[ecrea] Professor/Reader at City, University of London

https://www2.i-grasp.com/fe/tpl_cityuniversity01.asp?s=4A515F4E5A565B1A&jobid=110128,9895544154&key=143298491&c=87983548233412&pagestamp=seoultsthovjthefgv

Job Details
Reader/ Professor in Journalism

Reference Number
    60023911
Location
    Northampton Square  Map & Directions
School / Service
    School of Arts and Social Sciences
Department
    Department of Journalism
Contract Duration
    Permanent
Hours
    Full-time

Background

City, University of London is a global university committed to academic 
excellence with a focus on business and the professions and an enviable 
central London location.

City attracts around 19,500 students (35% postgraduate), is top in 
London for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide), well above 
the sector average for graduate employability in most subjects and 
eleventh in the UK for starting salaries.  City joined the University of 
London in 2016.

In the last REF, City doubled the proportion of its total academic staff 
producing world-leading or internationally excellent research.

Led by President, Professor Sir Paul Curran, City has made significant 
investments in its academic staff, its estate and its infrastructure and 
continues to work towards realising its vision of being a leading global 
university: it has recently agreed a new Vision & Strategy 2026.

The Department of Journalism has an enviable global standing with an 
outstanding record of placing 96% of graduates in graduate-level employment.




Person Specification

The Department is seeking to appoint an outstanding academic with an 
excellent research record likely to be assessed as world-leading or 
internationally excellent in the forthcoming Research Excellence 
Framework. As a Reader or Professor of Journalism, the successful 
candidate will lead research and education, will possess an outstanding 
level of experience in the profession, ideally as a senior journalist 
and will demonstrate the strong leadership and organisational skills 
required for the role.
Additional Information

City offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits 
including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.

The role is available from 01 January 2018 or earlier by negotiation.

Closing date: 11.59pm on 24 September 2017.

Interviews are scheduled for 10 October 2017.

Actively working to promote equal opportunity and diversity.

Academic excellence for business and the professions.
---------------
The COMMLIST
---------------
This mailing list is a free service offered by Nico Carpentier. Please
use it responsibly and wisely.
--
To subscribe or unsubscribe, please visit http://commlist.org/
--
Before sending a posting request, please always read the guidelines at
http://commlist.org/
--
To contact the mailing list manager:
Email: (nico.carpentier /at/ vub.ac.be)
URL: http://nicocarpentier.net
---------------