[Commlist] vacancy: Assistant or Associate Professor in Communication and Culture

Assistant or Associate Professor in Communication and Culture

Audencia Business School invites applications for an academic position 
at the rank of assistant or associate professor from scholars with 
research interests consistent with the areas of communication, media and 
culture. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue 
until the position is filled.

_Position requirements_
The preferred candidates for the position will:
- hold a PhD;
- provide evidence of excellence of high-level teaching expertise and 
the ability to teach courses in the programme offered by Communication 
and Media (Audencia SciencesCom), as well as develop and teach specific 
courses in line with their own and others’ research interests. Courses 
could include ethics, semiology, research methods, methodology of 
communication studies, as well as more specialised courses such as 
content production, media innovation & strategy, and media ecosystems.
- be expected to provide leadership in the areas of teaching, curriculum 
development, student engagement and extra-curricular activities in 
communication and culture;
- have an outstanding and ongoing program of academic research and 
publications in top-tier journals in communication and/or cultural studies.
- be expected to contribute to outreach activities to the broader 
practitioner community.
- be expected to develop research projects in the Communication and 
Culture Department of Audencia. The 2 axes of research that the 
candidate would preferably take part in would be “Design and drafting of 
public policies” and “Media, rhetoric and practices of engagement”. 
Ideally, the object of research would focus on content production, 
traditional media, new media, audio-visual production, or related subjects.

Salary is negotiable and commensurate with experience and 
qualifications. The contract includes a number of benefits, such as 
research and other performance based bonuses, full family public and 
private insurance coverage, and generous medical coverage. A good 
working knowledge of the French and English languages is essential.

_Position overview_
The position is located within the Communication and Culture Department 
at Audencia and part of Audencia SciencesCom’s training program. Since 
2017, Audencia SciencesCom is located at the Mediacampus on the Ile de 
Nantes, in the heart of the Creative Arts District, a creative arts 
breeding ground and a place for learning, sharing and manufacturing 
development as well as content delivery, training, research, and testing.
Audencia Business School is triple accredited (AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA), 
and one of the leading European and French Business Schools. The school 
offers a wide range of programs including MSc, MBA, Executive MBA, 
European Master in Management, Doctorate and Executive Education 
Programmes, with more than 100 core faculty members from 16 countries.
The school is located in the city of Nantes, just 2 hours away from 
Paris by train and serviced by an international airport.  With a vibrant 
city life full of cultural and other events, the sandy Atlantic coast to 
the west of the city and rolling vineyards and royal castles to the 
east, it is it an ideal city to live in.  Perhaps these are the reasons 
why Time Magazine selected Nantes as 'the most liveable city in 
Europe'.  In addition to its pleasant environment, the city also boasts 
a rich economic and industrial identity.  Nantes is bustling with 
activity, housing more than 1330 companies within the city.

_Application_
Candidates should send a digital application by email by April 15st 
2019, including an application letter, a curriculum vitae (including a 
full list of publications), two selected publications, information 
regarding teaching performance, and names of two referees to André 
Sobczak, Audencia’s Associate Dean for Faculty and Research - 
(faculty-recruitment /at/ audencia.com) <mailto:(faculty-recruitment /at/ audencia.com)>.
For more information, please contact:
Research: Delphine SAURIER, (dsaurier /at/ audencia.com) 
<mailto:(dsaurier /at/ audencia.com)>
Pedagogy, development, innovation: Martha ABAD-GREBERT, 
(mabadgrebert /at/ audencia.com) <mailto:(mabadgrebert /at/ audencia.com)>

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