Associate Lecturer/Lecturer

RMIT University

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RMIT is a global university of technology, design and enterprise. One of Australia's original tertiary institutions, RMIT University enjoys an international reputation for excellence in professional and vocational education, applied research, and engagement with the needs of industry and the community.

RMIT is a world leader in Art and Design; Architecture and the Built Environment; Engineering; Accounting and Finance; and Business and Management Studies.

About the Role RMIT Interior Design seeks an Associate Lecturer/Lecturer who will contribute to the teaching and research efforts of the Interior Design discipline. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out teaching activities and for maintaining and advancing their research capabilities relevant to the discipline and course areas taught. Through this range of activities, you will be required to teach and conduct classes in interior design and assist in the academic, administrative, and consultative tasks involved with these courses. You are also expected to actively promote the discipline by establishing and maintaining links and partnerships with academic, industry and professional communities. The successful candidate will be an exceptional practitioner and/or academic with a demonstrated ability to teach broadly into the discipline area of interior design coupled with significant experience and expertise in interior design-related communications and technologies relevant to the visualisation and conceptualisation of spatial and temporal environments. A demonstrated track record of teaching, course administration/coordination and research coupled with an ability to bring innovative approaches to critical thinking with a strong foundation in social and cultural discourse relevant to interior design. To be successful for level A appointment, you will have:

• Demonstrated ability to prepare and teach programs at undergraduate and post-graduate levels, including online delivery, and the ability to produce high quality curriculum or program materials.
• Demonstrated capacity to work effectively with and to negotiate sensitively with students especially on issues related to effective learning.
• Emerging track record and recognition for quality research outputs which will contribute to existing Discipline and School research areas evidenced by publications, development of new research initiatives, competitive research funding, and industry links. _Please view position description for further selection criteria _ In addition to the above criteria, to be successful for level B appointment, you will also have:
• Ability to undertake course coordination and convening roles independently
• Demonstrated ability to supervise higher degree by research candidates.
• Ability to build effective networks with colleagues and generate alternative funding for projects through effective liaison with industry and government.

• 👥 Team Collaboration
  

  Collaborate with team members and other professionals to deliver high quality services to clients

• 🖼️ Visual Content Creation
  

  Create compelling visual designs such as infographics, illustrations, images and assets for print and digital

• 👥 Collaboration
  

  Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals

• 🤓 Learning agility
  

  Identifies and applies strategies to enhance reception, retention and use of newly acquired information, skills, and abilities

• 💡 Problem solving
  

  Identifies problems and develops logical solutions that address the problems