[ecrea] PhD Research Fellowship in Audiovisual Media

*PhD Research Fellowship in Audiovisual Media*

The Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Film and Television 
Studies at Lillehammer University College, Norway invites candidates to 
apply for a 3-year PhD research fellowship.

*The position*
The purpose of the Ph.D. Research Fellowship is for the admitted 
candidate to undergo a research training programme that leads to the 
successful completion of a doctoral degree. The selected applicant will 
be expected to complete the PhD programme in Audiovisual 
<http://www.hil.no/forskning/forskningsomraader/audiovisuelle_medier_vismed/phd_programmet_vismed>Media 
<http://www.hil.no/forskning/forskningsomraader/audiovisuelle_medier_vismed/phd_programmet_vismed>, 
<http://www.hil.no/forskning/forskningsomraader/audiovisuelle_medier_vismed/phd_programmet_vismed>a 
joint degree between Lillehammer University College and NTNU 
<https://www.ntnu.edu/>. <https://www.ntnu.edu/>

The successful candidate is required to submit a proposal of a doctoral 
research training programme that is approved and agreed upon no later 
than 3 months after date of commencement. LUC will assist the selected 
candidate to formulate this agreement.

*The project *

Ph.d.project should be a contribution to at least one of the following 
research areas:

   * The aesthetics of audiovisual media (style, genre, narration)
   * Representation in audiovisual media
   * The audiovisual media Industries
   * Audiovisual media production
   * Consumers and prosumers of audiovisual media
   * Audiovisual media and education
   * Audiovisual media in the age of digitalization and globalization

*Qualifications and personal skills*

   * Two-year Master's degree or equivalent, as defined in the Norwegian
     Qualifications Framework

<http://www.nokut.no/en/Facts-and-statistics/The-Norwegian-Educational-System/The-Norwegian-qualifications-framework/The-Norwegian-table-of-qualifications/>in
     relevant disciplines, with the average grade B or better. Other
     educational backgrounds can be considered on a case-by-case basis,
     if academically equivalent
   * Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, in English or
     Norwegian (or a Scandinavian language)
   * Overall good affinity with relevant ICT systems

We are looking for a candidate who is able to work independently as well 
as in cooperation with others. We are interested in someone who has the 
capacity to initiate and implement. We are also looking for a person who 
is genuinely interested in collaborating in general and with the 
academic community in the department.

*How to apply*
The application and all attachments are to besubmitted _electronically_ 
and should include the following:

   * Application letter
   * Project description and progress plan (5-10 pages) for the work to
     be undertaken, where academic relevance and different challenges and
     possibilities within the project is being outlined
   * CV (summarizing education, positions and academic work)
   * Copies of educational certificates and letters of recommendation (if
     any)
   * A complete list of publications (if any)

*We offer*

   * An academically stimulating work environment with engaged colleagues
     and a growing institution
   * An attractive place to live <http://www.lillehammer.com/en/>,
     <http://www.lillehammer.com/en/>with immediate access to nature,
     urban environments and a variety of offers within culture and sports
   * A beautiful campus, situated in peaceful surroundings just outside
     of the centre of Lillehammer Good welfare benefits
   * Good pension benefits, under the Norwegian Public Service Pension
     Funds <https://www.spk.no/en/>
   * A pay grade of 50 (NOK 430 500 p.a). If 4 years with 25 % teaching
     duties is agreed upon, 25 % will be remunerated according to the
     appropriate level for a teaching position, on the basis of an
     evaluation of relevant qualifications

/Lillehammer University College (LUC) is located in the beautiful 
surroundings of central eastern Norway. The institution has a long 
tradition as provider of education and is part of the Norwegian public 
higher-education system. LUC is situated just outside the city of 
Lillehammer and has approximately 4800 students and an academic and 
administrative staff of approximately 400 employees, all on one campus./

/Lillehammer University College aims to achieve a balanced gender 
composition in the workforce and to recruit people with ethnic minority 
backgrounds./

/According to the Norwegian Law "Offentlighetsloven §25.2 ledd", 
information about the applicant can be published even if the applicant 
has requested not to be included in the public list of applicants./

*Contact information*

Professor Roel Puijk: e-mail Roel. (Puijk /at/ hil.no), Phone: + 47 61 28 8313, 
Mobile: +47 92453642

*We welcome you as an applicant to Lillehammer University College!*

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