Eminent Academic Expert

Melbourne Polytechnic, a leading provider of innovative education for over 100 years, seeks an External Senior Academic to join its Higher Education Academic Board. This esteemed body plays a crucial role in ensuring the institution maintains best practice academic governance.

The ideal candidate will possess prior experience as a member or Chair of a higher education academic governance body, coupled with substantial higher education expertise. This enables them to make significant contributions to the Board's efforts in promoting good practice.

We estimate the salary for this position to be approximately $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. Melbourne Polytechnic is committed to providing competitive compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

This opportunity presents a chance to work in a dynamic environment where collaboration and knowledge sharing are highly valued. Our team is dedicated to fostering innovation and excellence in education.

To succeed in this role, you must have:

• Prior experience as a member or Chair of a higher education academic governance body
• Substantial higher education expertise, enabling constructive contribution to the Board's efforts

Melbourne Polytechnic promotes diversity and inclusion, actively seeking to welcome unique contributions from all people. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, people who are LGBTIQ+, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Please note that we require internal pre-approval and adherence to the State Purchasing Contract for Victorian government common use goods and services. Once approvals are in place, we will engage with candidates and their agencies.