Academic Fellow, Art and Computer Science job with UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE | 285119 – Times Higher Education

Location:ParkvilleRole type:1.0 FTE, Fixed-term for 2 yearsFaculty:Computing and Information SystemsDepartment/School:Faculty of Engineering and Information TechnologySalary:Level A $75,289 - $102,163 plus 17% super

About the role:

The Academic Fellow (Art and Computer Science) is a joint appointment between Department of Museums & Collections (M&C) and School of Computing and Information Systems (CIS), in the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (FEIT) and will report to the Deputy Dean Engagement (FEIT) and Associate Director Science and Academic Programs (M&C).

This exciting role leads and delivers a world-class program that embeds digital innovation within M&C and weaves artistic creativity into CIS/FEITs teaching and research programs, connecting these teaching and research programs with M&C flagship initiatives (Science Gallery Melbourne and Grainger Museum) and leads new teaching and research opportunities that highlight the significance of the connection between art and computer science.

This is an opportunity for those with an established artistic practice and experience with digital mediums to have real scope to shape the strategic direction and outcomes of the program, facilitate multidisciplinary collaborations and influence our curriculum to enhance the student experience.

As part of this role you will:

About You:

You are an established or emerging artist/creative practitioner with experience and keen interest in profiling the relationship between artistic creation and digital innovation, including developing and delivering interactive digital installations in public environments. Your strong interpersonal and engagement skills will allow you to form effective relationships with a diverse range of collaborators and stakeholders to achieve program outcomes. You possess excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey creative and technical concepts as well as project outcomes to a wide range of audiences.

You will further have:

For specific responsibilities and Key Selection Criteria of this role please refer to the attached Position Description.

You will be supported to pursue achievement in all pillars of an academic career:

About Us:

As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion part-time applications are welcome. Additionally, we are prepared to consider a dual appointment to the role. Those identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply.

Founded in 1853, theUniversity of Melbourneis Australias #1 university and is consistently ranked amongst the leading universities in the world. We are proud of our people, our commitment to research and teaching excellence, and our global engagement.

The Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (FEIT)is strongly committed to supporting diversity and flexibility in the workplace. Improving the representation of women is necessary in our goal to innovate and to strengthen FEITs reputation as a best-in-class centre of research.

About the School of Computing and Information Systems (CIS)We are international research leaders with a focus on delivering impact and making a real difference in three key areas: data and knowledge, platforms and systems, and people and organisations.

At the School of Computing and Information Systems, you'll find curious people, big problems, and plenty of chances to create a real difference in the world.

Benefits of Working with Us

In addition to having the opportunity to grow and be challenged, and to be part of a vibrant campus life, our people enjoy a range of rewarding benefits:

To find out more, please visithttps://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers.

Be Yourself

At UoM, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community, and we encourage and celebrate diversity. Indigenous Australians, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, females, people of all ages and culturally diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply for our roles. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the community in which we live.

Join Us!

If you feel this role is right for you, please submit your application including a brief cover letter, your resume and your responses against Essential Selection Criteria 2, 3, 4 & 5, located in the attached Position Description.

*For information to help you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria and competencies, please go tohttp://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria

Should you require any reasonable adjustments with the recruitment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at hr-talent@unimelb.edu.au.

Due to the impacts of COVID-19, we are currently prioritising applications with current valid working rights in Australia and candidates who are not affected by travel restrictions. Please see the latest updates to Australia's immigration and border arrangements:https://covid19.homeaffairs.gov.au/

While we review your application, get to know us by visitinghttp://www.eng.unimelb.edu.au/about/join-feit

Position Description: 0049090_Academic Fellow (Art and Computer Science)_PD.pdf

Applications close:Sunday 3 April 2022 11:55 PMAUS Eastern Daylight Time

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Academic Fellow, Art and Computer Science job with UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE | 285119 - Times Higher Education

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