Apologies for cross posting! Dear all, The Department of Information and Communications would like to draw your attention to 4 fractional posts available at MMU: Lecturer Communications Media (0.5 fte) Lecturer Digital Libraries (0.2 fte) ( https://www.jobs.mmu.ac.uk/mmujobsite/VacancyDetail.aspx?VacancyUID=00000000... ) Lecturer Information Studies (0.6 fte) ( https://www.jobs.mmu.ac.uk/mmujobsite/VacancyDetail.aspx?VacancyUID=00000000... ) Lecturer Libraries & Social Inclusion (0.2 fte) ( https://www.jobs.mmu.ac.uk/mmujobsite/VacancyDetail.aspx?VacancyUID=00000000... ) https://www.jobs.mmu.ac.uk/mmujobsite/ http://www.hlss.mmu.ac.uk/infocomms/ Department background: The Department of Information and Communications has an international reputation for excellence in teaching and research. We offer a choice of routes for undergraduate study including Information Management, Information and Communications, Librarianship, Digital Media and Communications and Web Development. There are Masters courses in Information Management, Library and Information Management and Informatics. We also offer doctoral research opportunities. The Faculty offers a wide range of programmes at diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate levels in humanities, law and social science, attracting more than 5,000 students from a diverse range of backgrounds. It has strong links with the community and has an active programme of research across its disciplines. The Department of Information and Communications is based in the Geoffrey Manton Building, where it has excellent facilities. The Department is expanding its teaching and research in the area of Communications Media and wishes to appoint a 0.5 lecturer who can teach in this area and contribute to research in communications media or social informatics. You will work alongside existing staff within our innovative interdisciplinary department and help lead research and teaching developments amongst a vibrant group. You should hold a PhD or equivalent professional experience in an appropriate subject, with a record of research outputs and have experience of Higher Education. For an informal discussion regarding the post please contact: Dr. Seamus Simpson, Acting Head of Department of Information and Communications (s.simpson@mmu.ac.uk) or Professor Dick Hartley (r.j.hartley@mmu.ac.uk) Contact Details: Contact Name: Melanie Barratt ( mailto:m.barratt@mmu.ac.uk ) Contact Number: 0161 2476455 Dr. Deirdre Hynes Department of Information and Communications Manchester Metropolitan University Geoffrey Manton Building Rosamond Street West Off Oxford Road MANCHESTER M15 6LL 0161 2474608 "Before acting on this email or opening any attachments you should read the Manchester Metropolitan University's email disclaimer available on its website http://www.mmu.ac.uk/emaildisclaimer "