[Commlist] Job alert: Postdoc position at ZeMKI, University of Bremen

At the University of Bremen, at the *Centre for Media, Communication 
and Information Research (ZeMKI)*/ Department 9 – Cultural Studies – in 
the *ZeMKI Lab "Mediatization and Globalization"* of Prof. Dr. Andreas 
Hepp, a position is available as of the next possible date, subject to 
approval, as a

*Research Associate (Postdoc) (f/m/d) pay group 13 TV-L* *with 100% of 
the regular working hours for a period of three years.*

The fixed-term contract is for scientific qualification according to § 2 
para. 1 WissZeitVG (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz). Accordingly, only 
applicants who still have qualification periods to the corresponding 
extent according to § 2 para. 1 WissZeitVG can be considered.

We are looking for a person (f/m/d) with an interest in research on 
media use and digital media practices, who would like to work in a 
committed team dealing with recent media change (including automation 
and datafication of communication, pioneer journalism, 
pioneer/developer communities) and using an innovative combination of 
qualitative and digital methods.

*Tasks:*

- Independent research in the above-mentioned field in conjunction with 
a postdoctoral qualification to the extent of one third of working hours.

- Scientific activities in research to the extent of one third of the 
working time:
--- Collaboration in ongoing research projects of the ZeMKI Lab 
"Mediatization and Globalization", especially in the area of research on 
"communicative AI" and pioneers of technology development.
--- Collaboration in the acquisition of a research project in the field 
of communication automation and related publications
--- Preparation and implementation of scientific conferences
--- Support in academic self-administration

- Scientific services in teaching to the extent of 4 SWS (semester 
periods per week) or one third of the working time:
--- Conducting basic courses and seminars on the own research focus
--- Preparation of teaching materials
--- Supervision of seminar papers, term papers, presentations and 
Bachelor's and Master's theses.

*Requirements for employment:*

- Above-average doctorate in communication and media studies or a 
related discipline
- Sound methodological training (especially with regard to qualitative 
methods and digital methods)
- Knowledge of and high interest in the above-mentioned research foci
- Willingness to pursue further academic qualifications in the 
above-mentioned field
- Very good knowledge of written and spoken English, knowledge of German 
would be an advantage
- High level of commitment and initiative, ability to work in a team, 
careful and reliable working methods
- Willingness to participate in academic self-administration
- Willingness to teach in accordance with the LVNVa (Lehrverpflichtungs- 
und Lehrnachweisordnung).

The University of Bremen intends to increase the proportion of women in 
academia and therefore expressly invites women to apply. Severely 
disabled applicants are given priority if they have essentially the same 
professional and personal qualifications. Applications from people with 
a migration background are welcome.

Questions should be addressed to Prof. Dr. Andreas Hepp 
((andreas.hepp /at/ uni-bremen.de) <mailto:(andreas.hepp /at/ uni-bremen.de)>).

*Applications are requested by March 10, 2022, quoting the reference 
number A35/22, to the*

University of Bremen
Centre for Media, Communication and Information Research (ZeMKI)
FAO Ms. Heide Pawlik
PO Box 33 04 40
28334 Bremen
or by e-mail as PDF to: (hpawlik /at/ uni-bremen.de) <mailto:(hpawlik /at/ uni-bremen.de)>

In addition to a covering letter outlining the motivation, the 
application should include a curriculum vitae, diplomas, 
the dissertation and, if applicable, other publications.

*Download the call for applications here:*
https://www.uni-bremen.de/fileadmin/user_upload/fachbereiche/fb9/zemki/docs/Jobs/A35-22_engl.pdf 
<https://www.uni-bremen.de/fileadmin/user_upload/fachbereiche/fb9/zemki/docs/Jobs/A35-22_engl.pdf> 


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