[Commlist] Deputy Head Of Department & Professor/Reader/Associate Prof in Media And Communications (City St George's, University of London)

City St George’s, University of London is continuing a strategic 
expansion of its Media and Communications offerings and seeks to appoint 
a *DEPUTY HEAD OF DEPARTMENT & PROFESSOR/READER/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF 
MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS.*

The *Department of Media, Culture and Creative Industries* draws 
together academic staff specialising in Advertising, Creative Writing, 
Culture and Creative Industries, English, Marketing Communication, Media 
Management, Media and Communications, Media Production, Public 
Relations, Publishing and Strategic Communication. The department is 
committed to maintaining the high quality of our teaching. For more 
information on the courses and modules we currently provide please see 
our website: 
https://www.city.ac.uk/about/schools/communication-creativity/media-cultural-creative-industries 
<https://www.city.ac.uk/about/schools/communication-creativity/media-cultural-creative-industries>

The successful applicant will have line management experience (or the 
demonstrated ability to lead large teams). The principal purpose of the 
post is to assist the Head of Department in providing effective 
leadership and management of the department as well as in contributing 
to day-to-day operation of the department.

In addition, the successful candidate will provide a leading role in 
teaching (and, if applying for the Education and Research profile, 
researching) in an area of media and communications that complements the 
offerings of the department. Candidates should be able to teach and 
design media and communications modules in a way that is 
industry-focused and socially relevant. Although the precise area of 
expertise is open, the successful candidate’s expertise should 
complement and enhance the profile of the Department. Areas of the 
department we currently seek to strengthen include (but are not limited 
to): Media Industries, Digital Distribution and Platforms, 
(non-journalistic) Media Ethics in the Age of AI, Media Audiences, Media 
Psychology, Strategic and Marketing Communication, Media Economics, 
Working with AI in Media and Communications, Digital Creativity (e.g. 
VR/AR, gaming).

We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed teacher able to engage 
and enthuse a diverse student body that includes international students 
as well as students from widening participation backgrounds. We are also 
looking for a new colleague who is a team player and willing to both 
lead and collaborate to strengthen the undergraduate and postgraduate 
Media and Communication courses and contribute to other programmes in 
the department, including CPD, short courses and so on.

**

*Closing date for applications: 5th July 2026*

For further information, a full JD and to apply please see:

https://jobs.citystgeorges.ac.uk/#en/sites/CX_1001/jobs/preview/100262/?keyword=media&mode=job-location 
<https://jobs.citystgeorges.ac.uk/#en/sites/CX_1001/jobs/preview/100262/?keyword=media&mode=job-location>

	
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