humanities and the social sciences. The holders of these
positions will undertake and disseminate research, and teach within the
domains of media studies. For one of the two associate professorships
there are extra requirements in quantitative methodology. Applicants for
this position must demonstrate academic experience and proficiency in
the use of quantitative methodologies for media research. The applicant
must be able to teach these at Master and PhD levels.

The Department of media and Communication (IMK) conducts research and
teaching and dissemination of knowledge on the modern media and their
impacts on people and societies. IMK numbers 18 full-time faculty
members, and houses a ph.d programme with some 30 candidates. IMK offers
a bachelor and master in media studies, a master in journalism, as well
as an English-language master programme.

For the full announcement, see:
http://uio.easycruit.com/vacancy/601316/62047?iso=gb
For more information on the Department of media and communcation, see:
http://www.hf.uio.no/imk/english/

    * Contacts: Espen Ytreberg, (espen.ytreberg /at/ media.uio.no)
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    * Telephone: +47 22850421
    * Application deadline: November 11.
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Espen Ytreberg
Dr.art., professor,
Instituttleder/Head of Department

Institutt for medier og kommunikasjon, Universitetet i Oslo/
Dept. of media and communication, University of Oslo

http://www.hf.uio.no/imk/english/people/aca/espeny/index.html
Telefon/phone: +47 22 85 04 21
Fax: +47 22 85 04 01




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