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Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor, Environmental and Sustainable Design

Employer
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Closing date
21 Oct 2019

Job Details

Work type: Continuing
Location: Parkville
Division/Faculty: Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning
Role & Superannuation rate: Academic - Full time - 17% super
Salary:

Level C $123,534 - $142,440 per annum
Level D $148,744 - $163,871 per annum
Plus 17% superannuation
Level of appointment is subject to qualifications and experience

The Faculty of Architecture Building and Planning has an opportunity for a candidate who can provide leadership in the sustainable architectural research field, and who has demonstrated accomplishment and potential in the field of environmental and sustainable design.

The ideal candidate will have a record of recognized creative, scholarly or professional work along with proven capability to make a significant contribution to teaching, research and engagement in the discipline. They will expand sustainable and environmental building knowledge and application through practice and design.

Key to the role will be leadership in the sustainable architectural research field and the demonstrated ability to influence and stimulate the student experience through a range of learning and teaching initiatives. The successful candidate will work with Faculty colleagues to produce leading research on sustainable design, both at a building and precinct scale. They will also contribute to the delivery of academic programs, enhancing the interdisciplinary design culture of the Faculty. They will teach at both graduate and undergraduate levels, including into the Bachelor of Design and will participate in the supervision of research higher degree students. The successful candidate will have an established research specialisation in sustainable and environmental architecture and associated fields, and demonstrate a high level of research performance and promise relative to the level of appointment.

They will have potential to cultivate research links with other groups and disciplines on campus, and with industry and the profession. While we are primarily interested in expanding our capacities in sustainable architectural design, we encourage applicants who also bring complementary disciplinary interests in the following areas:

  • Urban Design;
  • Architectural Design
  • Construction technology and/or management;

The successful candidate may undertake a leadership position in the Faculty to further develop and facilitate research programs.

For further information and initial enquiries please contact the executive search firm Cordner King via Dr Sean Davies, Managing Partner, Cordner King

T 03 9617 7223

M 0408 128 116

sean.davies@cordinerking.com.au

Please also submit your application to Dr Davies on the above email address.

To ensure the University provides a safe environment for children, this position requires the incumbent to hold a current and valid Working with Children Check.

For information to assist you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria, please go to: https://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria

PLEASE NOTE the application close date has changed.

Position Description

Applications close: 21 Oct 2019 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Company

The University of Melbourne enjoys an outstanding reputation with world rankings consistently placing us as Australia’s leading comprehensive research-intensive university, and one of the world’s top 50*.

Melbourne attracts the best and brightest students and researchers and, with a history of over 160 years, we occupy a special place at the heart of our city’s cultural scene.

Melbourne is a leading research university, widely renowned for its teaching and the social and economic contributions it makes through knowledge transfer. The University’s performance in international rankings puts it at the forefront of higher education in the Asia-Pacific and beyond.

Internationally, the University is consistently ranked among the leading universities in the world, with its international peers placing it in the top 20 worldwide, and employers placing it in the top 10. In the recent Times Higher Education rankings of the world’s top 200 universities, Melbourne ranked top in Australia and 33 in the world.

Melbourne’s international research pre-eminence was also acknowledged with a top 100 ranking in the Shanghai Jiao Tong rankings. Ranked No. 44 in 2015, the University has climbed steadily in the rankings since first appearing at No. 92 in 2003.

The Melbourne Model introduces undergraduate programs characterised by both breadth and depth, followed by a graduate professional degree, a research higher degree or entry directly into employment.

In 2008 Melbourne commenced offering six New Generation undergraduate degrees in Arts, Biomedicine, Commerce, Environments, Music and Science. The Melbourne Model also introduces a new graduate school experience to Australia, providing the best and brightest with a more focused, intense and professionally relevant degree in areas such as Law, Architecture, Teaching and Nursing. With the Melbourne curriculum now aligning the University with the world’s top universities in Europe, North America and Asia, we enable our students to develop the skills and attributes required by employers all over the world.

More than 50,000 students from over 120 countries take courses in the University’s 12 faculties and graduate schools.

For more information please visit: http://www.unimelb.edu.au

*Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2015 – 2016 and Academic Ranking of World Universities 2015

Company info
Telephone
+61 (3) 8344 4000
Location

Parkville
Melbourne
Victoria
VIC 3010
Australia

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