Academic Leader in Environmental Health

1 day ago


Perth, Western Australia Curtin University Full time
About the Role

Curtin University is seeking an exceptional Academic Leader to join our esteemed School of Population Health. As a Professor or Associate Professor, you will spearhead ground-breaking research, provide strategic leadership, innovative teaching, and inspire the next generation of academics in Environmental Health, Occupational Health, or Climate Change.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teaching & Research: Lead and foster excellence in teaching and research, with a variable balance between these two activities.
  • Inspire Excellence: Create a dynamic learning environment, delivering high-quality teaching and engaging in influential research in Environmental Health, Occupational Health, or Climate Change.
  • Innovate & Implement: Craft and execute forward-thinking teaching strategies and curricula that address emerging issues in these fields. Lead impactful pedagogical and research initiatives.
  • Engage & Support: Stay at the forefront of scholarly development and guide honours and postgraduate students through their research journeys with empathy and expertise.
  • Lead & Influence: Direct research teams and major funding initiatives, contributing to global conversations and shaping policy through your research.
  • Global Impact: Elevate international recognition through presentations, publications, and editorial contributions, and drive advancements in Environmental Health, Occupational Health, or Climate Change.
Leadership & Service
  • Discipline Leadership: Embrace the role of Discipline Lead in Environmental Health, setting strategic directions and fostering growth.
  • Mentorship & Guidance: Offer mentorship and support to academic staff and students, focusing on research and Higher Degree by Research (HDR) supervision.
  • Professional Networking: Build and enhance connections with universities, industry partners, government agencies, and professional organisations.
About You

The successful candidate will have an established track record of research and leadership in one of the following fields (or a closely related field): Health Impacts of Climate Change, Emerging Environmental Health Challenges, Environmental Health Toxicology / Epidemiology / Exposure Science, or Occupational Hygiene/Toxicology.

Selection Criteria
  • Doctoral qualification in a relevant discipline.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in academia and community engagement.
  • Proven ability to develop and deliver high-quality educational courses in your field.
  • A commitment to excellence in teaching, with a record of achievement.
  • Established and productive research output, with publications in high-quality refereed journals or other recognised outlets.
  • Experience in securing research funding, including competitive grants and fellowships.
  • Extensive experience in supervising HDR students and mentoring academic staff.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to foster a collegial and supportive environment and interact effectively with a diverse range of students and staff.
About Curtin University

Curtin University is a vibrant community dedicated to addressing global health challenges. We offer a collaborative environment with access to cutting-edge facilities and a strong support network for your research and professional development. A comprehensive support package, including relocation assistance, will be negotiated with the successful candidate.



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