Base salary will be in the range $162,046 - $178,367 + 17% Superannuation (Academic Level D)
Responsibilities
Teaching: Collegial contribution to teaching and the student experience in the area of sport science, driving improvement and development of new programs, curriculum and assessment design, adapting teaching and learning practices for enhanced learning outcomes, maintain internal and external education collaborations, and adhere to university teaching rules.
Research: Producing quality research outputs as lead contributor, leading funding initiatives and applications as chief investigator, leading transfer of knowledge, participating in discipline service, coordinating strategic collaborative research projects, and utilising best practice research methodologies.
Supervision and Researcher Development: Building and leading a research team, mentoring junior academics, supervising students, supporting professional development for supervisees, and managing staff effectively including conflict resolution.
Citizenship and Service: Developing partnerships, demonstrating leadership through mentoring, engaging in internal service roles and committees, performing administrative functions, providing support to colleagues, and upholding university values.
Requirements
Completion of a PhD in a field relevant to sport science within areas such as sports physiology, sports biomechanics, skill acquisition, talent identification, or strength and conditioning
A sustained record of outstanding impact and national achievement in teaching and/or research in the discipline area.
Expert industry knowledge and extensive experience in a general or specialist capacity, including evidence of dissemination of research findings and adoption of new and innovative techniques.
International record of publications in reputed refereed journals and presenting at conferences, in conjunction with evidence of leadership roles in successfully seeking, obtaining and managing external research funding.
Evidence of senior leadership roles in quality teaching at undergraduate postgraduate and/or professional entry level.
An established record of course coordination and in advancing the development and continuous innovation of new programs, curriculum design and course material in the discipline area.
An extensive record of principal supervision to successful completion for students in advanced or speciality training programs.
A strong record of meaningful internal service roles in conjunction with evidence of leadership in external activities that foster links within the profession and the relevant specialty, including substantial roles on advisory committees at a national and international level.
Joint appointment to the QAS will be dependent on demonstration of a capability to contribute effectively to one or more areas of the QAS 2032 High Performance Strategy in an area of need for the QAS.
Benefits
Visa sponsorship may be available for this appointment.
Relocation support package for those relocating from interstate or overseas.
Notes
The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including: right to work in Australia and education check.
Candidates who don’t meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential.
The selection panel considers both potential and performance relative to opportunities when assessing suitability for the role.
Swinburne University of TechnologyHawthorn campus, Swinburne University of Technology
Closing date:
15-Sep-2023
Expired
Dates
Opening Date: Not Available
Closing Date: 15-Sep-2023
Location
Hawthorn campus, Swinburne University of Technology
Salary
Competitive salary with flexible working arrangements
Responsibilities
Provide leadership in research, teaching, and professional activities within the Department of Media and Communication.
Collaborate with staff to cultivate a culture of innovation and excellence in research.
Advance curriculum development in Professional Communications disciplines such as public relations, advertising, and strategic communications.
Maintain a significant record of publications and research outputs.
Secure nationally competitive research funding.
Lead research efforts and attract external funding in areas related to Advertising, Public Relations, Digital Journalism, Strategic Communication, and Professional Communication.
Provide leadership and support for senior staff, mentoring midcareer and early career researchers, and supervising higher degree candidates.
Engage in public and institutional activities to enhance Swinburne's research strengths in alignment with the university's strategic plan.
Prepare and deliver classes, as well as assess students both on campus and online.
Requirements
Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and manage multidisciplinary research projects, teams and practice-based research in areas such as Digital communication, Professional Communication, Advertising, Digital Journalism, Public Relations, or Strategic Communication.
Outstanding reputation as a leader with a recognised track record of research in the discipline area as evidenced by an extensive range of publications in top-tier journals and measurable high impact outcomes including via Non-Traditional Research Outputs.
Significant track record in attracting and managing external research income through competitive grants/income and/or industry collaboration.
An earned PhD in a relevant discipline to Media and Communication.
Benefits
Flexible working options contained in leave and parenting/carer policies to support work-life balance.
Notes
Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children Check.
For more information about the role, please email Eve at echarif@swin.edu.au.
Base salary will be in the range $111,154.58 - $124,619.84 + 17% Superannuation (HEW level 8)
Responsibilities
Guide researchers in identifying contacts and potential funding from government and non-government organisations, and manage research contracts and agreements, including negotiation and review.
Identify and support the pursuit of research funding opportunities, including drafting and reviewing competitive funding applications.
Provide guidance on budget preparation, facilitate expert research methodologies, and ensure quality assurance and integrity in research activities.
Requirements
Postgraduate qualifications and relevant experience in public health research or equivalent education and training.
Proven skills in research management and working autonomously, preferably in a large, complex institution.
Knowledge of industry, philanthropic, and Australian granting schemes, with experience in writing and editing competitive funding applications (e.g., ARC, NHMRC, MRFF).
Experience in successfully engaging with external and research partners.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to organise and prioritise work, effectively meeting deadlines under pressure.
Access to flexible working arrangements including hybrid working options, flexible start/finish times, purchased leave
Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family
UQ Study for Staff
Cheap parking (from just $5.75 a day)
Salary packaging options
Notes
The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including: right to work in Australia, criminal check and education check.
You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.