[ecrea] A tenure track full-time position in Information and communication studies at the Université catholique de Louvain

Vacancy Reference :   4783 / ESPO 028 / 2016 (to be quoted in any
correspondence)

The Université catholique de Louvain (Belgium) invites applications for
a tenure track or tenured  full time position in Information and
communication

The successful candidate will carry out research in the field of the
social appropriation of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
and their educational uses, and more specifically in the fields of
- media education and media literacy ;
- socio-educational communication and mediation of knowledge;
- the relationship between the uses of ICT and cognition.

The successful candidate will teach at bachelor and master level in
information and communication studies, primarily on the campus of
Louvain-La-Neuve, and also on the campus of Mons.

Starting date : 1st  September,  2016

Further information :
Professor Sébastien Van Bellegem, dean ESPO – (doyen-espo /at/ uclouvain.be)
Professor Philippe Verhaegen, research director ILC  –
(president-ilc /at/ uclouvain.be)

Localization :
     Humanities Sector
     Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences and
Communication (ESPO)
         (http://www.uclouvain.be/en-espo.html)
     Institut Langage et Communication (ILC)
         (http://www.uclouvain.be/en-ilc.html)

General conditions

Tasks : the applicant will:
- be responsible for teaching courses at all study levels (i.e.
undergraduate and postgraduate), as well as in programmes of continuing
education;
- supervise the final diploma research (i.e. theses) of undergraduate
and graduate students, as well as PhD theses;
- be involved in (and/or supervise, promote) research programmes;
- contribute to the international visibility of the University through
teaching and research excellence;
- contribute to activities of the University with a societal impact in
the fields of the economy, socio-cultural changes or cooperation with
developing countries.

Qualifications : the applicant must have
- a PhD degree in Information and communication, or any related discipline;
- a significant scientific record with international publications;
- either  studied abroad for an extensive period or have had substantial
experience outside the UCLouvain;
- experience in and the aptitude for teaching at university level;
- the capacity to work within a team of teachers and to integrate
research findings into teaching;
- creativity and must be open to teaching innovation and
interdisciplinarity;
- the capacities required to undertake high-level academic research:
capacity to raise research fundings, to supervise projects, to animate
and lead a research team;
- good knowledge of both spoken and written French and English. If this
is not the case, the applicant accepts to learn French and/or English in
order to be able to teach in French and English within 2 years. Fluency
in other languages is an additional advantage.

Online application:
     In English https://goo.gl/ZQ7hso
     In French https://goo.gl/P18ura

http://www.uclouvain.be/en-emploi-academiques.html

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<http://www.uclouvain.be/> 	Pierre Fastrez
<http://www.uclouvain.be/pierre.fastrez>
Chercheur qualifié F.R.S.-FNRS
IL&C <http://www.uclouvain.be/ilc>  > RECOM
<http://www.uclouvain.be/recom>  | ESPO <http://www.uclouvain.be/espo>
  > COMU <http://www.uclouvain.be/comu>
Ruelle de la Lanterne Magique, 14 bte 2.03.02 - B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve
Tél. 32 (0)10 47 29 14 - Fax 32 (0)10 47 30 44



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