Pursuant to a Special Measure under Section 12 (1) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 (Vic), we will only consider applications from suitably qualified women for one of the positions (includes all people who identify as women).
About the Role These positions of Lecturer, Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor will be a teaching and research academic within the Department of Aviation in the School of Engineering.
The Department has a track record of over 30 years in offering high-quality teaching and research in flight training, safety, human factors, and aviation management. We are seeking to appoint two academic staff members in one of the following areas: aviation safety, aviation human factors, flight operations, aeronautical engineering, or unmanned aerial system (UAS).
The appointee will undertake teaching, research, course management and curriculum development in their discipline or a related area. The role would also assume administrative tasks associated with normal teaching duties, and contribute to other relevant professional activities in the Department. The position is expected to mentor and support students on academic matters, and supervise undergraduate, Masters and PhD students.
About You To be suitable for this role you will need to have experience in the below key accountabilities:
Applicants for appointment at the Associate Professor level should demonstrate a strong track record of academic leadership and possess an excellent record of research scholarship, both in terms of publications and funded research. Applicants with less experience will be considered for appointment at the level of Senior Lecturer / Lecture Applicants with relevant senior-level industry experience will also be considered. Please refer to the attached Position Description for details.
Qualifications
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To Apply Please submit your CV and cover letter addressing your suitability for this position.
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Applicants are invited to contact Professor Zheng Lei, Chair, Department of Aviation, by email [email protected] for further information.
Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children Check.
If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please contact the Swinburne Talent Acquisition Team on [email protected].
Applications Close: Sunday July 14 th at 11pm.
Swinburne offers flexible working options, leave and parenting/carer policies to support work life balance.
Equity and Diversity Swinburne is a large and culturally diverse organisation and we are proud of our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion through key initiatives. For further information on all our initiatives visit our Equity & Diversity website.
We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
We are committed to making the recruitment process fair and equitable for all our candidates. If you have specific accessibility or support requirements please contact [email protected]
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For any support please contact [email protected] or for more information on our Indigenous strategies please follow the link to our RAP Reconciliation Action Plan
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