<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class="">Hello friends,</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class="">We have a vacancy at the University of Limerick, Ireland in Digital Audio. It’s being offered at two levels, tenured or tenure-track. Search for “digital audio” on </span><font color="#800080" class=""><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><a href="http://www.ul.ie/hrvacancies/" class="">http://www.ul.ie/hrvacancies/</a></span></font></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class="">Some particulars:</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="color: white; font-size: 12px;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;">The University of Limerick (UL) with over 13,000 students and 1,300 staff is a<span class="" style="color: navy;">n</span> energetic and enterprising institution with a proud record of innovation and excellence in education, research and scholarship. The dynamic, entrepreneurial and pioneering values which drive UL’s mission and strategy ensures that<span class="" style="color: navy;"> </span>we capitalise on local, national and international engagement and connectivity. We are renowned for providing an outstanding student experience and conducting leading edge research. Our commitment is to make a difference by shaping the future through educating and empowering our students. UL is situated on a superb riverside campus of over 130 hectares with the River Shannon as a unifying focal point. Outstanding recreational, cultural and sporting facilities further enhance this exceptional learning and research environment.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><span class="">Applications are invited for the following position:</span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;"> </span></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span class=""><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="font-size: 12px;">Faculty of Science + Engineering<o:p class=""></o:p></span></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class="">Department of Computer Science & Information Systems</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12px; background-color: rgb(217, 217, 217);" class=""><b class="">Lecturer/Lecturer below the bar in Digital Audio</b></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; background-color: rgb(217, 217, 217);"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; background-color: rgb(217, 217, 217);"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;">Contract Type: Lecturer – Multiannual (Tenured)<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; background-color: rgb(217, 217, 217);"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;"> -OR-</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; background-color: rgb(217, 217, 217);"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><span class="">Contract Type: Lecturer below the bar - </span><span class="">Tenure Track<span class=""> </span></span><span class="">(five year fixed term). <o:p class=""></o:p></span></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; background-color: rgb(217, 217, 217);"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;">During the term of the contract the successful applicant will have the opportunity to apply for tenure in accordance with the University's <u class=""><span class="" style="color: blue;"><a href="http://www2.ul.ie/pdf/749728819.pdf" class="" style="color: purple;">Policy and Procedures for Granting Multi-annual Status to Entry-level Academic Staff</a></span><o:p class=""></o:p></u></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; background-color: rgb(217, 217, 217);"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 12px;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; background-color: white;"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;">Salary Scale: Lecturer - €51,159 - €79,146 p.a.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;"> </span><span style="font-size: 12px;" class="">Salary Scale: Lecturer below the bar - €38,348 - €52,722 p.a.</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;">Further information for applicants and application material is available online from:<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;"><a href="http://www.ul.ie/hrvacancies/" class="" style="color: purple;">http://www.ul.ie/hrvacancies/</a><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;">The closing date for receipt of applications is <span class=""><b class="">Thursday, 25<sup class="">th</sup> May 2017</b>.</span><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;">Applications must be completed online before <span class=""><b class="">12 noon, Irish Standard Time</b></span> on the closing date.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><span class=""><span class="">Please email <span class="" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 153);"><a href="mailto:erecruitment@ul.ie" class="" style="color: purple;">erecruitment@ul.ie</a></span> if you experience any difficulties</span></span><span class=""><span lang="EN-US" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></span></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"><span class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;">Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"><span class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;">The University is an equal opportunities employer and committed to selection on merit.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"><span class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;"><br class=""></span></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 12px;"><br class=""></span></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; line-height: 16.866666793823242px;"><span class=""><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px; font-size: 12px;"><b class="">QUALIFICATIONS:</b><o:p class=""></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -14.7pt; line-height: 16.866666793823242px;"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px;">·<span class="" style="line-height: normal;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px;">Doctoral degree (level 10NFQ) pertaining to the domain of digital audio, sound or related disciplines. Alternatively, a different doctoral degree (level 10NFQ) and demonstrated 5 or more years of experience in digital audio, sound or related disciplines. </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; line-height: 16.866666793823242px;"><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px; font-size: 12px;">The research and/or teaching activities of candidates should have a primary emphasis on digital audio and recording practices, and their application in one or more domains.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; line-height: 16.866666793823242px;"><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px; font-size: 12px;">Furthermore, it is desirable for candidates to have additional interest, experience, and expertise in one or more complementary areas, such as:<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -14.7pt; line-height: 16.866666793823242px;"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px;">·<span class="" style="line-height: normal;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px;">Interaction design and auditory interfaces <o:p class=""></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -14.7pt; line-height: 16.866666793823242px;"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px;">·<span class="" style="line-height: normal;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px;">Computer games audio<o:p class=""></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -14.7pt; line-height: 16.866666793823242px;"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px;">·<span class="" style="line-height: normal;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px;">Virtual and augmented reality<o:p class=""></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -14.7pt; line-height: 16.866666793823242px;"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px;">·<span class="" style="line-height: normal;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px;">Experimental media<o:p class=""></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -14.7pt; line-height: 16.866666793823242px;"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px;">·<span class="" style="line-height: normal;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px;">Auditory systems in robotics<o:p class=""></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -14.7pt; line-height: 16.866666793823242px;"><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px;">·<span class="" style="line-height: normal;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px;">Audio technologies in music therapy<o:p class=""></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt; line-height: 16.866666793823242px;"><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px; font-size: 12px;"> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; line-height: 16.866666793823242px;"><span class=""><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px; font-size: 12px;"><b class="">OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:</b><o:p class=""></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; line-height: 16.866666793823242px;"><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px; font-size: 12px;">The post holder will work as a member of the team responsible for the delivery of (i) undergraduate programmes in the areas of Digital Media Design and Music, Media & Performance Technology and (ii) postgraduate programmes in Arts and Technology and Interactive Media, currently offered by the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems. The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the areas of sound recording, audio engineering, and music production. Further subject are possible, especially concerning application domains.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; line-height: 16.866666793823242px;"><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="line-height: 16.866666793823242px; font-size: 12px;">In addition, the post holder will be expected to make a substantial contribution to the research culture and research output of the Department (CSIS/Lero) and Faculty, and to establish collaborations with other Departments and Research Institutes in UL.</span></p><div class=""><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><font style="font-size: 12px;" class="">More details on the post, the qualifications, and the essential experience on <a href="http://www.ul.ie/hrvacancies/" class="">http://www.ul.ie/hrvacancies/</a> - Search for “digital audio"</font></div><font style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><br class=""></div><div style="text-align: left;" class="">Regards,</div><div style="text-align: left;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="text-align: left;" class="">Kerry</div><div style="text-align: left;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="text-align: left;" class=""> </div></font></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; line-height: normal; border-spacing: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; widows: 2; border-spacing: 0px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: -webkit-auto; border-spacing: 0px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: -webkit-auto; border-spacing: 0px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: -webkit-auto; border-spacing: 0px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: -webkit-auto; border-spacing: 0px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2">Dr Kerry Hagan<br class="">Lecturer, Music Technology<br class="">Course Director, Structured PhD in Science and Engineering<br class="">Digital Media and Arts Research Centre<br class="">Department of Computer Science and Information Systems<br class="">University of Limerick<br class="">t: +353 (0)61 213099<br class="">e: <a href="mailto:kerry.hagan@ul.ie" class="">kerry.hagan@ul.ie</a><br class="">w: <a href="http://dmarc.ie" class="">dmarc.ie</a></font></div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2">w: <a href="http://issta.ie" class="">issta.ie</a><br class="">w: <a href="http://www.kerrylhagan.net" class="">www.kerrylhagan.net</a><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""></font><br class=""></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></span></span></div>
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