Lecturer in Media and Communication

2 months ago

Newcastle, Australia University of Newcastle Full time

Top 1% University in the World
- Access to world-class facilities
- Fantastic lifestyle and professional opportunities

**About Us**
- Ranked in the top 175 universities in the world (2024)
- 28th in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings (2023)

The School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences offers an innovative and creative academic environment, that brings together scholars working in a diverse range of disciplines. Our research is strongly interdisciplinary, and we are particularly focused research impact, tackling some pressing challenges in our regions (locally and globally).

The discipline of Media and Communication includes colleagues working in film and audience studies, strategic and public communication, media history, journalism and political communication. Our close partnerships with communities, governments, and industries ensure that our research not only influences global academic discourse, but also shapes social agendas. Our media and communications team is located in the city precinct and students/staff have access to a number of high-end production facilities - from a multicamera studio and performance spaces to animation studios and design spaces.

**Position Overview**

In this balanced academic role, you will:

- Develop and deliver innovative teaching in media and communications at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Contribute to the research agenda, maintaining a strong output of publications or creative works.
- Co-supervise PhD students
- Build industry connections to support research, knowledge exchange, work-integrated learning and graduate employment opportunities.
- Contribute to the academic community through service and leadership.

This continuing position is full time, primarily based at the City Campus (Awabakal and Worimi land), with the opportunity to undertake work at our other locations as required.

A full list of responsibilities can be viewed in the position description.

**About you**
- Some experience of media production, including the ability to use audio-visual production software
- Research specialisation in one of the following: public or strategic communication, digital storytelling, media law and ethics, environmental/science communication, media activism, or Indigenous, LGBTQIA+ or community/regional media.

**Why Newcastle?**

Newcastle is the second-largest city in New South Wales combining a stunning coastline, beautiful vineyards and a myriad of architectural styles within its historic city centre. A hub for creative expression, Newcastle’s cultural landscape thrives on its dynamic festivals, esteemed galleries, and community of talented and passionate creative professionals. Coupled with this cultural vibrancy is a fantastic coastal lifestyle, a strong sense of community, and great connectivity to capital cities and tourist destinations. It is an ideal place to enjoy both professional opportunities and a quality lifestyle.

We provide financial support for relocation expenses, assist with advice on housing, schools and tours of the region, and have a dedicated team to support visa and immigration processes.

Visit the City of Newcastle site to imagine your future in Newcastle.

**Remuneration and Benefits**

The remuneration for this position is from $112,717 - $133,853 + 17% superannuation.

In addition, our university offers a range of benefits that you can explore in more detail on our website - Benefits at a Glance.

**How to apply**

1. Your **ORCID ID**

2. A **URL link to your University Academic Profile (or equivalent)**

3. A **Cover Letter** and **Statement** uploaded as **one PDF document**.
- Your **Cover Letter** should outline your interest in the role and include contact details for a minimum of three relevant referees. (Should not exceed 1 page)
- Your **Statement** should address the Essential and Desirable Criteria listed in the Position Description (Should not exceed 4 pages).

4. **Your CV,** which should be succinct, discipline appropriate and a maximum of 5 pages

**Closing date**:23rd October 2024 at 11:59 AEDT

**Contact us**

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