[Air-L] Academic positions available, RMIT Vietnam
adam.nash at rmit.edu.au
adam.nash at rmit.edu.au
Tue Aug 4 09:18:31 PDT 2015
Dear All,
There are 11 academic positions available in the Centre of Communication and
Design at RMIT University, Vietnam. The Centre is headed by Professor Rick
Bennett, previously of College of Fine Arts (COFA) at UNSW.
To obtain a copy of the position description and application, please visit
www.rmit.edu.vn/jobs then send your application to employment at rmit.edu.vn.
The Centre of Communication and Design (CoCD) is one of three academic
Centres at RMIT University Vietnam providing academic leadership in
creative discipline areas throughout the Asian region. Under the guidance
of the Head of Centre, and three Heads of Department, successful
candidates will deliver classes and undertake administrative and research
activities according to the academic workload model of RMIT University
Vietnam - the largest off-shore campus in the World in a highly global
environment.
The Centre of Communication and Design seeks to appoint up to:
5 x Senior Educators, Lecturers, Senior Lecturers – Bachelor of Design
(Digital Media);
5 x Senior Educators, Lecturers, Senior Lecturers – Bachelor of
Communications (Prof. Comm.);
1 x Senior Educator, Lecturer, Senior Lecturer – Bachelor of Fashion
(Merchandise Management);
Responsibilities - Candidates will possess a demonstrated ability to teach
and develop course materials in discipline areas (practical and/or
theoretical) of:
Design - Interactive Media and/or Digital Video at an undergraduate level;
or
Communications - Public Relations and/or Advertising at an undergraduate
level; or
Fashion – Logistics, Retail, Merchandising at an undergraduate level.
Ideally, candidates will also have significant industry experience in one
or more of the above areas. These roles may include: responsibility for
teaching and development; course coordination; curriculum design; course
administration; and quality assurance for core stream curriculum in
relevant courses.

Candidates need to:
• A Masters Degree in a relevant discipline area (for Senior Educator
positions);
• Be an experienced educator in tertiary level programs (preferably 5
years);
• Obtain IELTS (Academic) with overall score of 7.0 and with no band less
than 6.5 OR
equivalents:
• Be engaged with established and emerging theory, practices and debates
in the
context of contemporary media and technologies;
• Be an accomplished practitioner with highly effective organisational and
communication skills;
• Have wide experience in social media as a communication tool (for
teaching and
practice);
• Be experienced with commercial client-based projects, in managing small
creative
teams and/or in the supervision and mentorship of senior level degree
projects;
• Undertake research activities in line with the University's research
strategy that
emphasises relevant and applied research.
Preferred candidates will:
• Have achieved a PhD or Doctoral qualification;
• Possess a tertiary teaching qualification (Grad. Cert. offered at RMIT
if currently
unqualified);
• Have be awarded Teaching Awards and Scholarship achievements;
• Be regularly producing and exhibiting creative outcomes.
Vietnamese candidates who meet the mandatory requirements and key
selection criteria as detailed in the position description for this
posting are encouraged to submit an application.
How to Apply: To obtain a copy of the position description and
application, please visit www.rmit.edu.vn/jobs then send your application
to employment at rmit.edu.vn
Please note that applicants must address the mandatory requirements and
Key Selection Criteria in the position description and include all other
necessary supporting documentation listed in order to be considered.
Intended start date: November / December, 2015 (allowing for work-permit)
Applications close: end of August, 2015
Kind regards,
Adam Nash
--
Dr Adam Nash
Program Manager, B.Design (Digital Media).
Director, Playable Media Lab,
Centre for Game Design Research.
School of Media and Communication,
RMIT University,
Building 9, Level 5, Room 4,
GPO Box 2476, Melbourne,
Victoria, Australia, 3001
+61-3-9925-2598
adam.nash at rmit.edu.au
www.rmit.edu.au/mediacommunication
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