Faculty Position in Media Law and Ethics
The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, invites qualified academics to apply for a faculty position as Lecturer / Senior Lecturer / Assistant Professor in Media Law and Ethics.
The successful candidate should possess a background in law, knowledge of media law, and legal issues in journalism and new media as well as professional journalistic experience. PhD and university teaching experience will be preferred. The ability to teach in one or more of the following specialties would be advantageous: new and social media, theory, history, diversity and the media, media and society. The candidate is expected to combine effective teaching with a continuing commitment to research and/or creative activity.
Founded in 1992, WKWSCI has grown to become the region’s leading institution providing world-class education, and producing top-notch research in communication and information studies. The School has over 50 full-time faculty members with diverse backgrounds and coming from renowned universities and it enrols more than 500 graduate students and 700 undergraduates who are among the best from Singapore’s competitive educational system, and internationally. The School is also committed to a collegial environment that brings out the best in both students and faculty.
For further information about the School, please refer to the website: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/sciTo apply, please refer to the Guidelines for Submitting an Application for Faculty Appointment (http://www.ntu.edu.sg/ohr/Career/SubmitApplications/Pages/Faculty.aspx), and send your application package (consisting of cover letter, curriculum vitae, personal particulars form, teaching and research statements, names of three potential referees, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and writing samples) to:
The Search Committee
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Nanyang Technological University
31 Nanyang Link, WKWSCI Building
Singapore 637718
Email: faculty-recruit@ntu.edu.sg
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 30 March 2012. Position is open until filled. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.
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Emoluments and General Terms & Conditions of Service
The commencing salary will depend on the candidate's qualifications, experience and the level of appointment offered. Information on emoluments and general terms and conditions of service is available in the section on Terms and Conditions of Service for Academic Appointments.
Application Procedure
Suitably qualified candidates are invited to submit a completed application. Please refer to the Guidelines for Submitting an Application for Faculty Appointment. The post applied for should be clearly stated.
Electronic submission of application is encouraged and can be forwarded to:
The Search Committee
Nanyang Technological University
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
31 Nanyang Link, WKWSCI Building
Singapore 637718
Email : faculty-recruit@ntu.edu.sg
Positions are open until filled but review of applications will begin immediately.
