University of Southampton

School of Humanities

German-speaking émigrés in British Cinema, 1925-1950 (Dr Tim Bergfelder)

Applications are invited for the following research post in conjunction with above AHRB-funded research project, for a fixed period of 3 years, starting in October 2004.

Research Assistant (Ref: 03A0864)
You will have a PhD in a Humanities subject area where you have acquired a strong cultural understanding of cinema. You will investigate the biographical, industrial, and cultural influences German-speaking film personnel had on the development of British cinema between the 1920s and the 1950s, and you will be coordinating the dissemination of research findings through conferences, symposia, publications, and digital means. Native or near-native ability in German as well as English is required for this post.
Salary will start at £21,852 per annum on Research Assistant spinal point 7.
Application forms and further information may be obtained from Human Resources (A), University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom. Tel: 023-80592750; e-mail: recruit@soton.ac.uk or minicom: 023-80595595 or alternatively visit our website www.jobs.soton.ac.uk
Please quote the relevant reference number.

For preliminary enquiries please contact Dr Tim Bergfelder, School of Humanities, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1 BJ. Tel: (+44)-(0)23-80592176; e-mail: tab@soton.ac.uk

Closing date for applications: Friday 16 July