Associate Dean, Industrial Design
4 days ago
Overview:
- Play a pivotal role in providing senior leadership for the Discipline’s academic and research performance, strategy, and growth
- 3-year Fixed term contract for Associate Dean, Industrial Design with underlying continuing role as Associate Professor or Professor, based at the City campus
- Salary Academic Level D ($163,538 - $180,166)/Level E ($210,658) + 17% Superannuation
About the Role
The Associate Dean, Industrial Design is accountable for providing strategic and academic leadership and management for the discipline, consistent with RMIT’s strategic plans and objectives and for contributing at a senior level to the strategic planning and development of the School.
The Associate Dean Discipline is a member of the School executive team and is required to work collaboratively with staff across the School to ensure that the School achieves its strategic objectives.
The incumbent works with Associate Deans Discipline in other DSC Schools to support cross-disciplinary practices and networks. They collaborate with the Associate Dean Learning and Teaching and Associate Dean Research and Innovation to identify discipline-specific opportunities which draw together the agendas for research and education.
To be successful for this position, you’ll have:
- Strong leadership skills and experience in initiating, leading and managing academic teams and projects in a collegiate environment to deliver strategic objectives.
- Demonstrated understanding of financial management, academic management and good governance in a University context.
- Demonstrated capacity to think strategically and to act tactically based on organisational priorities and objectives.
- Demonstrated high level of interpersonal, communication and negotiating skills including the ability to consult with senior executives, external bodies, produce executive reports, negotiate agreed directions, outcomes and targets within a collaborative environment.
- Please view position description for further selection criteria_
Qualifications
Mandatory: PhD in relevant field
About the School
The School of Design is a School comprised of the disciplines of Industrial Design, Digital Design (including Animation and Interactive Media) and Communication Design.
The School builds on RMIT’s leading national and international reputation in design education by creating a specific focus on emerging areas such as UX and service design, design strategy and virtual and augmented reality.
It comprises approximately 85 academic and 10 professional staff and over 2700 EFT undergraduate and postgraduate students with expectations of growth.
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To Apply
Please submit your CV and covering letter and separate document addressing the Key Selection Criteria for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply’ link at the top of this page.
Position Description - Associate Dean, Industrial Design
Position Description - Associate Professor, Industrial Design
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Applications Close:
14 May 2025 11.59 pm
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