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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;…

Transform IT capability at New Zealand’s defining university With a distinctive mix of campus-based, distance and international teaching, and a proud 80-year tradition of academic excellence, Massey University is committed to innovation. The university boasts nearly 18,000 students enrolled on three main campuses in New Zealand, and approximately 17,000 national and worldwide distance learning (extramural) students. Its forward-thinking spirit, research-led teaching, and cutting-edge discoveries make Massey New Zealand’s defining university. Tiriti-led, Massey is upholding Tiriti o Waitangi principles through the University’s practice.   About the role The Chief Information Officer (CIO) leads an enthusiastic team of 170 FTE staff to…

As the library for Western Sydney University (WSU), Western Library has a worldwide reputation for leadership in information, spaces, collections and people. With a busy and expanding footprint across Greater Western Sydney – one of Australia’s fastest growing economic regions – Western Library is an exciting place to be. Ranked amongst the top two per cent of universities in the world, WSU values academic excellence, integrity and the pursuit of knowledge. Western Library is key to the University’s creating unlimited opportunities for students and staff to reach their potential. Western Library succeeds with Western Sydney.   About the role The…

The University of Newcastle School of Education is seeking a leader, scholar and innovative educator who is at the forefront of reimagining learning, teaching and schooling. The evolution of emerging technologies and new school designs challenge us to reframe education for the future, centred on inspired, engaged, personalised and impactful learning. The University is recognised as leading the way in the higher education sector for teacher education, and for excellence and equity. The University is fully committed to finding new ways to unlock the potential of the next generation, through innovation and creative uses of technology to drive learning. The…