Director, Leader of Innovation and Education

1 day ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia RMIT University Full time

RMIT University's School of Computing Technologies invites applications for a Professor Level E position in the Director role, Hub for Apple Platform Innovation (HAPI). This leadership opportunity offers the chance to guide transformative education initiatives that merge academia and industry, preparing students for thriving careers within Apple's ecosystem.

This role is pivotal in driving innovation through design-informed mobile applications. The successful candidate will lead RMIT's collaboration with Apple, integrating industry-leading insights and technology into our curriculum.

  • Develop industry-aligned courses in partnership with Apple professionals, ensuring curriculum relevance through studio and project-based learning focused on design, coding, and user-centered technology.
  • Cultivate a thriving environment for research and research translation, promoting projects that leverage Apple's platform, fostering innovation and entrepreneurial thinking.

The Director will set the strategic direction of the Hub, establishing priorities aligned with RMIT's vision. They will also oversee the development of courses, minors or majors, and research initiatives with a focus on Apple technology, ensuring real-world application in learning.

The ideal candidate will have an established academic career relevant to HAPI at Level D/E. A clear, visionary approach to leading education initiatives that bridge academia and industry is essential. Demonstrated strengths in creating effective learning environments for diverse students, including through project-based learning, are also necessary.

The estimated salary for this position is approximately $210,658 per annum, plus a leadership allowance +17% Superannuation. The fixed term is 3 years, full-time, based at the Melbourne CBD Campus.

RMIT University is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We encourage applications from all sectors of the community and strongly support diversity and inclusion.



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