LINGUIST List 5.268

Mon 07 Mar 1994

Jobs: Institute for Communications Studies - University of Leeds

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1. "Simeon J. Yates", Job Advertisements....

The following posts are presently being advertised by
the Institute for Communications Studies, University
of Leeds, England. E-mail enquiries should be sent to:

OFFICEICS_SERVER.NOVELL.LEEDS.AC.UK

1] Lecturer in Communication Arts

Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer in
Communication Arts in the Institute of Communications
Studies. The successful applicant will be expected to
make contributions to the full range of undergraduate
and postgraduate teaching and supervision, and in
particular to be responsible for the teaching of a
second year core course, Communications Arts, and a
third year Option, Film Theory and Aesthetics, in the BA
in Communications, and for developing a course in his or
her area of specialism in the MA in Communications.

We are looking for a person with a first degree in
Literature, of English or another language, or Art
History, or Film or Media Studies and with a PhD or
equivalent based on research involving elements of
critical theories, narrative structures, codes and
structures of visual and audio visual texts. A
commitment to teaching, research and publication is
essential. Teaching experience would be an advantage.

The appointment will be made as from September 1994, or
possibly sooner, at a point on the Lecturer scale Grade
1 appropriate to age and experience. In the case of an
exceptionally well qualified candidate appointment at
Grade 2 might be considered.

Application forms and further information may be
obtained from The Personnel Office (Academic Section), The
University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, quoting ref. no 55/4


2] Lecturer in Social Communications

Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer in Social
Communications in the Institute of Communications Studies.
The successful applicant will be expected to make
contributions to the full range of undergraduate and
postgraduate teaching and supervision, and in particular to
be responsible for the teaching of a second year core course,
Social Communications - Processes and Effects, and a third
year Option, Communications Theory, in the BA in
Communications; and for developing a course in his or her
area of specialism in the MA or MSc in Communications
Studies.

We are looking for a person with a first degree in Sociology,
Social Studies or Media/Communications Studies and with a PhD
or equivalent, based on research involving the application of
social science methodology to communications media or
systems. A commitment to teaching, research and publication
is essential. Teaching experience would be an advantage.

The appointment will be made be as from September 1994, or
possibly sooner, at a point on the Lecturer scale Grade 1
appropriate to age and experience. In the case of an
exceptionally well qualified candidate appointment at Grade 2
might be considered.

Application forms and further information may be obtained
from The Personnel Office (Academic Section), The University
of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, quoting ref. 55/5

3] Lecturer in Communications Technology

Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer in
Communications Technology in the Institute of
Communications Studies. The successful applicant will be
expected to make contributions to the full range of
undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and supervision,
and in particular to be responsible for the teaching of
a second year core course, Communications Sciences and
Technologies, and a third year Option, Trends and Issues
in Emerging Communications Technologies, in the BA in
Communications, and for developing a course in his or
her area of specialism in the MA or MSc in
Communications Studies.

We are looking for a person with a first degree in
Electronic Engineering or another germane subject and
with a PhD or equivalent, possibly in a subject
involving consideration of the applications or effects
of communications technology. A commitment to teaching,
research and publication is essential. Teaching
experience and/or industry experience would be an
advantage.

The appointment will be made be as from September 1994,
or possibly sooner, at a point on the Lecturer scale
Grade 1 appropriate to age and experience. In the case
of an exceptionally well qualified candidate appointment
at Grade 2 might be considered.

Application forms and further information may be obtained
from The Personnel Office (Academic Section), The University
of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, quoting ref. 55/6







Dr. Simeon J. Yates
Institute of Communications Studies
University of Leeds
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS2 9JT Phone: +44 532 335806
United Kingdom Fax: +44 532 335808

E-mail: SIMEONICS-SERVER.NOVELL.LEEDS.AC.UK