Associate Professor of Digital Culture

Job title:

Affiliate Professor of Digital Tradition

Firm

College of Oxford

Job description

The Oxford Web Institute (OII) is looking for to nominate an Affiliate Professor of Digital Tradition, in affiliation with a Analysis Fellowship at Inexperienced Templeton Faculty. The submit will sit throughout the OII. The profitable candidate will conduct excellent analysis and ship graduate instructing on subjects referring to digital life and tradition.

The place is open to candidates from the social sciences with a analysis profile in areas corresponding to Web cultures (identification, norms, expression, aesthetics), digital arts and creativity, social actions and participation, cultural analytics or associated areas. The profitable candidate might be anticipated to conduct progressive analysis that makes use of qualitative strategies to generate vital insights for society, and to be keen to interact in cross-disciplinary collaborations that assist this. We’re eager to see purposes from candidates in disciplines corresponding to sociology, anthropology, cultural research, media and communications, and political science however candidates from cognate disciplines conducting related analysis are additionally welcome to use. We notably welcome candidates conducting policy-relevant analysis and people with expertise in digital ethnography, on-line interviewing, cross-cultural qualitative evaluation and large-scale qualitative knowledge evaluation. As an outward-looking multi-disciplinary social science division, the profitable candidate ought to take pleasure in partaking throughout disciplines and also needs to be snug partaking with non-academic audiences.

The profitable candidate will contribute research-led instructing and supervision for OII graduate college students and also will contribute to the supply of core and choice papers on OII MSc levels.

Candidates should show a analysis report in digital tradition with a world standing applicable to the stage of their profession; the flexibility to ship glorious instructing, and a willingness to undertake administration and pastoral duties on behalf of Inexperienced Templeton Faculty and of the College. Candidates ought to maintain a accomplished doctorate, or a accomplished doctoral dissertation submitted for examination by the marketed cut-off date for this place.

For the College, the submit holder will train, supervise graduate college students, and take part in inspecting college students throughout the OII, and play a full and lively function within the mental lifetime of the division. They are going to be anticipated to interact in unbiased and authentic analysis, to safe funding and have interaction within the administration of analysis initiatives and disseminate analysis of the very best worldwide commonplace by way of publications, conferences, and seminars. They are going to be entitled to workplace house on the OII.

The College of Oxford holds a number of awards of recognition of its efforts to introduce organisational and cultural practices that promote gender equality and create a greater working surroundings for each women and men, together with an Athena Swan Bronze award and the Race Equality Constitution Bronze award. The College signed the Aware Employer’s Constitution for Employers Who Are Optimistic About Psychological Well being in February 2018 and is at present one in all Stonewall’s High 100 Employers. Extra info may be discovered at .

Casual enquiries in regards to the submit needs to be directed within the first occasion to the Director of the Oxford Web Institute, Professor Victoria Nash, ( ), or to Naomi Benson ( ) at Inexperienced Templeton Faculty. All enquiries might be handled in strict confidence and won’t be thought-about within the choice choice.

Purposes are notably welcomed from ladies and black and minority ethnic candidates, who’re under-represented in educational posts in Oxford.

The cut-off date for purposes is 12noon (noon) on twenty fifth March 2024. Interviews are anticipated to be held on twenty fourth April 2024.

Grade 10a (36S) £52,815 – £70,918 every year. An allowance of £3,078 every year could also be granted upon award of the title of Professor. Faculty Governing Physique Fellows are paid an annual stipend of £3,109.

Anticipated wage

Location

Oxford

Job date

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 03:12:34 GMT

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