[Commlist] Public Relations Lecturer Job Vacancy at Swansea University

Swansea University is currently looking to recruit a Lecturer in Public 
Relations.

https://www.swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swansea/current-vacancies/details/?nPostingID=84440&nPostingTargetID=113032&ID=QHUFK026203F3VBQB7VLO8NXD&lg=UK&mask=suext

 Lecturer (Research) in Media (Public Relations)
Job Number
AC04418
Advertising Department
College of Arts and Humanities
Contract Type
Permanent
Closing Date
16-06-2021

Salary:
£34,804 - £40,322 per annum together with USS pension benefits

Hours of work:
35 hours per week

Contract:
This is a permanent position

Location:
This position will be based on the Singleton Campus, Swansea
Main Purpose of the Post



The fast-growing Media & Communication department at Swansea University 
is looking to appoint a Lecturer in Public Relations to help develop and 
expand its teaching and research portfolios.  The department seeks 
someone with an established research record, able to demonstrate 
contribution to the development of critical theory and empirical 
research in public relations.  With a proven record of securing external 
funding, the successful candidate will work with the department’s team 
of inter-disciplinary media and communication researchers who combine 
social science based research with a humanities perspective.  We are 
looking for someone with the motivation and capability to make a 
significant contribution to the research culture of the department.



In addition to research expertise, the department is specifically 
looking for an experienced and successful public relations teacher able 
to deliver public relations theory and practice teaching, as well as 
supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students.  We are particularly 
interested in candidates with industry experience, who can engage 
students with learning about the latest public relations techniques and 
build networks with industry.  We are looking for an inspirational 
team-player who can contribute to the University and Department’s 
ambitions to be at the forefront of digitally-enhanced learning, helping 
to build on the Department’s excellent student experience record.

Essential Criteria

Qualifications

1.      A PhD in a relevant subject area or equivalent professional 
qualification.

2.      Recognised teaching qualification that would lead to Fellowship 
of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) or a commitment to achieve this
Informal enquiries contact details and further information

Informal enquiries should be directed to the Head of Media & 
Communication, Dr Sian Rees:

(s.f.rees /at/ swansea.ac.uk)

To Apply:

Applicants are asked to provide a completed online application providing 
evidence against the essential criteria in the recruitment 
documentation.  Applications should also attach to the application:

    A Curriculum Vitae
    A publication list
    A copy of a recent academic publication
    An outline of one proposed undergraduate public relations module



Terms and Conditions of Employment

It is expected that the successful candidate will take up this 
appointment on or before 1 August 2021.

The University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and 
diversity in all of its practices and activities. We aim to establish an 
inclusive environment and welcome diverse applications from the 
following protected characteristics: age, disability, gender 
reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, 
race (including colour, nationality, ethnic and national origin), 
religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation. The college has an 
under-representation of women in the areas of academia, so would 
particularly encourage applications from these backgrounds. Appointments 
will always be made on merit.


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