AddressSCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND LAW
$110,065 - $154,013 PER ANNUM (LEVEL B/C) PLUS 17% SUPER
TEACHING AND RESEARCH SCHOLAR
FULL-TIME, ONGOING
JOONDALUP CAMPUS
Overview
Edith Cowan University (ECU) is a leading multi-campus university in Western Australia serving communities nationally and internationally. For 17 years in a row, ECU has achieved a 5 (out of 5 star) star rating for teaching quality in the 2024 Good Universities Guide (GUG). ECU is ranked in the world's Top 100 universities under 50 years old in the 2023 Times Higher Education (THE) Young Universities Rankings, and in the Top 400 THE World University Rankings 2024.
The School of Business and Law is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International, held by less than 6% of Business Schools in the world. The School is inclusive and enriches society through high-quality teaching and research that matters. The School offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate coursework, executive education, and research degrees designed to give students relevant theory, practical work experience and critical employability skills.
The School of Business and Law ranks well across several respected indicators. In 2024, the School’s Business and Economics discipline was ranked in the Top 250 on the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. In the 2023 Shanghai Rankings, the School’s Hospitality and Tourism Management discipline is ranked 26th in the world and 3rd nationally. In the recently released 2023 Australian Financial Review BOSS Best Business Schools list, the School solidified its standing as a leader in Business education, being named Western Australia’s ‘top-ranked business school for quality’ (2nd nationally).
As part of an exciting expansion plan, the School of Business and Law will move into the $853 million world-class facilities of the landmark ECU City Campus at Yagan Square in the Perth CBD in 2025. This state-of-the-art Business, Law, Creative Industries and Technology Campus will be where innovative thinkers, adaptive learners and global citizens meet to become the leaders of tomorrow. ECU’s CBD campus will bring together streams of teaching and research with unique synergies for growth and development. This is unequivocally the most exciting time of all to join the University as it embarks on this transformational journey.
The Role
The School of Business and Law is seeking to appoint a highly capable, impact-oriented academic at the Lecturer/Senior Lecturer level. Working with the School’s Mental Awareness Respect and Safety (MARS) Centre, and the Business Administration Discipline more broadly, the successful candidate will support curriculum and research initiatives focused on workplace leadership and management, as well as respectful, safe and mentally healthy work. The successful candidate will be undertaking engagement activities with stakeholders from the Western Australian mining industry, and other applied industry settings, to drive better workplace outcomes.
Key Selection Criteria
The successful applicant will have:
- A doctoral qualification in an appropriate discipline (essential),
- Experience contributing to impact-oriented projects with industry partners,
- Ability to contribute towards curriculum design designed to address industry needs,
- A strong research trajectory covering one or more of the following areas: leadership, management, employee wellbeing, safety and respect,
- Strong interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
The applicant will also demonstrate personal attributes that are congruent with the University’s values of Integrity, Respect, Rational Inquiry, Personal Excellence and Courage.
ECU is a smoke-free environment.
Benefits and Remuneration
This full-time, ongoing position attracts a salary of $110,065 - $154,013 (Level B/C) per annum plus 17% University superannuation contribution.
ECU supports a work/life balance for staff. Benefits such as flexible working arrangements may also be negotiated to meet your personal circumstances.
For information on the benefits of working at ECU, please visit our Employment Opportunities website.
Contact
Interested applicants are welcome to call Professor Ben Farr-Wharton on (08) 6304 51***or email: *************@ecu.edu.au for more information.
Closing Date:
Applications close Tuesday 11 June 2024 at 11.30pm (AWST).
How to Apply
Please upload your CV as well as a covering letter (maximum 4 pages) addressing the selection criteria.
ECU is a diverse and inclusive workplace reflecting the differences in society. Specific strategies and initiatives are in place to address underrepresentation of specific groups. Applications are encouraged from suitably qualified people from all backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
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