[Commlist] Job: Professorship (W2) for Communication and Media Studies with a Focus on Media Change

The University of Bremen, Faculty 9 Cultural Studies, is seeking to 
appoint a Professor of Communication and Media Studies.

Professorship (f/m/d) Appointment Gr. W2 (tenured civil servant)
for the area Communication and Media Studies with a Focus on Media Change
(Reference number: P889/23)

The candidate (f/m/d) is expected to represent the area of media change 
through excellent approaches to research and teaching. A record of 
research on current and historical changes in communication, their 
underlying (digital) media and the (hybrid) media system as context is 
expected.

We are looking for a personality who strengthens the existing research 
profile of the University of Bremen and of the ZeMKI (Centre for Media, 
Communication and Information Research) on questions related to 
transformations in media and communications reflecting processes of 
automation, digitalization, mediatization and communicative artificial 
intelligence with a long-term perspective The ideal candidate will bring 
new ideas and perspectives and is open to the discussion on currently 
pressing fields such as sustainability and the concept of the "good 
life". The acquisition of third-party funds, participation in 
collaborative research, and in structured doctoral training for the 
ZeMKI are fundamental requirements.

In German- and English-language teaching in communication and media 
studies, the professorship is responsible for modules on media change 
and media systems. It develops innovative teaching concepts and 
participates in the ongoing development of the study programs.

The following qualifications are expected for the professorship:
    • Completed university studies and appropriate qualifications 
(doctorate and habilitation or habilitation-equivalent achievements) in 
communications and media or related disciplines,
    • Teaching experience in communications and media, especially with 
regard to media change (bachelor's and/or master's level),
    • Willingness to teach in English,
    • Experience in applying for external funding,
    • Willingness to participate in advanced training in higher 
education didactics.

Also desirable:
    • Experience in interdisciplinary, internationally oriented, 
collaborative research,
    • International research experience,
    • Experience in considering gender-focused approached to research 
and teaching,
    • Proven continuing education/qualification in higher education 
didactics.

Non-German-speaking applicants are expected to participate in 
German-language teaching after 2-3 years. The appointment is based on § 
18 BremHG and § 116 BremBG. For further information, please contact the 
spokesperson of the Center for Media, Communication and Information 
Research (ZeMKI), Prof. Dr. Andreas Hepp ((Andreas.Hepp /at/ uni-bremen.de)).

The University of Bremen strives to increase the proportion of women in 
science. Among other things, it has received several awards in DFG 
programs on gender equality. Applications from female and male 
scientists with a migration background as well as international 
applications are expressly welcomed. Severely disabled applicants are 
given priority if they have essentially the same professional and 
personal qualifications. The university offers a wide range of services 
to support newly appointed staff, such as a Welcome Center, 
opportunities for childcare and dual careers, and offers for personal 
development and continuing education.

Please send your application with the usual documents (curriculum vitae, 
publication and teaching record, research concepts, teaching concepts, 
and certificates), quoting the above reference number, by April 30th, 
2023 to

The Dean of Faculty 9 - Cultural Studies
Prof. Dr. Dagmar Borchers
University of Bremen
P.O. Box 330 440
28334 Bremen
www.uni-bremen.de

or electronically to the Dean Prof. Dr. Dagmar Borchers 
((bewerbungenfb9 /at/ uni-bremen.de)).

For more information on appointment procedures at the University of 
Bremen, please visit:
www.uni-bremen.de/en/university/academic-career/appointment-process

Download the job ad here: 
https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/zemki/details/stellenausschreibung-professur-w2-fuer-kommunikations-und-medienwissenschaft-mit-dem-schwerpunkt-medienwandel 

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