[ecrea] Full Professor in Media Studies - Department for the Study of Culture at the University of Southern Denmark

The Department for the Study of Culture at the University of Southern 
Denmark invites applications for a Full Professor in Media Studies 
beginning November 1st 2015. Successful applicants will demonstrate 
committed excellence in research, teaching and leadership in the areas 
of media convergence, that is the interaction of media technologies, 
modes of representation, services and uses. We seek candidates who will 
be able to provide leadership in research and curriculum development to 
help foster a thriving media studies programme.

The successful candidate is expected to

- contribute to the research strengths of the media studies programme 
including directing and conducting top research that is published in 
leading international outlets
- expand the media studies programme’s national and international 
research connections in the field of convergent media studies
- generate substantial external research funding from national and 
international funding bodies
- provide intellectual and pedagogical leadership in curriculum 
development, including online and blended coursework delivery
- teach new and existing courses in media studies at undergraduate, 
graduate and postgraduate levels
- develop and maintain effective collaborations within the University, 
across the academic field and with external stakeholders
- contribute to effective academic administration.

Qualifications:

- a PhD degree in media studies or closely aligned field
- a distinguished body of scholarship and publications
- a proven ability to develop and direct externally funded 
(international) research projects
- a relevant international network providing a solid base for acquiring 
international research funding
- an excellent track-record of teaching, advising and assessment 
including large scale lectures and intensive forms of small group 
teaching and counselling
- the capacities to act as a genuine mentor and leader in a collegial 
and flexible manner
- a strong track-record of performing managerial roles and 
administrative duties
- proficiency in spoken and written English. Non-English speakers have 
to meet the  C1-standards of the Common European Framework (CEF). 
International applicants are expected to acquire the Danish language 
within two years.

Further information is available from the Head of Department Anne Jensen 
at phone: +45 6550 3145, email: (anne.jensen /at/ sdu.dk)

Application, salary, and condition of employment etc.
Applications will be assessed by an expert committee. Applicants will be 
informed of their assessment by the Faculty.

As part of the overall assessment of the applicant’s qualifications, an 
interview may be applied.

Appointment to this position may also include teaching obligations in 
regard to related degree programs.

Employment shall be on the terms specified in the labour market 
agreement and the salary shall correspond to LR 37 (pay bracket 37) 
annually DKK 527.889 plus pension (1st April 2012 level). To this must 
be added a non-pension-qualifying supplement of DKK 52.070 (1st April 
2012 level) from the executive pool.

Applications should be sent electronically via the link “apply online” 
at the bottom of this page.

Please note that we only accept files in pdf-format no more than 10 MB 
per file. We do not accept zip-files, jpg or other image files.

All pdf-files must be unlocked and allow binding and may not be password 
protected.

In case you have more than one file per field you need to combine the 
pdf-files into a single file, as each field handles only one file.

The Faculty expects applicants to read the information “How to apply” 
before applying.

An application must include:

    Application letter
    Curriculum vitae
    Diplomas/Certifcates
    Teaching portfolio (please see below)
    Research plan including documentatation for research management
    List of publications indicating the publications attached
    A maximum of 9 of the most relevant publications. Please attach one 
pdf-file for each publication, a possible co-author statement must be 
part of this pdf-file

Applicants for a professorship at the Faculty of Humanities are 
requested to submit a teaching portfolio with the application as 
documentation for teaching experience as well as supervision 
qualifications. Please read more here.

The university encourages all interested persons to apply, regardless of 
age, gender, religious affiliation or ethnic background.

Campus:
Odense
		

Application deadline
05/05/2015

http://www.sdu.dk/en/servicenavigation/right/ledige_stillinger/VIP

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