[P2P-F] Research Fellow - University of Westminster - CAMRI Policy Observatory

[Christian Fuchs]

Research Fellow - CAMRI Policy Observatory

University of Westminster - School of Media, Arts and Design
Location: London
Salary:   £39,502 per annum
Hours:   Full Time
Contract Type:  Contract / Temporary
Placed on: 14th December 2016
Closes:  11th January 2017
Job Ref: 50047134

Fixed Term – 1 February 2017 – 31 July 2017

The University of Westminster is well-known for its academic excellence 
in the study of media and communication and its vibrant and diverse 
research environment.

The Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI) has been a 
leading centre of media and communications research in the UK for almost 
30 years. In the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF 2014), 
52 per cent of our research was judged to be "world-leading", with 87 
per cent of the total rated "internationally excellent".

The CAMRI Policy Observatory Research Fellow will work in the newly 
launched CAMRI Policy Observatory. The post will involve monitoring the 
policy environment nationally and internationally and mapping important 
policy issues; identifying key policy areas where CAMRI members can make 
interventions; cultivating links with policy stakeholders (including 
civil society); producing policy briefings for key policy areas; aiding 
CAMRI members in the organisation and publicity of networking events 
with policy-makers; publicising our impact on policy through blog posts 
on the CAMRI blog or social media activity; identifying funding 
opportunities and applying for funding for the CAMRI Policy Observatory.

Successful applicants will have PhD or the equivalent in professional 
qualifications and experience. A high level of analytical capability, as 
well as the ability to communicate information clearly are also essential.

Job reference number: 50047134

Interviews are likely to be held on: 27 January 2017.

To apply for this vacancy and for further information about careers and 
benefits at the University of Westminster, please click on the following 
link: http://www.westminster.ac.uk/about-us/careers-westminster/vacancies

Contact (for queries only): Recruitment at westminster.ac.uk

Please note: We are unable to accept any applications by email. All 
applications must be made online. CVs in isolation or incomplete 
application forms will also not be accepted.

Link: 
http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/AWE273/research-fellow-camri-policy-observatory/