Digital Heritage Research Associate: University of Leicester, Museum Studies

Digital Heritage Research Associate
Department of Museum Studies
University of Leicester

Salary Grade 7 - £28,289 to £32,796 per annum
Available immediately for up to 2 years
Ref: R3383

Job Description and full application details at:
http://www.le.ac.uk/ms/R3383-ra-ad.doc and
http://www.le.ac.uk/ms/R3383-ra-jd.doc (note case sensitive)

As Digital Heritage Research Associate you will play a significant role in the development of our new Postgraduate Diploma/MA Digital Heritage by Distance Learning. Working alongside colleagues in the Department of Museum Studies (including Dr. Ross Parry and Dr. Giasemi Vavoula) you will provide high-level research skills and expertise in the area of museum computing - including e-learning, information management, digitisation, on-line media and in-gallery interactivity.

Through in-depth research into specified topics you will develop and produce high quality distance learning materials.

Candidates should be able to demonstrate a good understanding of distance learning and e-learning pedagogies and a personal research interest (or comparable practical expertise) in the broad field of museums and digital media.

Downloadable application forms and further particulars are available from www.le.ac.uk/personnel/jobs.

If you require a hard copy, please contact Personnel Services - tel: 0116 223 1341, fax: 0116 252 5140,
email: recruitment3@le.ac.uk.

Please note that CVs will only be accepted in support of a fully completed application form.
Closing Date: 7 September 2007

[via Ross Parry and the MCN list]