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About the Role
Deliver impactful research at the intersection of creative practice, culture, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Contribute to the Institute for Culture and Society’s research excellence through independent and collaborative research in creative and cultural research, advancing practice-led, arts-based, and interdisciplinary research.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver high-quality research outputs across both traditional and non-traditional forms, including publications, creative works, and exhibitions.
- Contribute to securing external research funding and support the development of competitive grant applications.
- Collaborate with colleagues and partners to strengthen connections between Arts and STEM and contribute to major research initiatives.
- Support undergraduate and postgraduate learning.
- Guide honours and higher degree research candidates.
- Engage with industry, cultural institutions, and communities to translate research into impact, policy insights, and public engagement outcomes.
Requirements
- PhD or Professional Doctorate in a relevant discipline such as media studies, cultural studies, or creative arts.
- Strong track record in interdisciplinary and practice-led research outputs.
- Experience securing external research funding and developing grant applications.
- Proven ability to build collaborative partnerships across academia, industry, and community.
- Experience in teaching and supervising higher degree research students.
Skills
- Creative practice
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Scholarly inquiry
- Societal engagement
- Arts and STEM connections
- Grant writing
- Industry engagement
- Community engagement
- Knowledge exchange
Location
- Parramatta South campus
- Remote
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Full-time
- Ongoing
Experience Level
- Academic Level B
Education Level
- PhD or Professional Doctorate
Salary/Compensations
- $123,327 – $145,625 per annum
- plus 17% Super and Leave Loading
Benefits
- Access to staff-only products and offers with selected banking partners
- Salary sacrifice options for onsite parking
- Novated motor vehicle leasing
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Complimentary annual flu vaccination
- Eligibility for Fitness Passport membership
- Access to discounted private health cover
- Onsite childcare with potential for discounted fees and salary packaging
- Employer Visa sponsorship
About the Company
- Western Sydney University is boldly different, energetic, global, diverse, dynamic, and youthful.
- Our mission is to deliver student success, impactful research, and stronger communities.
- Making a difference starts at Western.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to substantive equality as outlined in our Equal Opportunity Policy.
- We actively encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, candidates of all gender identities and expressions, people of all abilities, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.