[ecrea] Full-time academic position in Brussels

Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) is seeking candidates for a 
full-time lecturer position in the area of communication studies, with 
experience in one or several of the following topics:

- corporate communication

- marketing

- advertising

- e-communication

- digital marketing

- data marketing

- cultural marketing

- project and team management

- communication measurement and evaluation (including quantitative methods)

- corporate management

- managerial culture

- consumer behavior.

Full announcement to be found here:

http://wwwdev.ulb.ac.be/greffe/files/5466.pdf

Deadline for applications: 31 January 2017.

Position starts: 1 October 2017

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Field: Communication sciences
Discipline: Communication
Faculty of Letters, Translation and Communication
Department of Communication and Information sciences
Required Qualifications : PhD Degree (with doctoral thesis), preferably 
in information and communication
Required Skills :
- A minimum of 4-year scientific career at the time of hiring
- Postdoctoral experience and an excellent scientific record
- A stay abroad in an academic institution other that the one in which 
the doctoral studies were undertaken is a criterion that will be taken 
into account in the file. This can be during or after the doctoral studies.
- For non-French speaking natives (level C1 is required), a learning 
period may be granted, but candidates must be capable of teaching in 
French at the end of the third year following their appointment.
Candidates will have in-depth knowledge of the changes and challenges in 
the field of communication, as shown by their academic achievements and 
publication records. They must have teaching experience in higher 
education and/or at university level, and show excellent pedagogical 
skills. They will display a sense of initiative and entrepreneurial 
skills, along with team spirit. They must be able to coordinate 
pedagogical activities aimed at a high number of students, while 
managing and developing courses and programs. Professional experience in 
the field of communication is an asset.
In addition, candidates must have:
- A minimum of 4-year scientific career at the time of appointment;
- A post-doctoral experience and an excellent scientific record.
Vacancy n° 15/A088-2 Applications must be received no later than 31 
January 2017
Additional information at 
http://www.ulb.ac.be/vacances/academiques/index.html
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1. ? Description of Position :
The successful candidate will develop teaching and research in corporate 
communication or in one of the following domains: marketing, 
e-communication, digital marketing, data marketing, cultural marketing, 
project and team management, communication measurement and evaluation 
(including quantitative methods), corporate management, managerial 
culture, consumer behavior.
The activities and research projects of the successful candidate will 
fit in within the activities of the Research Center in Information and 
Communication Sciences (ReSIC) within which he/she will contribute to 
the development of a research team specialized in the above-mentioned 
domains.
In teaching as well as research, the successful candidate will combine 
theoretical approaches with real-world practices. Courses will be taught 
at Bachelor and Master’s levels. The successful candidate will display 
leadership skills, including in coordinating the Bachelor in Information 
and Communication and/or the Master degrees in Communication.
The successful candidate will be invited to apply for a grant from the 
European Research Council (ERC) and for any sources of outside funding 
(FNRS, Europe, Regional funds, etc…) enabling them to develop their 
research. The ULB Research Department will assist with applications.
? Description of Scientific and Pedagogical Objectives:
The successful candidate is expected to develop teaching and research in 
the area of organizational communication and in the domains mentioned 
above. He or she will have to supervise Master as well as doctoral theses.
? Field of Research :
Information and Communication
? Teaching duties at the time of hiring :
The successful candidate will be in charge of a number of courses in the 
Bachelor in Information and Communication and the Master degrees in 
Communication. He or she will be invited to create new courses in 
relation with their research topics.
2. Teaching duties may be reviewed periodically and are subject to 
modification over time.
3. For further information, please contact Ms Isabelle Meuret, the Head 
of the Department (phone: 32 2 650 4061 – e-mail: (Dep.SIC.LTC /at/ ulb.ac.be)).
4. The application file should also include the following :
- application letter
- CV, including a list of publications (cf. template downloadable at 
http://www.ulb.ac.be/tools/CV-type.rtf)
- documents attesting to 4 years of teaching and research experience
- a report of around 3500 signs on the candidate’s research activities 
and research project, indicating how the candidate would integrate into 
ULB research teams
- a report of about 3500 signs on the candidate’s previous teaching 
activities and a project describing their teaching mission during the 5 
years following their appointment, that integrates, in a coherent 
manner, into the vision of the unit in which the candidate will be 
working and the educational profiles of the programmes on which the 
candidate will be teaching.
- a note on international projects and achievements
- please provide full names and email addresses for five referees who 
may be contacted by the university bodies responsible of evaluating 
candidate applications. We ask that you be mindful of providing a 
balanced gender divide between referees and ensure that they have no 
conflict of interest.
Candidates applying for several vacancies are required to send a 
separate file for each one.
5. Depending on the profile of the retained candidate, recruitment will 
be either permanent or fixed-term (for a total of maximum five 
consecutive years).
6. The application file must be submitted electronically, via an e-mail 
addressed to the Rector of the Université Libre de Bruxelles 
((recteur /at/ ulb.ac.be)) and to the Dean at the following address : 
(Doyen.LTC /at/ ulb.ac.be).
7. Applications must be received no later than 31 January 2017.
8. Vacancy published online on: 25/11/2016 Starting date : 01/10/2017
9. Internal administrative data : Vacancy number : 15/A088-2 University 
payroll position : 16-A-CCO-345 (B) (1.00 ETP) Administrative Board 
reference : 23/11/15 pt III.02
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