>Thanks, Paul Sermon
>
>(Apologies for cross-posting and using this list 
>to advertise this new professorship post at The 
>University of Salford, but the broad art and 
>design range of potential applicants could be of 
>interest to great many people.)
>
>
>The Guardian Tuesday 1st May 2007.
>
>The University of Salford
>
>Professor in Art & Design (AAD/103)
>
>Art & Design
>Closing Date: 09 May 2007
>Grade: Professorial (Salary: £ - £)
>
>Salary -  The appointment will be made at an 
>appropriate point on the Professorial scale (but 
>no less than £48,092 p.a.)
>
>Salford is a major provider of art and design 
>education nationally with over 1300 students 
>studying from foundation level to PhD. Our 
>reputation is built on the real world relevance 
>of our art and design provision, research 
>activities and engagement with industry.
>
>The University is seeking to appoint an 
>outstanding candidate as Professor of Art and 
>Design to make a significant contribution to our 
>research environment with its well established 
>research groups and international recognition. 
>The post-holder will have the experience and 
>potential to lead multidisciplinary art and 
>design research, contribute to teaching and 
>further develop a sustainable research culture.
>
>Applications are sought from motivated and 
>dynamic individuals who have excellent 
>research/practice portfolios in art and design 
>in any one (or more) of the curriculum or 
>research disciplines that we currently engage 
>in. This might include, but is not limited to: 
>Fashion; Graphic; Interior; Product Design; 
>Design Management; Design for Social 
>Responsibility, Design Policy and Contemporary 
>Arts Practice.
>
>As an internationally recognised design 
>researcher you will be expected to continue to 
>build your own research profile and contribute 
>to the leadership and strategic direction of art 
>and design research in the School. You will take 
>over the leadership of the Art & Design Research 
>Centre, a constituent part of the Adelphi 
>Research Institute and work closely with the 
>wider university research community developing 
>interdisciplinary collaboration. We would expect 
>the candidate to initiate and manage research 
>bidding through external research councils such 
>as AHRC, and provide a lead on funding 
>opportunities.
>
>For more information please contact Nigel Howe, 
>Head of School of Art and Design on 0161 295 
>6158 or visit www.artdes.salford.ac.uk 
>http://www.artdes.salford.ac.uk/ and 
>www.salford.ac.uk http://www.salford.ac.uk/
>
>The University of Salford is committed to an 
>inclusive approach to promoting equality and 
>diversity.  We aim to have a more diverse 
>workforce at all levels of the institution and 
>welcome applications from people from minority 
>ethnic backgrounds and people with disabilities.
>
>[ Application Guidance Notes 
>https://www-personnel.salford.ac.uk/guidance_notes.doc 
>| Further Particulars 
>https://www-personnel.salford.ac.uk/guidance_notes.doc 
>| Staff Benefits 
>https://wwwpersonnel.salford.ac.uk/guidance_notes.doc 
>]
>
>Ways to apply: [ Download Application Form (38k 
>PDF) 
>https://www-personnel.salford.ac.uk/APPLICATION%20FORM.pdf 
>| Download Application Form (87k MS Word) 
>https://www-personnel.salford.ac.uk/APPLICATION%20FORM.pdf 
>]
>
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