[Commlist] Two professor posts @ University of Sheffield

Application deadline: 26^th  June 2023

The Department of Sociological Studies at the University of Sheffield is 
hiring two professors. The department houses a vibrant Digital Media + 
Society 
<https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/socstudies/research/digital-media-and-society> area, 
comprising undergraduate and MA programmes, an expanding PhD student 
group, a dynamic research culture and an amazing staff team. We would 
love to see applicants with Digital Media + Society expertise to apply 
for these posts!

We are looking to recruit inspirational academics to play key leadership 
roles in research, impact, teaching and/or department management. You 
will complement and extend our existing strengths, and have a track 
record of research excellence, teaching innovation and leadership. We 
are especially keen to hear from candidates whose work relates to one or 
more of the following fields:

  * AI, automation & emergent technology in society;
  * decolonisation and the Global South;
  * gender and intersectionality
  * race and digital media;
  * social divisions, inequalities and solidarities.


We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and we 
particularly welcome applications from currently under-represented 
groups within the department, including candidates who are from black, 
Asian and minority ethnic and refugee backgrounds; who are LGBTQ+; or 
who are living with disabilities.

To find the job ad, go to https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/jobs 
<https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/jobs> > browse jobs >  and search ‘chair in 
sociological studies’.

For informal enquiries, contact Head of Department Professor Nathan 
Hughes ((nathan.hughes /at/ sheffield.ac.uk)) 
<http://(nathan.hughes /at/ sheffield.ac.uk)/>, or me to talk specifically 
about our Digital Media + Society 
<https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/socstudies/research/digital-media-and-society> area.


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