UEA Postdoctoral Research Assistant

SCHOOL OF FILM AND TELEVISION STUDIES
Fixed-Term Postdoctoral Research Assistant ­ AHRC Funded Research Project, Manga Movies:
Contemporary Japanese Cinema, Media Franchising and Adaptation • Ref: RA664

£29,853 to £35,646 per annum

UEA is one of the strongest universities in the UK in Film and Television Studies, with
a Research Assessment rating of 3.4 in 2008 (5** in 2001) and thriving BA, MA and PhD
programmes.

The School is looking to appoint someone to work with Dr Rayna Denison on an AHRC-funded
research project. Candidates should have fluent Japanese language skills; a familiarity
with contemporary Japanese culture; and research skills that would enable them to
consult a range of Japanese archives in order to analyse the circuit of culture from
production to reception.

This full time fixed-term post is available from 1 January 2011 until 31 July 2012.

Closing date:   12 noon on 30 June 2010

Further particulars and an application form are available on our website:
www.uea.ac.uk/hr/jobs/ or Tel. 01603 593493.