Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies have the following posts to advertise immediately:
Research Assistant
'Media coverage of disfigurement and visible loss of function'
Vacancy Number: 0377
The Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies was rated 5 in the last RAE and hosts the Risk, Science and Health Communication Group. The research is funded by the Healing Foundation.
You will carry out research examining the UK media's coverage of disfigurement and visible loss of function. The project involves quantitative and qualitative analysis of a range of media texts, organising and holding focus groups, interviews with media professionals and the writing of reports.
You should possess experience of researching in journalism, media or cultural studies and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The posts are fixed-term for 22 months. Funding is available for a full-time post.
Salary: £20044 - £22289 per annum, pro-rata for hours worked if on a part-time/job-share basis
Informal enquiries should be made to Dr Tammy Boyce: [log in to unmask]
Closing date: 17 July 2006
Application pack and further information found at:
http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/schoolsanddivisions/divisions/humrs/jobs/academicresearchsenior/index.html
Best,
Tammy
Dr. Tammy Boyce
Research Fellow in Risk, Health and Science Communication
Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies
Bute Building
King Edward VII Ave
Cardiff
CF10 3NB
Tel: 029 20870101
Fax: 029 20238832
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