UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST - UNISC
Organisation/Company: UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST - UNISC
Research Field: Engineering Technology
Researcher Profile: Established Researcher (R3)
Country: Australia
Application Deadline: 22 Jan 2025 - 00:00 (UTC)
Type of Contract: Permanent
Job Status: Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description School of Science, Technology and Engineering, UniSC Moreton Bay Campus, Petrie or UniSC Sunshine Coast Campus, Sippy Downs Academic Level E, $210,571 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation Full-time, ongoing appointment (Please note, the Discipline Lead component will be offered as a 2-year secondment) The Opportunity As the Professor of Cyber Security and Discipline Lead of Technology, you will play an integral role in advancing the university's academic and research profile in Cyber Security and related disciplines, such as Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Programming, Forensics, and Networking. This is a rare opportunity to lead innovation, foster industry partnerships, and mentor the next generation of leaders in technology.
This leadership position combines teaching, research, and strategic leadership to shape the direction of the Technology Discipline. You will inspire and guide academic staff, drive impactful research, and collaborate with industry to promote student success and enhance UniSC's reputation on the global stage.
Provide strategic leadership in the Technology Discipline, including course development and curriculum innovation. Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Cyber Security and related areas. Drive a clear, coherent and innovative research program with international impact. Mentor and develop early-career academics and research students. Build and maintain strategic partnerships with industry, government, and academic institutions. Lead learning and teaching initiatives that enhance student engagement and outcomes. Contribute to the university's strategic goals through governance and engagement activities. About you: You are a recognised international authority in Cyber Security or a related field, with a proven track record of research excellence, teaching innovation, and leadership. You bring a strategic vision for the future of technology education and research, coupled with a commitment to fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative academic environment.
What You Will Bring: A doctoral qualification in a relevant field and extensive academic leadership experience. A strong track record of impactful research and securing competitive grants. Demonstrated excellence in teaching, curriculum development, and student engagement. Proven ability to lead and mentor academic teams and research students. Experience building productive partnerships and engaging with diverse stakeholders. A commitment to UniSC's values, including diversity, inclusion, and sustainability. Postgraduate qualifications in higher education. Recognition for excellence in teaching or research through awards or grants. Application Process: All applications must be lodged through our website. To apply please visit our website at Careers at UniSC.
Applications for this position close midnight, Wednesday 22 January 2025.
Your completed application must include:
Resume A cover letter not to exceed one page. This statement should outline your skills, knowledge and qualities that will make you a success at UniSC. A response to key selection criteria not to exceed 4 pages. Further information regarding how to prepare your application is available on our website: Join our team.
If you have any questions about the position or for a confidential discussion, please contact us at or call +61 7 5430 2830.
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