Ref 4378/24 Associate Professor/Professor in Forensic Science, School of Science1 x Full-time, Ongoing position based at Hawkesbury CampusAssociate Professor Remuneration: - $202,792 to $222,734 p.a.| Professor Remuneration: $259,309 p.a.
Including Super & Leave LoadingBe part of an organisation that's ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwideAbout Western Sydney University
Western Sydney University is a modern, forward-thinking, research-led university, located in the heart of Australia's fastest-growing, economically significant region.
The University has 11 campuses in Sydney, as well as campuses in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Surabaya, Indonesia, with plans for two campuses in India.
With over 200,000 alumni, almost 50,000 students, and approximately 3,500 staff, the University promotes a dynamic, inclusive, and innovative culture focused on research and dedicated to student-centered excellence.
About School of Science
The School of Science is a large and comprehensive school with learning, teaching, and research excellence encompassing a wide range of biological, chemical, environmental, food, forensic, medical, nutritional, and physical sciences, including agriculture and astronomy.
Our School is dedicated to educating tomorrow's graduates in a dynamic and adaptive environment, offering a variety of bachelor, master, and doctoral degrees.
With state-of-the-art facilities at our Campbelltown, Hawkesbury, Parramatta, and Penrith campuses, along with comprehensive online activities, we ensure a robust educational experience.
About the role
The School of Science is seeking to appoint an Associate Professor or Professor in Forensic Science to this senior academic leadership role.
This position requires a forward-thinking, contemporary, and innovative leader.
Appointees at Level D (Associate Professor)
In this role, you will make significant contributions to the research and teaching efforts of the School and University, including the supervision of honours and postgraduate research students.
You are expected to provide leadership and foster excellence in research relevant to your discipline area.
Appointees at Level E (Professor)
Will lead the forensic science program, fostering excellence in research, teaching, professional activities, and development within the forensic discipline.
They will exercise special responsibility in providing leadership and fostering excellence in research, teaching, professional activities, and policy development relevant to their discipline area.
The appointee is expected to play an active role in maintaining academic standards, developing educational policy, and curriculum areas within the discipline.
About You
The successful candidate will provide leadership in the teaching, design, and delivery of subjects within relevant programs, actively enhancing the student experience and facilitating the transition of students into professional and research training.
They will participate in curriculum activities, ensuring leadership in program and subject development, implementation, and evaluation.
Culture
Western Sydney University highly values equity and inclusiveness.
We strive to contribute to tackling inequalities and promoting wellbeing within our own institution and beyond.
If you share our passion for creating a more equitable and inclusive world, join us in our mission to promote equity, inclusiveness, and wellbeing.
What We Offer in Return
At Western Sydney University, we deeply value our staff and recognise their invaluable contributions.
In return for your dedication, we offer:
17% super contributionsAccess to staff benefits – e.g.
health and fitness programs, and many other goods and servicesApplicants should be aware that this role will be based at Hawkesbury campus; however, as Western Sydney University is a multi-campus university, travel to other campuses may be required when operational needs arise.
If this sounds like an opportunity for you, we want to hear from you!
Apply now ensuring you carefully address each of the screening questions in your application.
Please review the position description for further information.
Position Enquiries: Please email at ******
Closing Date: 8:30 pm on Sunday 24 November 2024
Immigration Sponsorship
Employer Visa sponsorship will be provided if required.
Note - Only those applications submitted via the WSU online recruitment system will be accepted.
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