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Department of Media and Communications
LSE Fellow in Media and Communications
Salary from £37,197 to £44,802 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £48,168 pa inclusive of London allowance
This is a fixed term appointment for two years, starting from 1 July 2022.
Applications are invited from outstanding candidates in the field of Media and Communications. The successful candidate will join an established and successful Department which graduates 300+ MSc students a year and is ranked #1 in the UK and #3 globally in our field (2021 QS World University Rankings).
The post-holder will contribute to the Department’s teaching (undergraduate, postgraduate) and specifically, to a new undergraduate course. The successful candidate will teach on the Showcase Portfolio: Media, Power and Communications Practice. They will manage the course administration and help prepare and deliver teaching materials, mark formative and summative work, and support the learning and development of undergraduate students taking the course. They will also support teaching in other areas of the Department’s work including postgraduate and, potentially, new extended education courses.
Candidates should have completed or be close to completing a PhD in Media and Communications or a closely related discipline. They will also have a developing research record in media and communications subject area(s), experience of teaching strategic communication from a critical perspective, evidence of teaching experience at undergraduate and graduate level, and will possess excellent written and presentation skills
We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave and excellent training and development opportunities.
For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.
To apply for this post, please go to https://jobs.lse.ac.uk. If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page.
Should you have any queries about the role, please email Professor Lee Edwards, L.Edwards2@lse.ac.uk.
The closing date for receipt of applications is Sunday 24 April 2022 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.
An LSE Fellowship is intended to be an entry route to an academic career and is deemed by the School to be a career development position. As such, applicants who have already been employed as a LSE Fellow for three years in total are not eligible to apply. If you have any queries about this please contact the HR Division.