Job Opportunity At the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies

Research Fellow and Co-ordinator of the Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy

£27,466 – £33,780

The Centre for Socio-Legal Studies wishes to appoint a Research Fellow who will conduct research into issues of media law and policy, and lead the Centre’s Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy.   

As a Research Fellow, the appointee will be expected to conduct research of a socio-legal character in any of the main issues concerning the media, including its place and role in modern society, its regulation and self-regulation.  As Co-ordinator, the appointee will be expected to continue existing projects, to devise new ones, and develop the programme.  This will include making applications for research grants, and attracting money from other sources.

For details of the Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy’s current projects, see http://www.csls.ox.ac.uk/pcmlp.php

The duties and skills required are described in more detail in the further particulars. These are available here

Details of how to apply can be found here

For your application to be considered, please note that applications must include all of the following, as per the stated application process:

* Your curriculum vitae (CV)

* A letter explaining how you meet the requirements of this post (these are described in the further particulars)

* The completed personal details and equal opportunities monitoring forms

The closing date for applications will be 5pm on 29th August 2008.