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Director, Learning & Teaching Services About the opportunity Learning and Teaching is core business for Navitas Navitas Learning and Teaching Services provides strategic advice, leadership, and advocacy in educational technology, excellence in teaching and holistic approaches to student success Reporting to the CEO, University Partnerships (UP) Australasia, the role provides leadership and oversight of the development of learning and teaching within UP Australasia and also across Navitas; to develop approaches and investments in pedagogy that enhance the delivery of courses, the student experience and student outcomes. The position plays a pivotal academic leadership role in all operational aspects of teaching…

Congratulations to Vice Admiral Paul Maddison RCN (Ret’d), CMM MSM, previously the Canadian High Commissioner to Australia 2015-2019 and a former commander of the Royal Canadian Navy. Vice Admiral Maddison will be moving to the University of New South Wales this month, to take up the position of Inaugural Director of the Defence Research Institute at UNSW Canberra. The Institute’s academic community includes systems engineering, cyber security, space, ballistics, logistics, hypersonics, conflict studies, and military ethics. The UNSW Defence Research Institute was established to stimulate, unify, and support all defence-related research within the UNSW community while striving to build and…

Dean Teaching, Learning and Student Success, College of Education, Psychology and Social Work About the University Flinders’ bold vision, captured by our Strategic Plan Making a Difference: The 2025 Agenda, is to be internationally recognised as a world leader in research, an innovator in contemporary education, and the source of Australia’s most enterprising graduates. We live in an era of remarkable technological innovation, fast change, increasing competition and complexity. In order to flourish within this challenging environment, the University has transformed its structure into six Colleges with an absolute focus on student success and exceptional research outcomes.  Talented academic teams…

Head of School, School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications ABOUT THE ROLE UNSW is currently seeking a new Head who is energetic, visionary and ambitious to collaboratively build future excellence for the School. The appointee will ideally be an outstanding researcher in one or more of the School’s key research disciplines. The role requires a leader who can strategically drive academic excellence in research and education across the School’s activities, engaging broadly across the university and externally with industry and community, to grow the School’s global standing and achieve global impact. THE ORGANISATION Established in 1949, UNSW is already one of the…

Dean (Research), College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, Matthew Flinders Fellow ABOUT THE APPOINTMENT The Dean (Research), College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences is an active research leader who provides strategic guidance and direction to advance the pursuit of high quality academic research activity within the College, leads improvements in the quality and impact of that research, and the growth of international and national research collaborations in line with the University strategic plan and College targets. As a key member of the College’s leadership team, the Dean (Research) plays a leading role in the development, delivery, maintenance and…

Head, School of Chemistry and Molecular Bioscience The Role These founding Head of School will cultivate dynamic collaborative environments to foster excellence and innovation in research, teaching and learning across all discipline areas of their School. Working collaboratively with colleagues, they will lead the future directions of their School by enabling academic staff to achieve research, educational and community engagement outcomes in line with overarching strategic goals. The School Many of the research interests of the School of Chemistry and Molecular Bioscience map closely onto Molecular Horizons, a large research centre that spans disciplines from fundamental and medicinal chemistry through…

Associate Director, International Admissions About the position Western Sydney University is a modern, forward-thinking, research-led university, located at the heart of Australia’s fastest growing and economically significant Western Sydney region. Boasting 10 campuses—many in CBD locations—and more than 170,000 alumni, 44,000 students, and 3,000 staff, WSU is future oriented and expanding its global reach and reputation.   The Associate Director, International Admissions is a strategic senior position that leads and manages the high-performing International Admissions Unit.   The right candidate will provide vision and thought leadership as well as bringing detailed knowledge and experience of international admissions policies, processes and…

Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (Research, Development and Industry) About the Position Charles Sturt University is seeking a leader who can steward the development of collaborative connections between CSU and industry, end-users and stakeholders to strengthen and expand the research agenda. They will seek closer strategic partnerships based on the internationally competitive nature and relevance of CSU research and the opportunity to provide Higher Degree by Research students with a more comprehensive training. Research at Charles Sturt University is underpinned by the CSU Research Narrative (revised in 2017) which encapsulates three interdisciplinary research spheres: Resilient People, Flourishing Communities and Sustainable Environments….

Director of the UNSW Defence Research Institute Through the UNSW Defence Research Institute, UNSW aspires to be known internationally for its broad based defence research, with domains of excellence based on specific cross-disciplinary applications such as space, cyber security, systems engineering, logistics, defence-related public-sector management, and conflict studies. The Director is responsible for translating this vision into reality. The inaugural Director will foster Defence research and associated postgraduate education across UNSW Canberra, increasing both the volume and quality of both. Duties of the role include: Identify and exploit opportunities for funding of high-impact defence research, with both industry and government;…