Lectureship in New Media Institute of Communications Studies Faculty of Performance, Visual Arts and Communications The institute of Communication Studies seeks to appoint a Lecturer in new Media from 2 September 2009 or as soon afterwards as is mutually convenient. You will deliver teaching and research primarily in areas related to New Media at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, but may also be asked to teach more generally in other areas of media and communications. Essential teaching requirements are ‘Design for New Media' and ‘New Media, Planning and Gaming'. You will also be required to take responsibility for student project work. You will be expected to play a leading role in the continued development of the programme in New Media and undertake supervision of undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD projects and dissertations. You will possess a PhD, or have such an award pending and be able to demonstrate a developing research profile with a clear indication of future plans and potential commensurate with aspirations to an 'international' standard of excellence. See http://ics.leeds.ac.uk/ for more information on the Institute of Communications Studies. University Grade 7 (£32,458 - £35,469 p.a.) Informal enquiries may be made to Dr Stephen Sobol, New Media Programme Head, email [log in to unmask], tel +44 (0)113 343 6247 or Professor Gary Rawnsley, Director of the ICS, email mailto:[log in to unmask], tel +44 (0)113 343 6906. To download an application form and job details please visit http://www.leeds.ac.uk/ and click on jobs. Alternatively request application packs from tel +44 (0)113 343 7003 or +44 (0)113 343 6731, email [log in to unmask] Job ref 317127 Closing date 17 July 2009 -- Yemisi Ogunleye www.iq4news.com Head of Communications, MeCCSA Post-Graduate Network website: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/pgn/ Media & Communications Dept., Birmingham City University, City North Campus, Birmingham B42 2SU