Dear colleagues Applications are open for the position of Associate Professor/Professor in Communication and Media at the University of Canberra, Australia. The successful applicant will be a core member of the News and Media Research Centre <https://www.canberra.edu.au/research/faculty-research-centres/nmrc> which is the home of the *Digital News Report:** Australia*, and conducts research into the impacts of digital news and media on the national policy conversation. Job description below. Feel free to circulate among potential candidates: http://uctalent.canberra.edu.au/cw/en/job/492863/associate-professorprofesso... For further information contact: Glen Fuller, Head of School of Arts and Communication, University of Canberra on glen.fuller@canberra.edu.au. -- *Associate Professor/Professor in Communication and Media* Job no: 492863 Work type: Academic Location: Bruce Categories: Teaching and Research, Communication and Media The Faculty of Arts and Design at University of Canberra is a large and diverse faculty offering programs that range from the highly conceptual to the deeply practical. Creativity is at the core of what we do in all our programs. The Faculty invites outstanding academics to join our world class education and research team. Working as part of the innovative Faculty of Arts and Design, you will have the opportunity and be committed to making a significant contribution to the advancement of knowledge in your profession. Reporting to the Head of School, Arts and Communication, you will work collaboratively to design, deliver and coordinate an engaging and innovative learning environment. You will also play a key role in the development of active research programs, seeking funding, conducting research and producing quality publications. The Associate Professor or Professor will exercise a special responsibility as a high performing researcher and provide strategic direction in teaching and research. You will be known for your leadership style with high level interpersonal skills as well as a PhD. An outstanding national and international reputation as a leader with an internationally recognised track record of research in the discipline area as evidenced by an extensive range of publications. This position will be offered as either Level D or E depending on academic level of the suitable applicant. The University is an Equal Opportunity employer offering excellent conditions and benefits such as flexible, family-friendly policies, on site gym, on site medical services, a supermarket and childcare facilities. The University of Canberra is committed to diversity and social inclusion in its employment practices. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities and people from culturally diverse groups are encouraged. To be considered for this position your application must include your resume demonstrating your skills and experience in line with the key capabilities outlined in the position description. Working Rights: Applicants who wish to apply for this position should have valid working rights or eligibility to obtain a work visa for Australia. For job specific information: please contact Dr Glen Fuller, Head of School, Arts and Communication on 6201 2178 or via email Glen.Fuller@canberra.edu.au Recruitment and application questions: please contact the Recruitment team on 02 6180 8020 or email uctalent@canberra.edu.au Closing Date: 11.55pm, Monday 17 June 2019. Regards Sora