PROFESSOR OF DESIGN - URBANISM

RMIT University, Melbourne

PROFESSOR OF DESIGN - URBANISM

ACU Ref: 58996
Closing Date: 22 January 2012

• A$146,272 pa + 17% super
• Professorial appointment
• Full-time, continuing position

RMIT is a global university of technology and design, focused on creating solutions that transform the future for the benefit of people and their environments.

RMIT offers great employee benefits such as flexible, family-friendly policies; discounted public transport tickets; subsidised gym membership; onsite childcare facilities (subject to availability); salary packaging initiatives and a generous superannuation scheme.

The Professor of Design, Urbanism will be based in the School of Architecture and Design. The successful candidate will be of international standing within the disciplines of urban design and the built environment. This standing will be evident in their creative works and publications and leadership and management of high impact project research and external funding opportunities.
The Professor of Design, Urbanism will work between the School and the Design Hub and would lead projects aligned with the Institute's transdisciplinary and collaborative approach and attract a strong cohort in design.

As one of five new Professorial appointments in Design, together with RMIT's current research leaders with a design focus, you will cement RMIT's position as a globally competitive design research and educational institution.

All applicants are required to provide a separate statement addressing the key selection criteria in addition to providing a resume.

To view a position description and apply please visit www.rmit.edu.au/yourcareer.

Applications close 22 January 2012.

RMIT is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all sectors of the community. Please note that applications will be reviewed after the close date.