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<p>*apologies for cross-posting*<br>
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Two Senior Lecturers in Media and Communication Studies (temporary
positions)<br>
at the Department of Informatics and Media, Uppsala University<br>
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The Department of Informatics and Media (IM) is part of the
Faculty of Social Sciences at Uppsala University. The members of
the Department develop knowledge on the current and future modes
of communication and information distribution. The Department
incorporates three subject areas: Information Systems (IS),
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), and Media and Communication
Studies (MCS). MCS teaching is located in the Bachelor Programme
in Media, Communication and Journalism Studies, 180 credits (from
autumn 2017), in our one-year Journalism programme, in Digital
Media and Society (a specialisation within the Master Programme in
Social Sciences) and in the Master Programme Management,
Communication and IT (MCIT). MCS research is structured by three
thematic focal points: 1/Communication, and material and
discursive power dynamics; 2/Communication, participation and
empowerment; and 3/Communication, identity and difference.<br>
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MCS has a two vacant temporary part time positions, one in Media
Studies and/or Journalism and one in Organisational Communication.<br>
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Duties: Each position includes teaching at first and second cycle
level and supervision of thesis work. One position focus primarily
on media studies and/or journalism and the other one on
organizational communication. The holder of each position is
expected to coordinate courses in the respective fields, but
additional areas may also be included. The duties include course
coordination, course development, teaching and administrative work
at the department. The employees are offered research if time and
resources are available.<br>
Requirements: To be eligible for appointment as senior lecturer in
MCS, the applicant must hold a Ph.D. in media and communication
studies or possess equivalent scholarly competence. Moreover, the
applicant must have demonstrable teaching expertise and have
completed relevant teacher training, or have acquired the
equivalent knowledge. The applicant must possess the necessary
social and collaborative skills that allow functioning well
within, as well as outside, the Department.<br>
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The ideal applicants have specific knowledge in either
Organisational Communication or Media Studies and/or Journalism. <br>
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Procedure: Applicants are required to send in the following
documents:<br>
• their full CVs (including their publication list,)<br>
• a teaching statement (that describes the pedagogical
principles dear to the applicant)<br>
• a research statement (describing the applicant's research
interest)<br>
• two or three references from relevant people<br>
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Applicants may be invited for an interview, or to do a test
lecture, as part of the application procedure.<br>
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Additional qualifications:<br>
Uppsala University strives to be an inclusive workplace that
promotes equal opportunities and attracts qualified candidates who
can contribute to the University’s excellence and diversity. We
welcome applicants from all sections of the community and from
people of all backgrounds.<br>
The applicants need to be fluent in Swedish. Knowledge of English
is an advantage, but not a requirement. <br>
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Pay: Individual salary<br>
Starting: 2018-01-02 or as otherwise agreed.<br>
Type of employment: Temporary position ending 2019-06-01<br>
Working hours: 50%<br>
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For further information about the two positions, please contact:<br>
Dr. Therese Monstad, administrative director of studies (MCS), <a
class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:therese.monstad@im.uu.se">therese.monstad@im.uu.se</a>,
+46 (0)18-471 10 18.<br>
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You are welcome to submit your application no later than
2017-09-30.<br>
To read the Swedish calls (which take precedence over this English
translation) and apply for either position, please visit the
following links: <br>
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1.Senior Lecturer in Media Studies and/or Journalism, Uppsala,
Sweden - <br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://uu.mynetworkglobal.com/se/what:job/jobID:165211/type:job/where:26/apply:1">https://uu.mynetworkglobal.com/se/what:job/jobID:165211/type:job/where:26/apply:1</a><br>
2.Senior Lecturer in Organisational Communication, Uppsala, Sweden
- <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://uu.mynetworkglobal.com/se/what:job/jobID:165215/type:job/where:26/apply:1">https://uu.mynetworkglobal.com/se/what:job/jobID:165215/type:job/where:26/apply:1</a><br>
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