Organisation/Company: UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY Research Field: Management sciencesResearcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2), First Stage Researcher (R1)Country: AustraliaApplication Deadline: 2 Dec 2024 - 00:00 (UTC)Type of Contract: PermanentJob Status: Full-timeIs the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?Not funded by a EU programmeIs the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?NoOffer DescriptionMultiple ContinuingJoin a growing Faculty and be part of a University that places amongst the world's best research and teaching institutions.Located in the heart of Sydney's bustling inner west quarter, close to the city centre, beaches, parks, and public transport.Seeking outstanding academics to provide leadership and help create a world-class, internationally recognised Faculty for research and education excellence.About the opportunityThe School of Project Management at the University of Sydney invites applications from several academic positions at all levels with strong ability to design and deliver world-leading research and teaching into Project Studies.Preference will be given to people who have, or who show a strong desire and plan for developing a track record of excellence in project research.Areas of particular interest include, but are not limited to:engineering projects: e.g.temporary organising and institutional complexities, social and political dimensions of engineering projects, human-centred technology management;emerging project-based industries: e.g.net zero transition projects; project-based interfaces with manufacturing industries, sustainable development projects;engineering management: e.g.projects for innovation and industry disruptions and their organisational, financial and business challenges;projects and programs in the face of global grand challenges: e.g.emergency management or crisis management projects, projects for adaptation to climate crisis, projects for sustainable, resilient, and just future, projects for health interventions, urban and regional project studies;project leadership: e.g.managing project teams, project sponsorship, change management, project models and how project set-up affects outcomes;project supply chain management: e.g.supply chain risks in capital projects;projects in context: e.g.new understandings of the value of engineering projects and their benefits and projects, programs and portfolios in a wider societal context.A novel disciplinary angle to project research that is transferrable between industry sectors is desirable, including a range of established expertise in research methods that can cross-fertilise Project Studies.The School of Project Management delivers world-class research, PhD, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees (which are accredited by the Global Accreditation Centre of the Project Management Institute), and executive education.In this role you will also have an opportunity to work as a member of the John Grill Institute for Project Leadership, which is a cross-sectoral, multi-disciplinary institute with researchers across the University.All positions are full-time, continuing (tenure-track), teaching and research roles based in Sydney.About youThe University values trust, accountability and excellence.As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values and are looking for academics of all levels who can demonstrate:a track record of high-quality, independent and collaborative research within the strong track record or potential to cross-fertilise to the broad cognate discipline of Project Studies, published in leading peer-reviewed journals, with a commensurate scholarly impact;ability and skills for Project Management course development, inspired by academic research excellence and industry engaged inquiry;ability to teach, engage, and support the learning of students (including in large classes) using innovative and modern pedagogies;a track record of securing, or potential to secure, external funding within Project Studies;experience in supervising undergraduate and postgraduate research students;potential for, or demonstration of, industry interaction and liaison;ability to contribute to administration of the School, the University and wider communities;completion, or near completion, of a Ph.D.The commencement level will be determined based on the candidate's skills, experience and knowledge.The appointees will contribute to academic scholarship, research excellence and community service at the University of Sydney.The School of Project Management seeks to increase the gender equity and diversity of its faculty and strongly encourages women and candidates from underrepresented groups in Engineering to apply.How to applyCandidates should submit a CV, a research statement and a teaching statement specifying how they aim to contribute to broader discipline of Project Studies and engage with the existing academics at the school, and the names and email addresses of three references (for Lecturer and Senior Lecturer positions) and six references (for Associate Professor and Professor positions).In your online application in Workday under the Education Section, please select both of these options: 'Degree with extensive relevant experience' and 'Field of Study: Doctorate or PhD (Other)'.Term and RemunerationThe level of appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.Successful applicants should expect an internationally competitive salary, a generous start-up package and first-class research, learning and teaching environment.Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University.Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements.About usThe University of Sydney is Australia's first university with an outstanding global reputation for academic and research excellence.We believe in education for all, and that effective leadership in education and research makes lives better.These same values are reflected in our approach to diversity and inclusion and underpin our long-term strategy for growth.To learn more about the School of Project Management click here, and for more information on Associate Professor Nader Naderpajouh, click here.The University of Sydney is recognised as one of the top research and teaching universities in the world.We are a globally ranked university, ranked 18th in QS University World Rankings 2025, 1st for sustainability in Australia.To keep our community safe, please be aware of our COVID safety precautions which form our conditions of entry for all staff, students and visitors coming to campus.For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Helen Efstathiou, Recruitment Consultant.Recruitment Operations, Human Resources on or by email .The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. #J-18808-Ljbffr