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[Commlist] Job opportunity: Associate Professor, Digital Communication position at RMIT University

Fri Sep 22 18:30:44 GMT 2023



The School of Media and Communication at RMIT University is advertising for an Associate Professor, Digital Communication. See the following job ad:

https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Associate-Professor--Digital-Communication_JR24100


Associate Professor, Digital Communication

    Melbourne

time type
    Full time

job requisition id
    JR24100

Overview:

Launch our new Bachelor of Professional Communication as the inaugural Program Manager

    Academic level D plus 17% superannuation

    Full-time Continuing position, based at the Melbourne CBD campus



About the School

The School of Media and Communication is home to a vibrant community of renowned practitioners, theorists and thinkers. The School produces top graduates who can respond creatively to the challenges of a rapidly changing international, media and communication driven environment. The School has strong links with industry, has numerous illustrious alumni and seeks to be at the cutting edge of ongoing change brought about by technology and convergence. The School is a leading centre of ideas and innovation in the communication industries. The School delivers the full spectrum of higher education programs and has a significant presence in international markets onshore and offshore.

For more information please visit, www.rmit.edu.au/about/our-education/academic-schools/media-and-communication

The Role and Your Responsibilities

The Associate Professor of Digital Communication will provide leadership and foster excellence in teaching, research and engagement in the School of Media and Communication.



In the first three years of this position, the Associate Professor of Digital Communication will be the Program Manager responsible for launching a new Bachelor of Professional Communication. In this role the Associate Professor will coordinate the vision, development and delivery of the new degree and ensure it prepares students to be technologically fluent communication professionals who are highly adaptable to evolving roles in a global communication context. The role will involve working with a large and vibrant team of academics in Melbourne. The role will also contribute to global development of the program.



About you

To be successful in the role you will possess strong skills and experience in leading and managing academic teams in a collegiate and creative environment. You will guide and support delivery of new majors and minors in Advertising, Digital Communication, Public Relations and Gender Studies. You will also contribute to future curriculum development across the discipline.

The new program has a strong focus on digital communication and you will demonstrate the knowledge and skills to bring the latest innovations in the field into the teaching program.

The School will value your ability to think strategically based on organisational priorities and objectives whilst displaying a high level of interpersonal, communication and negotiating skills.  These skills will be required for your interactions with academic and professional teams 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 discipline both nationally and internationally.

We are looking for a person to join our team who is creative, critical and ambitious in their approach to media and communication education and research and the evolution of the communication discipline.



Qualifications

Mandatory: PhD in relevant field



Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.





To Apply 

Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply’ link at the top of this page.



For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact Professor Lisa Waller on (lisa.waller /at/ rmit.edu.au)
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