------------------
Colleagues - the following advertisement was issued last week -
University of Ulster

Faculty of Arts

Having won substantial funding under the second phase of the Support
Programme for University Research (SPUR2), the University of Ulster is
establishing two major new research centres within the Faculty of Arts:

The Centre for Research in Art, Technologies and Design (CREATED)
The Centre for Media Research.

These centres are intended to build upon the proven strengths of
research in art and design and media studies, build critical mass and
stimulate research of national and international excellence.

Applications are therefore invited for the following posts

CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ART, TECHNOLOGIES AND DESIGN

Chair in Art & Design and Director of the Centre for Research in Art,
Technologies and Design C03/437/A
Reader/Chair in Fine Art (Research Zone Leader: Art and its Locations)
C03/438/A
Reader/Chair in Textiles (Research Zone Leader: Fabric Forward: Textile
Art, Technology, and Design) C03/439/A

The post are tenable at the Belfast campus. For an informal discussion
of the posts in Art and Design, please contact Professor Hilary Robinson
(h.robinsonulster.ac.uk)

CENTRE FOR MEDIA RESEARCH

Chair in Media Studies and Director of the Centre for Media Research
C03/440/A
Chair in Media Studies (Film, Television and Photography) C03/441/A
Senior Lecturer in Media Studies (Digital Media) C03/442/A
Lecturer in Media Studies (Comparative Film and Media Studies) C03/443/A
Research Associate in Media Studies- Digital Media (Two years) C03/444/A
Research Associate in Media Studies (Three Years) C03/445/A

The posts are tenable at the Coleraine campus. For an informal
discussion of the posts in Media Studies, please contact Professor John
Hill (wj.hill @ulster.ac.uk)

For appointment at professorial level attractive salary packages will be
available to the successful candidates according to their skills and
experience. For all other posts starting salaries will be in the
following ranges:

Readers/Senior Lecturers £35,251 - £39,958
Lecturer £22,191 - £33,679
Research Associates £18,265 - £20311

Insertion Date - w/c 22/9/03
Closing Date - For chairs/readers closing date will be 22/10/03
For all other posts closing date will be 17/10/03.

DISPLAY AD

An equal opportunity employer, the University encourages applications
from both men and women, those with disabilities and those from all
sections of the community. All applications will be considered on
merit. The University operates a no smoking policy.

Contact:
Professor Hilary Robinson
Head of School
School of Art and Design
University of Ulster
York Street
Belfast
BT15 1ED