University of Manchester, UK
Job reference: HUM-024314
Salary: £57,696-£68,857 per annum depending on experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities
Location: Oxford Road
Employment type: Permanent
Division/Team: Art History and Cultural Practices
Hours Per Week: 35
Closing date: 07/02/2024
Contract Duration: n/a
School/Directorate: School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
Apply here: https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=27763
The University of Manchester invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time Senior Lectureship in Digital Media and Culture (Teaching & Research contract).
The successful candidate will have a PhD in media and communication or in a related field. We are particularly but not exclusively interested in candidates with a track record of research with social impact and/or expertise in one or both of the following domains:
• Race and digital technology
• Digital media and the environment
The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the development, delivery and administration of teaching on the new BA and MA programmes in Digital Media, Culture and Society, which offer advanced study in the critique and design of digital media and technology with a particular focus on their cultural and social implications. The successful candidate will also be expected to conduct research and publish work that meets standards of world-leading or international excellence and complements the research strengths of the Digital Humanities, Media and Culture team.
What can you expect in return?
Our diverse job opportunities all include a top benefits package that includes many features that are hard to find in the private sector:
• Generous annual leave allowance, including Christmas/New Year closure;
• Pension scheme membership to provide benefits for you and your family;
• Well-being programme with counselling, fitness and leading sports facilities;
• Learning and development opportunities;
• Season ticket loans for public transport;
• Cycle to Work Scheme;
• Workplace nursery scheme;
• Staff recognition schemes;
• Staff discounts on a range of products and services including travel and high street savings.
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here
Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to People.Recruitment@manchester.ac.uk.
Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews: Email: lukasz.szulc@manchester.ac.uk
General enquiries: Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk
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This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Please see the following link for more details, application form and the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria: https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=27763
