[Commlist] PhD-track Position - Part-time (50%) Teaching & Research Assistant Position in Information and Communication (m/f)

*PhD-track Position - Part-time (50%) Teaching & Research Assistant 
Position in Information and Communication (m/f)
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*https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/802886
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*Academic environment*

The University of Namur welcomes near 7.000 students every year to its 
60 bachelor, master, and doctoral study programs. Of the University’s 
1.200 employees, more than 700 actively contribute to research, through 
64 research laboratories and centers. The Faculty of economics, social 
sciences and business administration accounts for near 1400 students and 
170 staff members, among whom 85 academic and 70 scientific members. The 
Faculty offers bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in information 
and communication, political sciences, management and economics. Its 
members undertake research in various fields of expertise.

The candidate will be part of the *Department of Political, Social and 
Communication Sciences*. The Department offers bachelor and doctoral 
programs in information and communication and in political sciences. 
Research is organized through two research institutes, the Namur Digital 
Institute (NaDI) and Transitions. In the information and communication 
domain, it concentrates on topics related to digital media and 
communication. The Department actively collaborates with national and 
international institutions and companies, through research projects, 
seminars, project-based courses and student internships.

*Job description*

The position involves, in equal parts, teaching and research duties. 
Teaching (mostly in the field of digital media and communication) will 
be carried out within the Bachelor’s programme. Research will be 
undertaken in digital media and communicationwithin the Research Center 
on Information, Law and Society (CRIDS / NaDI).

*Requirements*

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The applicant will hold by the end of September 2022 a Master’s degree 
in Information and Communication (or equivalent), and is expected to 
have excelled in his/her curriculum (degree obtained with honours). S/he 
has a very good command of spoken and written French and English. S/he 
must display excellent teaching skills. S/he will commit to develop an 
original research programme likely to lead to a doctoral degree in 
Information and Communication supervised by a member of the Department 
of Political, Social and Communication Sciences.

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*Applications*

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The application form can be downloaded from the University of Namur 
website (http://www.unamur.be/universite/jobs/ 
<http://www.unamur.be/universite/jobs/>). The filled-out form (in PDF 
format) should be returned *before July 17, 2022* by e-mail at 
*(candidature /at/ unamur.be)*, with a curriculum vitae, a short description in 
English of a future or past research (e.g., master’s thesis) and a 
motivation letter for the position, which includes teaching and research 
duties. One or more recommendation letters will be considered as an 
asset. The full file must also be sent by e-mail to Prof. Natalie 
Rigaux, Head of the Department of Political, Social and Communication 
Sciences((natalie.rigaux /at/ unamur.be) <mailto:(natalie.rigaux /at/ unamur.be)>) and 
to Prof. Anne-Sophie Collard, Head of the Bachelor's program in 
information and communication ((anne-sophie.collard /at/ unamur.be) 
<mailto:(anne-sophie.collard /at/ unamur.be)>). Nominated candidates will be 
invited to a meeting with the members of the selection committee on 
August 17, 2022. More details will be announced later.

*Additional information*

Prof. Anne-Sophie COLLARD (Head of the Bachelor's program in information 
and communication), +32 (0)81 72 53 28, (anne-sophie.collard /at/ unamur.be) 
<mailto:(anne-sophie.collard /at/ unamur.be)>.

All practical information needed by foreign candidates can be obtained 
from the website of the European researchers’ mobility portal 
(EURAXESS): https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/ <https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/>.

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