Professor in Systems Engineering
The University of Melbourne Parkville, Victoria, 3010, Australia- Opening Date: 12-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 03-Oct-2024
- Parkville, Victoria, 3010, Australia
- Level E – $226,517 p.a. plus 17% super
- Lead substantial research programs in control and optimisation.
- Collaborate with researchers within and external to the Department.
- Promote and develop an inclusive research culture.
- Commit to teaching students of all levels.
- Help students develop into outstanding graduates.
- Ensure research, teaching, and engagement activities are flourishing.
- Act as a mentor for staff.
- Engage with industry and government.
- PhD in electrical engineering with emphasis on systems engineering.
- Demonstrated world-class track record of high-quality research and scholarship in control systems.
- Track record in attracting research funding from competitive grant agencies and industry.
- Experience in organizing workshops and conferences.
- Experience in developing new courses and teaching pedagogies at the tertiary level.
- Ability to develop strong links with industry and government.
- Flexible and family-friendly working conditions.
- Salary packaging options.
- Internal School and Faculty grant schemes including a dedicated scheme for women.
- Generous leave provisions.
- Culturally rich and values-based work environment.
- Applications close: 3 October 2024 11:55 PM Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) / Melbourne time zone.
- Position Description: 0063756 - Professor in Systems Engineering - PD.
Professor in Systems Engineering
Job no: 0063756
Location: Parkville
Role type: Full-time/Part-time; Continuing
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology
Department/School: Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Salary: Level E – $226,517 p.a. plus 17% super
As required by clause 1.15.9 of the 2024 EA, after seven days of internal advertising, current casual or fixed-term employees of the University will be provided with prior opportunity to apply for and be considered for vacant continuing positions if they meet the following criteria:
- they have been employed by the University over two or more semesters and over two consecutive calendar years,
- they have been employed on a 0.5 FTE or more time fraction, and
- they have the skills, experience, qualifications, and expertise required by the Selection Criteria.
In addition, redeployment candidates will be given a prior opportunity under the Recruitment and Appointment Policy together; this cohort is known as Priority Candidates.
Opportunity
The University of Melbourne is seeking an outstanding Academic with research leadership in control and optimisation, to join an internationally recognised group of academics within the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology.
This position reports to the Head of Department and includes regular interaction with the Dean of Engineering or delegate.
You will be expected to lead substantial research programs and collaborate with researchers within and external to the Department to demonstrate translation and impact of research. You will promote and develop an inclusive research culture, that develops the next generation of academics, be committed to teaching students of all levels, and seek to help them develop into outstanding graduates of the University of Melbourne who have the capabilities to lead productive careers.
Your role will ensure that research, teaching and engagement activities are flourishing, and act as a mentor for staff. You will actively collaborate in research within the Faculty and wider University and be expected to engage with industry and government.
About You
The successful applicant will have a demonstrated relevant world-class track record of high-quality research and scholarship in control systems, as evidenced by research publications in high-quality journals, conferences and technical reports, and a track record in attracting research funding from competitive grant agencies and other sources including industry.
You will possess:
- A PhD in electrical engineering, with emphasis on systems engineering.
- A track record of leadership, including the organisation of workshops and conferences, development of enabling resources, and involvement in outreach activities.
- A track record of teaching at the tertiary level in a top 100 ranked international university, including the development of new courses and teaching pedagogies.
- Ability to develop strong links with industry and government.
Full list of the key search criteria can be found in the attached PD.
About Us
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
The Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering is a vibrant community of internationally recognised researchers focused on addressing major challenges in Power Systems; Computation and Communication Networks; Electronic & Photonic Devices and Materials; and Systems Engineering.
School of Electrical, Mechanical and Infrastructure Engineering
The School of Electrical, Mechanical and Infrastructure Engineering undertakes teaching and research across a range of disciplines that are internationally recognised for their contribution to fundamental research. It has a number of well-established industry linkages and international partnerships. It is building a vibrant profile of interdisciplinary research, working with industry with an aim to contribute to society.
Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology
The Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (FEIT) has been the leading Australian provider of engineering and IT education and research for over 150 years. We are a multidisciplinary School organised into three key areas; Computing and Information Systems (CIS), Chemical and Biomedical Engineering (CBE) and Electrical, Mechanical and Infrastructure Engineering (EMI). FEIT continues to attract top staff and students with a global reputation and has a commitment to knowledge for the betterment of society.
Employee Benefits
We offer generous employee benefits to help maximise your work life. These include flexible and family friendly working conditions, salary packaging, internal School and Faculty grant schemes including a dedicated scheme for women and generous leave provisions. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a culturally rich and values-based environment.
How to apply
Your application submitted should include a cover letter, CV and document with responses against the selection criteria found in the Position Description for the role.
Applications close: 3 October 2024 11:55 PM Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) / Melbourne time zone.
Position Description: 0063756 - Professor in Systems Engineering - PD
Advertised: 12 Sep 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 03 Oct 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time
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