Dear all,
apologies for cross-posting.
Edge Hill University is currently advertising a professorship in Film
Television and Digital Media. For details, please see below.
Deadline for applications: 17 February.
Best wishes,
Elke
Professor of Film, Television and Digital Media
Department or Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Salary: Competitive
Location: Ormskirk
Hours: Full Time
Duration: Permanent
Edge Hill University is one of the fastest growing universities in the
United Kingdom and has been providing higher education for over 125
years, based on an ethos of opportunity through excellence. The past
five years have seen student applications double, turnover increase at a
rate of around 20% per annum, and an investment of £130m on campus.
Edge Hill is a dynamic and ambitious university with a clear sense of
direction, and significant resources to invest in its future. It is
currently ranked in the top 20 of the Sunday Times 75 Best Companies to
Work for in the Public Sector.
The Faculty of Arts & Sciences is a diverse grouping of academic and
professional traditions, but with a strong sense of identity and
increasing opportunities for inter-disciplinary research and teaching.
A number of openings have arisen for highly motivated and enthusiastic
individuals to join the Faculty. We are particularly keen to continue to
build our research capacity, and welcome applications from established
researchers or those wishing to build a research career.
Candidates for established chairs are expected to have a strong research
and teaching profile. The successful candidate for the role will have
an established track record of publications in Film, Television and
Digital Media with an international reputation for research in the
field. Candidates are expected to have experience of supervising
doctoral students and an ability to contribute to the research mentoring
of staff as appropriate across the faculty.
For informal enquiries about any of these vacancies, you may wish to
contact The Dean, Professor George Talbot, [log in to unmask]
Ref: EHM3162
Closing Date: 17 Feb 2012
Interview Date: 27 March 2012
Date Posted: 19 Jan 2012
Dr Elke Weissmann
Edge Hill University
Media Department
Ormskirk, L39 4QP
Based on an award-winning 160-acre Campus near Liverpool,
Edge Hill University has over 125 years of history as an innovative,
successful and distinctive higher education provider.
*Shortlisted for Times Higher Education University of the Year in
2007,2010 and 2011
*Top four in England for Graduate Employment (HESA 2010 and 2011)
*Top three in England for students' Personal Development and Assessment
& Feedback (NSS 2011, from 93 English public full universities)
*Highest ranked university in 'The Sunday Times Best Places to Work in
the Public Sector 2010'
*Grade 1 'Outstanding' judgements made in all 33 inspection cells,
(Ofsted 2011)
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