[ecrea] Jobs in Communications DCU

*Senior Lecturer in Digital and Social Media*
*Lecturer in Digital Media Production*
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*School of Communications, Dublin City University, Ireland*


The School of Communications has three undergraduate programmes, seven 
taught postgraduate programmes and a PhD programme. The successful 
candidate will be expected to play a role in the development and 
delivery of the School’s taught programmes and in the identification and 
delivery of new programmes in their specialist area. The School offers 
excellent opportunities for candidates to teach within their own area of 
research specialisation and to supervise PhD candidates.

The School is committed to high quality research and supports its staff 
in such work. We have led research programmes supported by the Irish 
Research Council, the EU and other national and international funders.

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*Skills and Experience *

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Applicants for the position must hold an honours degree, should be 
qualified to a post-graduate level and have completed a doctoral 
qualification in a relevant area, or have significant senior industry 
experience and be currently undertaking a doctoral degree. The 
successful candidate will have an excellent research and publications 
record. They must have at least three years relevant industry 
experience, appropriate higher-level teaching experience and a proven 
ability to interact with academic and non-academic partners in the media 
sector. The successful candidate should be capable of working in a team 
and of providing leadership in developing the teaching and research 
agenda for multimedia and for social and digital media within the 
School. Applicants shouldbe self-motivated, flexible and adaptable in 
working across different areas of multi-media, communications and 
journalism.

*Duties and Responsibilities:*

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The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not 
limited to the following:

  * Teach onto digital media, social media and multimedia modulesat
    undergraduate and postgraduate level in journalism, multi-media and
    communications.  The Lecturer post will include teaching of
    production modules in digital media production.
  * Be able to instil exceptional practice-based skills in our
    studentswhile also offering them an understanding of scholarly
    debates and research;
  * Pursue an active research agenda with ongoing research publications
    in leading international academic journals and with high profile
    book publishers, both individually and, where appropriate, in
    collaboration with colleagues in DCU and elsewhere
  * Supervise postgraduate research students.
  * Maintain existing and develop new relations with partners in media
    organisations.
  * Participate actively in School activities and contribute to the
    development of the School’s profile in teaching and research.
  * Undertake administrative duties related to the position.

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*Informal Enquiries to:*

Dr. Patrick Brereton, Head of School of Communications

E-mail: (pat.brereton /at/ dcu.ie) <mailto:(pat.brereton /at/ dcu.ie)>; Tel. +353 1 
700 5440**

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*Further information:*

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More information on the School, including specific areas of research 
expertise and details of taught programmes, may be found at:

*http://www.dcu.ie/communications***

*Salary Scales:*

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Senior Lecturer:                       €67,985 - €88,505*

Lecturer above bar:     €50,159 - €76,891*

Lecturer below bar:      €37,352 - €51,724*

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*Application Procedure:*

Application forms are available from the DCU Current Vacancies (Open 
Competitions) website 
at**http://www4.dcu.ie/hr/vacancies/current.shtmland also from the Human 
Resources Department, Dublin City University, Dublin 9. Tel: +353 (0)1 
700 5149; Fax: +353 (0)1 700 5500 Email: (hr.applications /at/ dcu.ie) 
<mailto:(hr.applications /at/ dcu.ie)>

*_Please clearly state the role that you are applying for in your 
application and email subject line: Job Ref *** Lecturer in Digital / 
Social Media._*

Applications should be submitted by e-mail (tohr.applications /at/ dcu.ie) 
<mailto:(hr.applications /at/ dcu.ie)>__or by Fax: +353 (0)1 700 5500 or by 
post to the Human Resources Department, Dublin City University, Dublin 
9, Ireland.


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