Job Description
The School of Design and the Built Environment (DBE), part of the Faculty of Humanities, fosters a dynamic learning environment that empowers students and staff to take informed, impactful action toward shaping brighter human futures.
* Demonstrated skills and experience in extended reality (VR, AR & MR) technologies, e.g. Meta Quest 2 and 3, HTC Vive.
* Demonstrated skills and experience in game design software (e.g. Unreal Engine, Unity) and programming.
* Demonstrated skills and experience with 3D scanning and organic modelling technologies and software (e.g. Artec, ZBrush, Blender), including optimisation and clean-up processes of complex and dense meshes.
* Experience with the use of microcontrollers and/or single-board computers and IoT devices (e.g. Arduino, Raspberry Pi) and associated programming languages and software development tools.
* Experience managing and maintaining digital platforms for documentation and digital archiving (e.g. use of WordPress, Markdown, HTML).
* Demonstrated understanding of general computing technologies and hardware, including confidence troubleshooting software issues.
* Demonstrated oral communication skills with the ability to interact effectively and professionally with staff and students at all levels, as well as the ability to effectively communicate information and provide instruction to others.
* Demonstrated effective written communication skills with the ability to produce documents, correspondence, records, instructions and procedures which are clear, accurate and concise.
* Demonstrated knowledge of, and commitment to ensuring, Occupational Safety and Health practices and regulations are followed.
Key Responsibilities
1. Providing technical instruction, support, and other relevant services for teaching, research, and engagement programs.
2. Ensuring safe practices are followed in studio, workshop, and teaching areas.
Working Conditions
* This is a continuing (permanent) role.
* You will require permanent work rights in Australia to be considered.
* Successful applicants are subject to a National Police Clearance, and background, integrity, and reference checks to Curtin's satisfaction.
About Us
We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research.
Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life.