Organisation/Company: UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE Research Field: Communication sciences Researcher Profile: Established Researcher (R3) Country: Australia Application Deadline: 12 Nov 2024 - 00:00 (UTC) Type of Contract: Other Job Status: Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No Offer Description Job no: 0063943 Location: Parkville Role type: Full-time; Fixed-term until 31 December 2027 Faculty: Arts School: School of Culture and Communication Salary: Level B - $119,231 - $141,581 p.a.
plus 17% super About the Role Join us as a Lecturer in the Media and Communications Program within the School of Culture and Communication, where you will have the opportunity to teach and conduct research in the rapidly evolving field of digital media and communications.
We are looking for a dynamic academic with expertise in digital media, digital platforms, internet communications, and/or digital cultural practices who can contribute to both our teaching and research objectives.
Your role will include coordinating award programs, contributing to administrative duties, and promoting academic excellence.
Your responsibilities will include: Subject coordination including the academic and administrative supervision of sessional tutors Curriculum design and innovation, including cross-disciplinary approaches The development of technology-based teaching, learning and assessment programs and resources Attracting teaching and learning innovation grants (with emphasis on national competitive and peer reviewed) Conducting research, resulting in outputs including (but not limited to) peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters and books Attracting research grants and external research income (emphasis on competitive, international and peer-reviewed) The supervision of research degrees An active engagement in service, leadership and coordination roles in the discipline Who We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will have a proven teaching and research track record with high-quality publications in the field and a passion for advancing knowledge in the areas of digital media, digital platforms, internet communications, and/or digital cultural practices and relations.
You will also have: A Ph D in a relevant discipline that is completed or that is nearing completion Demonstrated ability for excellence in teaching including the capacity for syllabus development Ability to teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels Ability to supervise honours and postgraduate coursework degree theses Ability to or potential to supervise higher research degrees theses A strong record of research in the areas of digital media, digital platforms, internet communications, and/or digital cultural practices and relations.
Demonstrated ability to create a highly inclusive learning environment Work Rights: This role requires full work rights in Australia for the duration of the appointment.
What We Offer You! In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses.
Be Yourself The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity.
First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply.
If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents: Resume Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience The responses against the Selection Criteria (found in the Position Description) Applications close: 12 Nov 2024 - 11:55 PM Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEDT) #J-18808-Ljbffr