Post-Doctoral Fellow in Oral History and DMU

British Library Theatre Archive Project

De Montfort University -Faculty of Art, Design & Humanities

School of Humanities

Full time, Fixed term for 2 years

Grade F: £31,331 - £34,223 per annum

Applications are invited for the post of Post-Doctoral Fellow in Oral History and DMU/British Library Theatre Archive Project. The person appointed will take a leading role in the development of the Theatre Archive Project, a collaborative undertaking between DMU and the British Library which provides a unique resource for research into British Theatre from 1945-68 through interviews with performers, practitioners and theatre-goers.

In addition to contributing to the Project through his or her own research, the person appointed will (with administrative help) assume responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Project, ensure that interviews and recordings meet British Library standards and coordinate conferences and other events associated with the Project. They will be expected to explore new directions for the Oral History strand of the Project beyond its original scope and will also teach a Project-related Oral History module for final-year undergraduate students.

Candidates should have a track record of relevant research, a completed PhD and experience of teaching within a Higher Education environment.

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Please quote reference: 7668

Closing Date: 6 May 2013

Interview Date: To be confirmed

Alternatively telephone 0116 250 6433 (24 hour answerphone)

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The Human Resources Team, De Montfort University,

The Gateway, Leicester LE1 9BH.

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications which reflect the diversity of our community.

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