Murdoch University is committed to being a prominent and influential research intensive university renowned for its teaching quality and research excellence while benefiting the community. The School of Education is one of the largest schools at Murdoch and offers an extensive range of undergraduate and post graduate courses.
The School has grown steadily over the past three years and is seeking energetic and committed teaching and research scholars to support and be part of an enthusiastic and innovative team to face the current and future challenges of teacher education and to build an even stronger research profile.
The School's early childhood, primary, primary and indigenous, secondary joint degrees across the arts and sciences and adult education programs are supported by innovative teacher educators and research active staff, across two campuses. The School is one of two Schools in the Faculty of Arts and Education where cross-disciplinary teaching and research with colleagues in the social sciences and humanities is encouraged.
Murdoch is seeking a School Dean to lead the School's teaching, research and engagement activities along with a number of academics to teach and research across a range of areas and at various levels of appointment.
Application procedures and a position description with detailed selection criteria are available from the University's web links. All applicants should address the selection criteria within their application.
Closing date: Friday 24 October 2008
Contact: For further information contact Professor Andrew Taggart (08) 9360 7496 (a.taggart@murdoch.edu.au), or visit http://jobs.murdoch.edu.au/
[Thanks to alert reader Michael]