Lecturer in Journalism (Education & Scholarship) Ref 21253
School/department: School of Media, Arts and Humanities / Department of Media, Journalism and Cultural Studies
Hours: Part-time (0.4 FTE) Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need).
Location: Brighton, United Kingdom
Contract: fixed-term for nine months
Reference: 21253
Salary: Lecturer A starting at £37,099 to £44,236 per annum, pro rata if part time.
Placed on: 22 September 2023
Closing date: 03 November 2023. Applications must be received by midnight of the closing date.
Expected Interview date: To be confirmed
Expected start date: 1 January 2024
Job description
The School of Media, Arts and Humanities at the University of Sussex wishes to appoint a Lecturer in Journalism (Education and Scholarship) for a fixed-term position of nine months from 1 January 2024. This post will contribute to developing teaching and scholarship in journalism in the department of Media, Journalism and Cultural Studies.
The successful candidate will possess a completed doctorate in a relevant academic discipline (or have evidence of equivalent advanced professional experience), have teaching experience in HE and be able to help develop journalism scholarship at the University of Sussex.
You will join a flourishing, collegial department with a strong commitment to interdisciplinary research on media, and will teach an intellectually ambitious undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum. Excellent communication skills and evidence of ability to work productively as part of a friendly, team-oriented department are essential skills for this position.
Please contact Dr Beatrice Fazi (b.fazi@sussex.ac.uk) for informal enquiries.
The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
You can find out more about our values and our EDI Strategy, Inclusive Sussex, on our webpages.
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