Job No.: 568439
Work type: Continuing
About the position
La Trobe University and Cisco have had a long-standing partnership. A key outcome of this collaboration was the establishment of the Cisco Chair of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT), along with the Cisco-La Trobe Centre for AI and IoT in 2020. The Cisco-La Trobe Centre is the first of its kind globally and the only one in Australia dedicated to exploring the intersection of AI and IoT technologies.
This academic position will be based at the Department of Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT), part of the School of Computing, Engineering, and Mathematical Sciences (SCEMS). SCEMS is one of 10 schools across La Trobe's multi-campus operations and comprises over 120 academic staff across three departments: Engineering, Computer Science and Information Technology, and Mathematical and Physical Sciences, located in Melbourne (Bundoora) and Bendigo.
The Department is seeking a Level C academic with demonstrated experience in research, teaching, and industry engagement in the areas of AI, IoT, and telecommunications. The successful candidate will serve as Deputy Director of the Cisco - La Trobe Centre for AI and IoT for a fixed term, aligned with the duration of the Cisco - La Trobe partnership agreement. This position reports to the Cisco Chair and the Director of the Cisco Centre. The Deputy Director will work closely with the Director to ensure the University fulfils its commitments to the Cisco partnership. The appointee will also hold a continuing teaching and research position within the Department of Computer Science and Information Technology.
Some of your key duties will include:
Skills and Experience
Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.
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Benefits
How to apply
Only applicants who hold the full rights to work in Australia are eligible to be considered for this opportunity
Closing date: Sunday 16th February, 2025 @ 11:55pm
Position Enquiries: Wei Xiang, Cisco Chair of AI and Internet of Things, School of Computing, Engineering, and Mathematical Sciences, Email: [email protected], Phone: (03) 9479 3651
Recruitment Enquiries: Vicki Stavrou, Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner, Email [email protected], Phone 03 9479 5191
Position Description below:
PD-Senior Lecturer and Deputy Director of CISCO-LTU Centre for AI and IOT.pdf
Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:
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Why La Trobe:
All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.