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[ecrea] Postdoctoral Researcher in Media Innovation - position available at Tallinn University, Estonia
Sat Jul 02 08:20:11 GMT 2016
Tallinn University Centre of Excellence in Media Innovation and Digital
Culture (MEDIT) announces the availability of a new post-doctoral
position - researcher in media innovation. More detailed description of
the post is below. Deadline for applications is 9.08.2016 (in less than
a month). This is a two-year project (1.01.2017 - 31.12.2018).
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*Postdoctoral Researcher in Media Innovation*
*General description
*The postdoctoral researcher will take part of the work of the Tallinn
University Centre of Excellence in Media Innovation and Digital Culture
(MEDIT). The main objective of the two-year project is to conduct
research work as part of the Cross Motion project, part-financed by
Interreg Baltic Sea programme. The aim of the research project is to
apply and further develop the innovation systems concept in order to
interpret the emergence of ‘cross-innovation’ phenomena in the Baltic
Sea Region. The project will focus on the cooperation between
audiovisual sector (film production, TV and videogames) and three other
sectors – tourism, education and health care. The research fellow is
expected to study the interactions and coordination between the
innovation oriented institutions and regulative frameworks of these
sectors in the region. The project will have to investigate the the ways
to improve the coordination between the relevant institutions,
frameworks and policy measures. Special attention will need to be given
to ways to support the growth of start-up companies in these
cross-innovation areas. Project will need to finish with a research report.
*Job requirements
*The candidate must fulfill all general requirements of the position of
a research fellow stipulated in annex 9
<http://www.tlu.ee/UserFiles/Personaliosakond/Dokumendid/Konkursid/2016/Empoyment_Relations_Rules_25042016_Annexes_1-10.pdf>
of the Employment Relations Rules of Tallinn University.
*Additional requirements
*Candidate’s previous research needs to be related to at least one of
the following research fields or topics: innovation studies (especially
research on innovation systems), creative industries, media economics or
management, cultural, media or innovation policy.
*Job responsibilities
*According to annex 1 and annex 9
<http://www.tlu.ee/UserFiles/Personaliosakond/Dokumendid/Konkursid/2016/Empoyment_Relations_Rules_25042016_Annexes_1-10.pdf>
of TLU Employment Relations Rules.
In addition the researcher will have to take part of the work of Cross
Motion project – including writing research reports for partners and for
the European Commission, also disseminating information on the research
results and presenting the results in Estonia and other countries.
Guidelines for the research design and its practical execution will be
provided by MEDIT’s head Indrek Ibrus who will be also the supervisor of
the research project.
*Load: *1,0 FTE, including teaching in the volume of at least 5% of the
load.
*Salary:* to be agreed, according to Tallinn University Remuneration
Regulation
<http://www.tlu.ee/UserFiles/Personaliosakond/Dokumendid/Konkursid/2016/Remuneration_Regulation_14_12_2015.pdf>.
Please consult Indrek Ibrus for details.
*Location: *Tallinn.
*Language skills:* Fluent English is essential; knowledge of Estonian,
German, Baltic or Skandinavian languages is beneficial.
*Additional information: *Practical questions on the competition should
be directed to (konkurss /at/ tlu.ee) <mailto:(konkurss /at/ tlu.ee)>, questions about
the research project and the nature of the work should be sent to Indrek
Ibrus ((indrek.ibrus /at/ tlu.ee) <mailto:(indrek.ibrus /at/ tlu.ee)>).
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