• Full-time , Continuing position
• Salary Academic Level C ($134,469 - $155,057) + 17% Superannuation
• Based at the Melbourne CBD campus, but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University

About the Role

The Senior Lecturer, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, in the Department of International Business and Innovation & Entrepreneurship, will make a significant contribution to the delivery of programs and to be actively involved in research, consulting, and other professional activities of the School of Management in Entrepreneurship & Innovation disciplines related to their field of expertise.

In this role the Senior Lecturer will have program management responsibility within the School. The Senior Lecturer will teach and make a significant contribution to teaching and learning in the mainstream entrepreneurship and innovation courses or programs.

The Senior Lecturer will develop, engage in and lead high quality research projects that are aligned with the University's research focus areas to achieve success in attracting research funding and to produce high quality outputs. The Senior Lecturer will have an important research leadership role in embedding their research expertise into the life of the School and will be required to develop high-quality, productivity driven networks across RMIT and with local, national and global, internal and external partners.

About You

To be successful in this position, you'll have:

• PhD in the field of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate large courses and prepare and delivery programs at undergraduate and post-graduate levels, including high quality curriculum and program materials and ability to implement innovative approaches to student-centred learning and quality improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to support student issues related to effective learning.
• Emerging nationally/internationally recognised research track record including substantial record of research outputs in high quality entrepreneurship, innovation, and business and management journals.
• A strong research pipeline that is expected to further strengthen the entrepreneurship and innovation research activities of the department/school.
• Extensive experience in supervising higher degree by research candidates to maximise research performance.
• Demonstrated ability to manage academic program team, supporting scholarly development of less experienced academic staff.
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to financial, governance and quality management systems within a university.
• Demonstrated high level of interpersonal, communication and negotiating skills including the ability to consult with senior executives, external bodies, produce executive reports, negotiate agreed directions, outcomes and targets within a collaborative environment.

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

About the Department of International Business & Innovation and Entrepreneurship (IBIE)

The Department of IBIE, within the College of Business & Law, is an interdisciplinary department, bringing together about 20 full-time scholars of International Business, Entrepreneurship, and innovation along with a strong group of associated researchers and HDR students. This novel grouping gives rise to an environment of creativity and intellectual challenge, enabling connections across research fields. Our interests cohere in a number of areas. IBIE scholars share an interest in understanding and fostering creativity, innovation, and behaviours that impact positively on people, organisations, and their environments.

To Apply

Click the 'Apply' link at the top of this page and ensure that you upload all three documents listed below:

1. CV;
2. Covering Letter (maximum 2 pages); and
3. Key Selection Criteria (maximum 4 pages)

For further information about this position, please see Position Description hyperlink below or contact Kassie McKnight (Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor) via email on kassie.mcknight@rmit.edu.au

Position Description - Senior Lecturer, Entrepreneurship and Innovation

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Applications close on Sunday, 25th August at 11.59pm.

About RMIT University

RMIT is a multi-sector university of technology, design and enterprise with more than 96,000 students and close to 10,000 staff globally. The University's mission is to help shape the world through research, innovation and engagement, and to create transformative experiences for students to prepare them for life and work.

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