L/SL in Media, Communications and Cultural Studies (Global Digital Politics)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Media, Communications and Cultural Studies (Global Digital Politics)
Salary from £41,987 to £66,572
Permanent position: starts 1 September 2023 (or as soon as possible)
The Department of Media, Communications and Cultural Studies at Goldsmiths, University of London seeks to build on our 45 years of critical, creative and impactful research with the appointment of an experienced Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Media, Communications and Cultural Studies. Applicants should have expertise in theories of digital media and global politics. In particular, we are looking for someone to contribute to our high-quality teaching and research in the Department around developments in, for example, social media, platform politics, digital democracy and political communications. Candidates should have a significant publications record, a clear plan for future research and grant capture and should be able to demonstrate familiarity with syllabus and curriculum design.
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 25 April
Interview date: weeks beginning Monday 22 May or Monday 29 May
For further information, please visit https://jobs.gold.ac.uk/job-search.html or contact Professor Des Freedman, d.freedman@gold.ac.uk
Committed to equality and diversity
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Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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