Academic Opportunities at the University of Nottingham in China
The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China - Division of International Communications
Lecturer in Media Studies (Fixed-term)
Reference : UNNC69
Closing Date : 01 December 2009
Salary : £32,458 to £43,622 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience (salary can progress to £50,569 per annum, subject to performance)
This post is available from 1 February 2010 and will be offered on a fixed-term contract for a period of five years, with the possibility of renewal with The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
Applications are invited for the above post in the Division of International Communications based at The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China. The Division is one of the founding academic divisions at UNNC and the degrees delivered run parallel to those offered in the School of Modern Languages and Cultures and the School of Contemporary Chinese Studies at the University of Nottingham in the UK. The post represents an exciting and unique opportunity for a candidate with proven teaching ability and a developing research record in the area of media studies.
In addition to teaching and research, the successful candidate will be expected to undertake administrative duties related to quality assurance and curriculum development. They will be expected to work closely with academic colleagues on joint teaching and research activities. The ability to produce high quality research and experience of teaching in relevant subjects at degree level in an international English-speaking institution are also required.
In addition, an attractive package including accommodation allowance, flights and insurance will be provided for international appointments.
Informal enquiries may be addressed to Dr P Gladston, Email: Paul.Gladston@Nottingham.edu.cn. Please note that applications sent direct to this Email address will not be accepted.
Interview date: December 2009.
For more information about the campus and the city of Ningbo, please access: http://www.academics-in-china.com/.
Lecturer/Associate Professor in Journalism (Fixed-term)
Reference : UNNC70
Closing Date : 01 December 2009
This post is available from 1 February 2010 and will be offered on a fixed-term contract for a period of five years, with the possibility of renewal with The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
Applications are invited for the above post in the Division of International Communications based at The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China. The Division is one of the founding academic divisions at UNNC and the degrees delivered run parallel to those offered in the School of Modern Languages and Cultures and the School of Contemporary Chinese Studies at The University of Nottingham in the UK. The post represents an exciting and unique opportunity for a candidate with proven teaching and research ability in the area of journalism studies.
In addition to teaching and research, the successful candidate will be expected to undertake administrative duties related to quality assurance and curriculum development. A candidate appointed at Associate Professor level will not only be expected to undertake original research of their own, but also provide significant leadership with regard to research within the University. The ability to produce high quality research and experience of teaching in relevant subjects at degree level in an international English-speaking institution are also required.
Salary, depending on qualifications and experience, will be within the range:
• Lecturer scale: £32,458 - £43,622 per annum (salary can progress to £50,569 per annum, subject to performance).
• Associate Professor scale: £46,278 - £55,259 per annum (salary can progress to £65,965 per annum, subject to performance).
In addition, an attractive package including accommodation allowance, flights and insurance will be provided for international appointments.
Informal enquiries may be addressed to Dr P Gladston, Email: Paul.Gladston@Nottingham.edu.cn. Please note that applications sent direct to this Email address will not be accepted.
Interview date: December 2009.
For more information about the campus and the city of Ningbo, please access: http://www.academics-in-china.com/.
The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China - Faculty of Science & Engineering
Lecturer in Environmental Sciences (Fixed-term)
Reference : UNNC68
Closing Date : 25 November 2009
Salary : £32,458 to £43,622 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience (salary can progress to £50,569 per annum, subject to performance)
Applications are invited for the above post in the Faculty of Science and Engineering based at The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China. The recently formed Faculty of Science and Engineering is made up of the Divisions of Computer Science, Engineering and Sustainable Development. The successful candidate will be expected to deliver lectures and seminars on the new BSc in Environmental Science, as well as develop their own research activities and contribute to the research activities of the Faculty.
Candidates should have a research interest in the environmental sciences with a focus on atmospheric, freshwater or terrestrial systems and should hold a PhD (or be close to completion) in a relevant discipline. Skills in the application of numerical/statistical methodology are essential. The ability to produce high quality research and experience of teaching in relevant subjects at degree level in an international English-speaking institution are also required.
This post is available from 1 February 2010 and will be offered on a fixed-term contract with The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China, until 31 July 2012, with the possibility of renewal. In addition, an attractive package including accommodation allowance, flights and insurance will be provided for international appointments.
Informal enquiries may be addressed to Professor S Metcalfe, Email: Sarah.Metcalfe@Nottingham.ac.uk or Professor N Crout, Email: Neil.Crout@Nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent direct to these Email addresses will not be accepted.
For more information about the campus and the city of Ningbo, please access: http://www.academics-in-china.com/.
Interview date: December 2009.
