[Commlist] Vacancy for an Assistant Professor in Media, Communications or Cultural Studies at the University of Nottingham’s China campus

The University of Nottingham's China campus has the following vacancy in 
the School of International Communications
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*Assistant Professor in Media, Communications or Cultural Studies*

Closing date: *11:59pm (Beijing time) 3 May 2019*
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https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/BRI129/assistant-professor-lecturer-in-media-communications-or-cultural-studies

The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China, a pioneer in Sino-foreign 
tertiary education, is rapidly expanding. It is looking for ambitious, 
talented academics with a passion for teaching as well as research flair 
to join its team. UNNC is part of the University of Nottingham’s Global 
University, and offers unique teaching and research opportunities in a 
highly dynamic economy.

The University of Nottingham Ningbo Chinais currently ranked in the 
world top 300 for the discipline of Communication as measured by the 
Shanghai ARWU: 
http://www.shanghairanking.com/Shanghairanking-Subject-Rankings/communication.html

The recruitment of a research-active media, communications or cultural 
studies scholar will contribute to the maintenance and/or improvement of 
The University of Nottingham Ningbo China’s ranking.

Our BA (Hons) in International Communications is a provincial level 
accredited degree which includes a dedicated programme of study for a 
European or East Asian language. Its sister programme, BA (Hons) in 
International Communications with Chinese, has proved successful in 
attracting high quality international students to our school. We 
currently run an MA programme in International Communications and also 
have one of the most successful PhD programmes in the university.

We have been graduating students for more than ten years and our alumni 
have continued their education in some of the world’s leading 
universities, including Oxford and Cambridge, as well as working for 
companies like the Bank of China, L’Oreal, Ogilvy & Mather and the 
British Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai.

The post-holder will be expected to teach across the full range of our 
programmes, undertake supervision of BA and MA dissertation students and 
PGR students, and conduct research and external engagement in the 
school’s main research areas. More details of the school and its 
teaching and research activities can be found here:

_https://www.nottingham.edu.cn/en/internationalcommunications/index.aspx_


Candidates will need to have a PhD in a discipline relevant to the post 
and a demonstrable ability to teach media and communication studies, or 
cultural studies. Some experience of teaching/tutorial work in relevant 
subjects at undergraduate or postgraduate level in an international 
English-speaking institution, as well as evidence of peer-reviewed 
research outputs in media and communication studies or cultural studies 
are also essential requirements of this post.

Salary will be within the range of £36,261 – £48,677 per annum depending 
on skills and experience (salary progression beyond these scales is 
subject to performance). In addition, an attractive package including 
accommodation allowance, travel allowance and insurance will be provided 
for international appointments.

This post is available from 2 September 2019 or thereafter and will 
initially be offered on a fixed-term contract with the University of 
Nottingham Ningbo China for a period of up to five years. This contract 
may be extended on an indefinite basis by mutual agreement, subject to 
revised terms and conditions.

ALL applicants are required to formally apply online for the position:

https://hrms.nottingham.edu.cn/psc/PRDHCM/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=180620&PostingSeq=1

Informal enquires may be addressed to Professor Andrew White, Head of 
School of International Communications, email: 
(andrew.white /at/ nottingham.edu.cn)<mailto:(andrew.white /at/ nottingham.edu.cn)>. Please 
note that applications sent directly to this address will not be accepted.

*Please be advised that your references will be contacted prior to 
interview. Interviews will take place in Ningbo, China, towards the 
middle or end of June.*


If you are unable to apply on-line please contact the Human Resources 
Department, Tel: 86 574 8818 0000, Ext.8966, Email: 
(job /at/ nottingham.edu.cn)<mailto:(job /at/ nottingham.edu.cn)>

*Please quote ref: 180620  Closing date: 11:59pm (Beijing time) 3 May 2019*

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