پسادکتری روانشناسی، رسانه، ارتباطات در استرالیا و نیوزیلند

پسادکتری مردم شناسی، جامعه شناسی، روانشناسی، رسانه، ارتباطات دراسترالیا و نیوزیلند

پسادکتری روانشناسی

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
School of Literature, Art and Media, Department of Media and Communications
Reference no. 1800/0817

  • Join an organisation that encourages progressive thinking
  • Be valued for your exceptional knowledge and experience
  • Located at Camperdown Campus, full-time, 2 years fixed-term $84k- $114k (which includes leave loading and up to 17% super)

About the opportunity 

As a leading media and communications department with a global profile, quality and breadth of research, and strong reputation for social impact and engagement, the Department of Media and Communications (MECO) wishes to appoint an outstanding postdoctoral researcher for a two-year fixed-term contract in the area of digital media methods, and broader area of digital humanities and social sciences.

About you

پسادکتری مردم شناسی، جامعه شناسی، روانشناسی، رسانه، ارتباطات دراسترالیا و نیوزیلند

We are looking to appoint an outstanding Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Digital Media Methods who possesses:

  • expertise in media and communications, and associated disciplines, with a particular focus on digital technology and emergent media and communication
  • expertise in digital humanities and social sciences, especially digital media methods
  • capability to code in relevant languages (such as R and Python).

You will help build the interdisciplinary field of digital technology, media, and culture research, and in particular the field of media and communication research at the University, and with interdisciplinary collaborators. You will;

  • undertake high quality research on social, cultural, political, or other relevant area of digital technologies, utilising digital methods and digital HASS approaches
  • undertake a specific digital methods-based research project in the area of everyday social media, digital rights and governance (as directed by supervisor)
  • publish such work in leading outlets
  • research, evaluate, and provide guidance to colleagues on developments in digital media methods and digital humanities and social sciences
  • liaise with key researchers and capabilities at University of Sydney in data science and associated areas, especially in the Centre for Translational Data.

About us

Established in 2000, MECO is a leading centre for teaching, research and public engagement in the rapidly changing media and communications environment. MECO is based in the School of Literature, Art and Media (SLAM), one of the five schools of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS). MECO has established an international reputation as a leader in digital media, technology, and culture research, and its researchers are at the forefront of interdisciplinary, cross-sectoral research initiatives, including the Faculty-funded Everyday Social Media research collaboration, and University’s Sydney Research Excellence Initiative (SREI)-funded Digital Rights and Governance in Australia and Asia project.

Since our inception 160 years ago, the University of Sydney has led to improve the world around us. We believe in education for all and that effective leadership makes lives better. These same values are reflected in our approach to diversity and inclusion, and underpin our long-term strategy for growth. We’re Australias first university and have an outstanding global reputation for academic and research excellence. Across our campuses, we employ over 7600 academic and non-academic staff who support over 60,000 students.

We are undergoing significant transformative change which brings opportunity for innovation, progressive thinking, breaking with convention, challenging the status quo, and improving the world around us.

The University values courage and creativity; openness and engagement; inclusion and diversity; and respect and integrity. As such, we see the importance in recruiting talent aligned to these values in the pursuit of research excellence.

Intending applicants are welcome to seek further information about the position from Professor Gerard Goggin on (02) 9114 1218 on or gerard.goggin@sydney.edu.au

For recruitment-related enquiries, or if you require reasonable adjustment or support filling out this application, please contact Michelle Carlon or Cherie Goodwin on +61 2 8627 0646 or at sydneyrecruitment.mkconsultant@sydney.edu.au

Please refer to the candidate information pack for further details.

Closing date: 11:30pm Sunday 1 October 2017

The University of Sydney is committed to diversity and social inclusion. Applications from people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; equity target groups including women, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQ; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged.

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