Lecturer in Contemporary and Popular Music

Sunday, 21 June 2015, 5.00pm

Newcastle University’s School of Arts and Cultures is responding to the expansion of popular music studies in ICMuS with the appointment of a Lecturer in Popular and Contemporary Music.

Based in ICMuS, you should be enthusiastic about dealing with a diversity of interests in popular music, particularly of the Anglophone world.We are looking for someone able to engage with the diversity of our student body and who will teach practice-based and/or musicological modules in popular music, ideally combining creativity with critical and intellectual rigour.

You will teach and administer popular music modules, and will supervise undergraduate, masters and doctoral students. You will also perform some administrative duties, in a team that includes ethnomusicologists, composers, cultural theorists, contemporary music practitioners and analysts. ICMuS has consistently achieved excellent RAE/REF results, and is committed to the delivery of an outstanding student experience.

You will be expected to show evidence of existing and planned research outputs in musicological and/or practice-based fields, and to demonstrate a clear research trajectory that will contribute to a successful future REF submission.

This position is full time and open-ended.

Full details: http://bit.ly/1FCxbzq

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Published by Siobhan McElroy on 22 May 2015

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