Job No.

503811

Faculty / Portfolio:

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
School of Psychology and Psychiatry

Location:

Clayton campus

Employment Type:

Full-time 

Duration:

Continuing appointment

Remuneration:

$117,825 - $135,862 pa Level C /
$141,875 - $156,297 pa Level D
(includes 17% employer superannuation)

• Leading international university
• Build upon recent advances in cognitive or learning sciences
• Clayton campus

At Monash, we want our research to change things for the better, our teaching to set us apart and our social justice agenda to make a global difference. To continue achieving these objectives, we need people who have the same ambitions.

To attract excellent people we know we need to offer excellent benefits and conditions. That's why when you join Monash, you'll join a workplace where fairness and flexibility are standards, not afterthoughts. We offer a variety of professional development opportunities, support for research, generous maternity/parental leave and work arrangements that acknowledge one size doesn't fit all.

The Opportunity

The School of Psychology and Psychiatry is seeking to appoint a dynamic individual, wishing to pursue or further an academic career in Psychology as a Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor (Reader level) on a continuing basis.

This is an exciting opportunity for a suitably enthusiastic academic to develop a world-class program of research that focuses on early cognitive development. You will have a well established reputation in your field, a proven research track record of external funding, and have led or have clear potential to lead an internationally competitive developmental psychology research group.

You will:

• be innovative in and lead a developmental psychology research program
• be proactive in building interdisciplinary collaborations and translating research outcomes
• be expected to excel in teaching activities in undergraduate psychology and postgraduate programs.

The appointment will be made at a level appropriate to your qualifications, experience and in accordance with classification standards for each level.

This role is a full-time position; however, flexible working arrangements may be negotiated.

Your application must address the selection criteria. Please refer to "How to apply for Monash Jobs."

Making a job offer or appointment to this position may be subject to a prior satisfactory Working with Children Check.

Enquiries

Professor Kim Cornish, Head of School, +61 3 9902 0488 

Associate Professor Shantha Wilson Rajaratnam, Director, Undergraduate Programs, +61 3 9905 3934 

Position Description

 PD - Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor (Psychology)

Closing Date

Sunday 23 September 2012, 11:55pm Aus. Eastern Standard Time