Lecturer, Political Science

4 weeks ago

Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

**Job no**: 0058299
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Full time; Continuing
**Faculty**:Faculty of Arts
**Department/School**:School of Social and Political Sciences
**Salary**:Level B - $110,236 - $130,900 p.a. plus 17% super

The University of Melbourne would like to acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Owners of the lands upon which our campuses are situated, the Wurundjeri and Boon Wurrung Peoples, the Yorta Yorta Nation, the Dja Dja Wurrung People. We acknowledge that the land on which we meet and learn was the place of age-old ceremonies, of celebration, initiation and renewal, and that the local Aboriginal Peoples have had and continue to have a unique role in the life of these lands.

**About - Faculty of Arts**

The Faculty of Arts at the University of Melbourne brings together leading scholars across 40 disciplines of study in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Our academic staff are of international standing and committed to excellence in teaching and research.

The Faculty is home to the University’s first degree, the Bachelor of Arts, which is one of the most soughtafter degrees in Australia, consistently attracting outstanding students from around the country and internationally. Our teaching programs encourage critical inquiry, creativity, global perspectives and the questioning of ideas. In 2016, the Faculty opened Arts West - an award-winning building in the heart of the historic campus and a new home for the Bachelor of Arts. Arts West supports active and informal learning through object-based learning laboratories and purpose-built teaching spaces which has transformed teaching and learning in the Humanities and Social Sciences, setting a new benchmark in the Asia region.

**About the Role**
We are seeking applicants who will build on Melbourne’s existing strengths in Political Science at an exciting time in the program’s development and expansion. We welcome applicants researching and teaching in all areas of political science, international relations and related fields with a particular focus on comparative politics.

Responsibilities include:

- Preparing and delivering of lectures, tutorials and seminars as deemed appropriate, and in line with Faculty of Arts minimum thresholds for teaching satisfaction.
- Subject Coordinating, including the selection and supervision of tutors.
- Producing research leading to high quality publications in leading internationally refereed journals and publishers in line with Faculty of Arts minimum expectations.
- Involvement in professional activity, including participation in meetings of professional societies

**About You**
To be successful in this role you will have the ability to supervise honours, graduate coursework, and research higher degree theses. You will bring a demonstrated capacity and interest in contributing to the collective research capacity, collegial environment and intellectual culture of the School of Social and Political Sciences including the ability to interact positively with academic and administrative staff. You will also show proven initiative in and commitment to identifying, collaborating and engaging with a wide range of external interests including public bodies, businesses, not-for-profits and communities on research and/or learning.

You will also have:

- A completed PhD in Political Science or a closely related discipline.
- Demonstrated specialisation in research which complements the existing political science profile of the University of Melbourne.
- An outstanding record in research with a developing publication profile in relevant high-quality journals and publishing houses commensurate with stage of career.
- Capacity to attract international and/or national competitive research funding (e.g. research grants and/or consultancies).
- Demonstrated capacity for the administrative work and leadership associated with academic life, including a clear aspiration and desire to undertake to undertake more substantive academic leadership roles in the future.
- To ensure the University continues to provide a safe environment for everyone, this position requires the incumbent to hold a current and valid Working with Children Check._

**_ Please note: To be considered for this role you must have current valid work rights for Australia._**

**About the University**
The University of Melbourne is consistently ranked amongst the leading universities in the world. We are proud of our people, our commitment to research and teaching excellence, and our global engagement.

**Benefits of Working with Us**
In addition to having the opportunity to grow and be challenged, and to be part of a vibrant campus life, our people enjoy a range of rewarding benefits:

- Flexible working arrangements, generous personal, parental and cultural leave
- Competitive remuneration, 17% super, salary packaging and leave loading
- Free and subsidised health and wellbeing services, and access to fitness and cultural clubs
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