*Deadline 27 September* Research Officer (Critical data literacy, creative media and social equality) - 0.3 full-time equivalent University of Brighton, School of Media The University of Brighton wishes to appoint a part-time, fixed-term Research Officer to work with PI Dr Aristea Fotopoulou (http://arts.brighton.ac.uk/staff/aristea-fotopoulou) in the project "Critical data literacy, creative media and social equality". The role will involve undertaking a literature review, as well as organising workshops, interview transcriptions and basic analysis of field work material. You will be based in our new Centre for Research Excellence ''Digital Media Cultures', an interdisciplinary knowledge network spanning computing, social science, media, art and design. In addition to a relevant degree, you will have an MA or equivalent professional qualifications and experience. Experience and/or knowledge of data visualisation, data-driven technologies and society. Competent IT skills are also essential, as are a high level of analytical capability and the ability to communicate information clearly. This role is available immediately for approximately three months. More information about the role and what we're looking for can be found in the job description/person specification. Information about the university and our range of benefits can be found on our website here: https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/working-with-us/jobs/index.aspx *For full ad, please see here: https://jobs.brighton.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=AE4009-17-337 *Reference: AE4009-17-337 *Closing Date: Wednesday 27 September 2017 *Location: Brighton - MoulsecoombSalary: £29,301 to £32,958 pro rata Best wishes Aristea ----------------------------- Dr Aristea Fotopoulou Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication Course Leader MA Digital Media, Culture and Society School of Media University of Brighton Watts Building, Lewes Road Brighton BN2 4GJ E: A.Fotopoulou@brighton.ac.uk Follow me on Twitter: @aristeaf Research blog: www.Loopingthreads.com Webpage http://arts.brighton.ac.uk/staff/aristea-fotopoulou New book: "Feminist Activism and Digital Networks: Between empowerment and vulnerability". Palgrave Macmillan. Order: http://www.palgrave.com/gb/book/9781137504708 ___________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by MessageLabs' Email Security System on behalf of the University of Brighton. For more information see: https://staff.brighton.ac.uk/is/computing/Pages/Email/spam.aspx