[csaa-forum] Professor of Cultural Studies (Research Only) Curtin Position

[Baden Offord]

Position Title: Professor, Cultural Studies

Position Number:  3511487

Tenure: Full-time, Continuing

Salary Range:   $170,524 (ALE)

Please note there will be a 4 percent salary increase effective 30 June 2015

Location: Bentley


Description: Curtin University is strengthening its capabilities as a research-intensive university by attracting and retaining iconic scholars to undertake leading research in areas of global significance. Curtin's School of Media, Culture and Creative Arts is committed to excellence in teaching and research, as demonstrated by its high ranking of four for cultural studies in the Excellence in Research for Australia scale.


As Professor, your role will be to provide outstanding leadership in research and scholarship in cultural studies and/or literary theory, critical theory, literary studies and writing. In this research-intensive position, your focus will be on publishing and applied research activities, income generation and mentoring staff. Your contribution to the school's focus on high-quality research output will ensure the continued consolidation and expansion of Curtin's cultural studies program, and its profile internationally. It is essential that you have a fresh, exciting vision for research leadership, commensurate with a research ambitious university.


You will hold a relevant doctoral qualification and have an international reputation as an accomplished scholar, combining an outstanding record of publications and citations with demonstrated success in attracting research income through competitive grants and/or fellowships. Extensive experience in supervising postgraduate research students, mentoring staff and promoting inter-disciplinary collaboration are essential.


Benefits and Remuneration: The salary ranges presented are those which are contained within the University's Enterprise Agreements; as are the employee benefits which include employer superannuation contribution at the rate of the current Government Superannuation Guarantee amount up to 17 percent, study assistance, a comprehensive salary packaging and wellness programs and flexible and family friendly work practices.


Contact Person: Jodie Barton, Proactive Recruitment Consultant, on 08 9266 2722

Contact Email:  Jodie.barton at curtin.edu.au<mailto:Jodie.barton at curtin.edu.au>


Valuing Diversity and Affirmative Action:  Applications are invited from women, men and intersex individuals who share the University's values, ethics, international outlook, value diversity and have an informed respect for indigenous people.


Disclaimer:     Curtin reserves the right at its sole discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at anytime.


Applications Close: 5pm on Monday 13 July 2015


Professor Baden Offord
Director | Chair of Cultural Studies and Human Rights
Centre for Human Rights Education | Faculty of Humanities

Curtin University
T: | +61 8 9266 7186
E: | baden.offord at curtin.edu.au
W | http://humanities.curtin.edu.au/about/humstaff/research.cfm/Baden.Offord?<http://humanities.curtin.edu.au/about/humstaff/research.cfm/Baden.Offord>?
CRICOS Provider Code 00301J (WA), 02637B (NSW)
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