Lecturer, Advertising
Locations: Melbourne
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: Posted 8 Days Ago
Time Left to Apply: End Date: November 12, 2024 (8 days left to apply)
Job Requisition ID: JR34496
Overview:
Full-time, Continuing position
Salary Academic Level B + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements
Based at the Melbourne CBD campus, and hybrid ways of working
About You
The Lecturer, Advertising is expected to contribute to the teaching and research efforts of the School in the field of Creative Advertising, including copywriting and/or art direction. More specifically, the Lecturer, Advertising is responsible for carrying out teaching activities related to Creative Advertising within undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs and for maintaining and advancing their scholarly, research and/or professional capabilities.
The Lecturer, Advertising is also expected to actively promote the programs by establishing and maintaining memberships, links and partnerships with academic, industry and professional communities. This includes the Hungry Talks project and Hungry Talks Pitch Night, which are key components of the Advertising major in the Bachelor of Professional Communication that bring RMIT students and Industry together through panel discussions, presentations and meetings.
The Lecturer, Advertising is expected to work collaboratively and collegially with fellow academics within the teaching team, and update colleagues and students on developments in their subject area or specialisation. The Lecturer in Advertising will be responsible for course coordination.
To be successful in this position, you’ll have as a minimum:
- Demonstrated ability to prepare and deliver creative advertising courses at undergraduate level and the ability to produce high quality curriculum or program materials.
- Ability to undertake course coordination role.
- Demonstrated capacity to work effectively with and to negotiate sensitively with students especially on issues related to effective learning.
- Emerging track record and recognition for quality research outputs that will contribute to existing Discipline and School research areas evidenced by publications, development of new research initiatives, competitive research funding, and industry links.
- Ability to supervise postgraduate research projects.
- Ability to build effective networks with colleagues and generate alternative funding projects through effective liaison with industry and government.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills appropriate for interacting with staff, industry and PhD students, together with a strong commitment to teamwork and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.
About the College
RMIT’s College of Design & Social Context brings together creative and practical study in the fields of design, technology and society. Comprised of nine schools, the College encompasses a wide variety of disciplines of the built environment, education, media & communication, global & social studies and across all fields of art and design. It is this breadth of expertise and the shared commitment to addressing the most urgent challenges and opportunities of our time through interdisciplinary collaboration that gives the College its unique identity.
Our work makes substantive contributions to sustainability and regenerative futures, global and social justice agendas and exploring the nexus of technology and the human experience. We seek to deepen our understanding and offer possible paths forward for society by addressing these issues with imagination, rigour, and practicality. We do this through excellence in education and research that is future-focused, industry-connected and community engaged. With over 21,000 students in Australia and Vietnam – from undergraduate students to PhD candidates – learning and researching with a team of over 1000 academics, we are dedicated to fostering an environment that advances knowledge and transforms professional practice. Through our highly respected research centres, groups and international partnerships, the College is having an impact globally with agenda-setting research that informs government policy, supports industry innovation and advances creative practice. The College has a significant presence in Asia and Europe through higher education programs and active research projects. This includes programs at RMIT’s Vietnam campus and with partner organisations in Singapore and Hong Kong, and research activity at RMIT Europe, the University’s innovation hub in Barcelona. The College is recognised globally for its standing across numerous fields with Art and Design maintaining its number one spot in Australia and the Asia-Pacific, and 19th globally, in the 2023 QS World Rankings by Subject. Architecture and the Built Environment ranks second in Australia and 25th globally while Communications and Media Studies is ranked fourth in Australia and in the top 50 globally.
For more information see www.rmit.edu.au/dsc
To Apply
Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply’ link at the top of this page.
For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact Lisa Waller via email lisa.waller@rmit.edu.au.
Position Description - Lecturer, Advertising
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Applications Close:
11 Nov 2024 11.59 pm
RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.
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