[Commlist] Job: Assoc Prof in Media at University of Southampton

*The deadline for this post is Monday, March 24th.

The University of Southampton seeks to appoint an Associate Professor in 
Media (ERE), on a full-time permanent basis, to lead our new BA Film, TV 
and Digital Media. This new programme will sit within Southampton’s 
high-ranking Film department and will expand our provision in new and 
exciting directions. Students will have the chance to develop practical 
skills alongside critical thinking while studying digital media in its 
historical and political contexts and that of wider screen studies. More 
information can be found here: 
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/film-tv-digital-media-degree-ba 
<https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/film-tv-digital-media-degree-ba>

The Film Department at Southampton has an excellent reputation for 
teaching and research. We are based within the School of Humanities in 
the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and have close interdisciplinary 
links with other members of the School and the wider University. The 
University of Southampton has a global reputation for its ability to 
work collaboratively in delivering world-class education, research and 
innovation that makes a proven impact on society’s greatest challenges. 
It is a founding member of the Russell Group, a top 100 global 
university (QS World Rankings, 2022) and top 15 in the UK (Complete 
University Guide, 2022).

The successful candidate will have expertise in digital media, 
experience in curriculum leadership and development, and be able to 
teach modules in digital media histories and politics (some familiarity 
of film studies and television studies may be an advantage). You will be 
enthusiastic and flexible in contributing to undergraduate and 
postgraduate teaching, have an excellent track record in research and be 
keen to develop new research projects with the ability to secure grant 
income. Qualified applicants undertaking practice-based research or with 
media industry experience may apply. Most importantly, we are looking 
for someone keen to participate fully in the intellectual and academic 
activities of a lively and committed department which prizes 
collegiality very highly.

This post is available for immediate start to the successful candidate.

The deadline for applications isMonday, April 24th.For more information 
and the link to the university recruitment site: 
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/CYP524/associate-professor-in-media 
<https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/CYP524/associate-professor-in-media>

Informal enquiries are encouraged and should be addressed to the Head of 
Film, Prof. Shelley Cobb ((s.cobb /at/ soton.ac.uk)).

We are committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity by 
attracting, developing and retaining staff from many different 
backgrounds to promote an inclusive environment. Film at Southampton 
subscribes to the BPA/SWIP Best Practice scheme; and the University of 
Southampton is proud to have been awarded an institutional Athena Swan 
silver award which underpins our pledge to improve equality for women.

*Please include your CV and a cover letter with your application.*

Further details:

Apply by midnight on the closing date. For assistance contact 
Recruitment on+44(0)2380 (592750orrecruitment /at/ soton.ac).ukquoting the job 
number.


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