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[Commlist] Associate Dean, Media at RMIT University (Melbourne, AUS)

Tue Sep 10 07:24:54 GMT 2019




**Link to job advertisement: http://yourcareer.rmit.edu.au/caw/en/job/582619/associate-dean-media**

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**Work type:*Full time - Continuing/Permanent
*Categories:*Media, Journalism & Communications, Teaching and Research, Associate Dean
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  * **Advance**learning and teaching quality, research relevance and
    industry engagement for the Media discipline**
  * **Full-Time, fixed-term for 3 years with underlying continuing
    Professor/Associate Professor position***
  * **Academic level D/E plus 17% superannuation, based at RMIT's
    CBD campus**

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*The Role and Your Responsibilities*

Reporting to the Dean of the School, the Associate Dean, Media is a critical leadership and management role responsible for advancing learning and teaching quality, research relevance and industry engagement for the discipline. They will work across disciplines and schools to deliver effective learning and teaching and research outcomes.

The Associate Dean is accountable for providing strategic and academic leadership and management to the discipline, consistent with the University and College strategic plans and objectives, and for contributing at a senior level to the strategic planning and development of the School.

The Associate Dean is a member of the School executive team and will work collaboratively with all members of the management team and staff across the school to ensure the School achieves its strategic objectives.


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*Skills & Experience Required*

To be successful in the role you will possess strong leadership skills and experience in leading academic teams in a collegiate environment to deliver strategic objectives. You will bring with you a well-developed understanding of budget management, quality management, and good governance.

You will have discipline strength and a teaching and research track record in one or more of the programs or contextual streams. The discipline currently offers the following programs: Bachelor of Communication (Media), Master of Media, Bachelor of Communication (Journalism), Graduate Diploma in Journalism, and the Bachelor of Arts (Music Industry). There are also three contextual streams: Cinema Studies, Approaches to Popular Culture and Politics, Economics and Communication. A strength in Digital Communication would also be advantageous.

The School will value your capacity to think strategically based on organisational priorities and objectives while displaying a high level of interpersonal, communication and negotiating skills. These skills will be required for your interactions with senior executives and external bodies and your involvement with cross disciplinary and cross-sectoral teams. Your leadership and expertise in learning and teaching along with your substantial academic, research and relevant professional achievement will contribute to the overall standing of the School both nationally and internationally.

We are looking for a person to join our School who is creative, critical and ambitious in their approach to media and communication research and scholarship and the future evolution of the media discipline. We seek a person interested in building capacity within teams and who has demonstrable skill and interest in encouraging a collegial workplace as a forward-thinking leader.

We are interested in candidates who demonstrate a global outlook, international excellence and high quality, high impact research, underpinned by supporting cross-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams who work with partners to address complex, real-world problems.


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