Faculty of Communications, media and design
Dept. of media.
Position: Assistant Professor, or higher.
Deadline: January 18, 2015.
Reference number: MEDIA015
The Faculty of Media Communications of the National Research University Higher School of Economics in Moscow, Russia invites applications for full-time, tenure-track positions of Assistant Professor, or higher, in all subfields.
Work Conditions:
– Internationally competitive ?ompensation package, 13% flat income tax rate and other benefits
– Generous travel support and research grants provided by the university’s Centre for Advanced Studies (www.cas.hse.ru)
– Low teaching load; some service required
– Heavy emphasis on high quality research
Requirements:
– Recent Ph.D. in Media, Communication science, Journalism or Cultural studies and related fields
– Fluent English (knowledge of Russian is not required)
– Ability and high motivation to conduct high-quality research publishable in reputable peer-reviewed journals and international university presses
Generally appointments will be made for an initial three-year period and upon successful completion of an interim review, contracts would normally be extended for a further three years until the tenure review.
Please provide a CV, a statement of research interest and a recent research paper via online application form. At least 2 letters of reference should be forwarded directly to the attention of CAS Director Martin Gilman at cas@hse.ru no later than January 18, 2015.