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LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY Audio-Visual Service and The Library and
Information Statistics Unit [L.I.S.U.]
>Benchmarking for Media Services in the Higher Education Sector - A Study
to Establish Relevant Data and Performance Indicators: - Research Associate.
>A fixed term appointment up to 9 months. Salary on the R.A. Scale from
>£16,286 to £18,185, subject to qualifications and experience.
>This is an opportunity for a researcher with a range of skills and
>knowledge appropriate to playing a key role in this important ground
>breaking study which is part of a HEFCE multi-million pound initiative to
support the development of good management practice in universities.
The Research Project is based at Loughborough University and is being
>undertaken by The Audio-Visual Service and The Library and Information
>Statistics Unit [LISU] under the auspices of The Standing Conference for
Heads of Media Services [SCHoMS] funded by HEFCE.
You will be a graduate in a subject relevant to the scope of the study.
You will need: familiarity with undertaking surveys and a rigorous approach
to assessing and interpreting results; the ability to collect and evaluate
appropriate management data in a field-test scenario; knowledge of the
culture and priorities of UK higher education and ideally the scope of
educational technology and media services; awareness of how performance
indicators and benchmarking techniques are applied to improve management
efficiency; excellent verbal and written communication skills; the
confidence to deal with a range of institutions and managers within them;
familiarity with IT and especially Microsoft Office; the ability to
organise yourself efficiently and work well in a small team environment.
For further details and an application form (or for an informal discussion
of the post) please contact Eric Davies, LISU, Loughborough
University,Loughborough, Leics. LE11 3TU
tel: 01509 223071, fax: 01509 223072,
email:[log in to unmask]). Please quote reference LS-236.
>Closing Date: 17 July 2000.
>
>Loughborough University
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Dr. J. Eric Davies
Director LISU [Library and Information Statistics Unit],
Loughborough University.
Loughborough. Leics. LE11 3TU.
England.
tel: 01509 223070 fax: 01509 223072.
email: [log in to unmask]
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