Public Relations Academic

1 month ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia RMIT University Full time

About RMIT University

RMIT University is a leading institution in Australia known for its cutting-edge programs and innovative research. The School of Media and Communication at RMIT University pushes the boundaries of digital knowledge creation and future-focused practice.

The School has a deep engagement with industry and the community, allowing research and teaching to respond creatively and innovatively to global conditions. In the most recent QS Rankings by Subject, RMIT was ranked 45th in the world for Communications and Media Studies.

As a Lecturer in Public Relations, you will be part of a vibrant community of practitioners, theorists, and thinkers in communication, creative writing, and publishing, screen, culture, digital ethnography, new media, journalism, public relations, advertising, and music industry. The School has a strong international focus, driving careers to succeed in the global context with programs and courses offered in Melbourne, Vietnam, and Singapore.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and talented individual to join our team as a Lecturer in Public Relations. As a key member of our faculty, you will contribute to the teaching and research efforts of the School in Public Relations and Communication disciplines related to your field of expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and deliver Public Relations programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including online delivery.
  • Produce high-quality curriculum or program materials.
  • Undertake course coordination roles.
  • Work effectively with students, negotiating sensitively on issues related to effective learning.
  • Contribute to existing Discipline and School research areas through quality research outputs in Public Relations.

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated ability to prepare and deliver Public Relations programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
  • Ability to undertake course coordination roles.
  • Capacity to work effectively with students.
  • Emerging track record and recognition for quality research outputs in Public Relations.
  • Mandatory: PhD or equivalent in a relevant field.

Salary: Academic Level B ($110,868 - $131,659) + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work collaboratively and collegially with fellow academics within the teaching team.
  • Chance to establish and maintain memberships, links, and partnerships with academic, industry, and professional communities.
  • Support for career development and growth opportunities within the School and RMIT University.

At RMIT University

We are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to RMIT (including alternate formats of application forms). If you require any adjustments, please contact us.

RMIT University is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child-safe organisation. We welcome applications from diverse sectors of the community and strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.



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