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[Commlist] L/SL post in Media and Communication DMU

Thu Nov 26 10:11:39 GMT 2020




Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication Reference: T-61295905-02

The Leicester Media School wishes to appoint a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication.

De Montfort University (DMU) is a vibrant, ambitious institution. Characterised by strong leadership and an international outlook, DMU achieved a TEF Gold ranking for its teaching quality and prestigious awards for its #DMU Global initiative. This is a testament to an ongoing focus on teaching and learning, a research portfolio that is worth millions of pounds and enviable links with industry.

Faculty / Directorate

This post will be situated in the Leicester Media School, which is part of the Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Media. The Leicester Media School has a strong emphasis on the integration of teaching and research. We pride ourselves on creating a space where students have excellent learning opportunities. This is delivered by research active staff and media practitioners. In the last National Student Survey (NSS), the Media and Communication programme achieved an ‘overall satisfaction’ rating of 80 per cent. In REF 2014, we submitted the highest proportion of ‘world leading’ (4*) outputs to Unit of Assessment 36 in the UK. 100 per cent of our ‘Impact’ and 90 per cent of our ‘research environment’ was judged to be ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’.

Role

In this post we are seeking to emphasise and develop our research and teaching in the area of Media and Communication. The post will be located within the Media and Communication degree programme and the Media and Communication Research Centre (MCRC). The successful candidate will be expected to make a contribution to the research culture of MCRC and wider REF submission. Applications are invited from candidates with expertise in any area in the field of Media and Communication, but candidates with research interests related to one or more of the following areas are particularly welcome: media audiences, digital media and society; global media policy and regulation. Candidates will be required to work within and develop existing teaching provision.

Ideal Candidate

You should hold a doctoral degree in Media and Communication (or a related discipline) or exhibit exceptional practice-based experience, with the potential to become a future academic leader. You will focus on establishing an academic profile through participation in appropriate teaching and learning activities, as well as further developing your research profile or practice. Please submit a Curriculum Vitae (CV) with your application, which includes your research publications. Please use the Personal Statement section of the application to outline how your area of research aligns with one or more of the following areas: media audiences; digital media and society, global media policy and regulation. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or require any further information please contact either Dr Paul Smith ((pasmith /at/ dmu.ac.uk)) or Dr Vicky Ball ((Vicky.Ball /at/ dmu.ac.uk)).

De Montfort University is committed to providing a working and learning environment that enriches lives, supports individuals to reach their full potential, and where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As an educator and shaper of society, the university aims to role model positive behaviours both within the university and to reflect the diversity of the wider community. As such we welcome applications from all potential candidates.

https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/CCN756/lecturer-senior-lecturer-in-media-and-communications
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