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This is a Hugh Ramsay Postdoctoral Fellowship role with one of the leading companies in AU right now University of Melbourne with an amazing team. They are continuing to grow rapidly. This is the chance to join right as the takes off. More About the Role at University of Melbourne Position Number: 0065659 Location: Parkville Role type: Part-time (0.8 FTE); Fixed term till 27 July 2027 Faculty: Faculty of Arts School: School of Culture and Communication Salary: Level A - $85,555 - $116,094 p.a. plus 17% super (pro rata for part-time) Contribute to new Australian art histories / Collaborate with leading scholars / Influence undergraduate curricula Apply now to advance your early career in Australian art history through this prestigious two-year fellowship Investing in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities. The University of Melbourne We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn. Your next career opportunity As the Hugh Ramsay Postdoctoral Fellow, you''ll have the opportunity to pursue groundbreaking research in Australian art history at the University of Melbourne. You''ll work closely with the Hugh Ramsay Chair, contribute to curriculum development, and help shape the future of Australian art studies, including Indigenous and non Indigenous Australian art. This part-time role offers you the chance to establish yourself as a rising scholar in the field while making significant contributions to academic research and teaching. Your responsibilities will include: Conduct Innovative Research: Initiate and pursue original research projects focusing on new Australian art histories, publishing high-quality academic papers and presenting at conferences. Contribute to Curriculum Development: Participate in developing undergraduate offerings in Australian art history, informed by your research interests. Engage in Academic Service: Support the priorities of the Art History program and contribute to research workshops and public outreach activities. Collaborate and Network: Work closely with the Hugh Ramsay Chair and engage in interdisciplinary collaborative research activities within and across Faculties. You may be a great fit if: You are an early-career researcher with a recently awarded PhD in Australian art history, demonstrating exceptional scholarly achievement and the potential to make original contributions to the fields of Indigenous and non Indigenous Australian art through your research and teaching abilities. You may also: Have been awarded your PhD in Australian art history or a related field within the last three years. Possess a strong record of research and publication in Australian art history. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills. Have the ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary research environments. Show a commitment to the Faculty''s values and behaviours. Have knowledge of art museum practice in Australia (desirable). For further information please refer to the attached PD. What we offer you! We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment, including: Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program Comprehensive career development and training, plus a 25% discount on UniMelb graduate courses for your immediate family members! For more information check out our benefits page! Your New Team School of Culture and Communication The School of Culture and Communication is a vibrant, multidisciplinary community, home to programs in Art History and Curatorship, Arts and Cultural Management, Indigenous Studies, Creative Writing, English and Theatre Studies, Media and Communications, Publishing and Communications, Journalism, and Screen and Cultural Studies Be Yourself The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child-safe organisation. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and have the opportunity to thrive regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age, being a parent or having caring responsibilities. The University of Melbourne is committed to fostering a barrier-free and inclusive recruitment process. We are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates throughout the application and interview stages, including accessible document formats and alternative application methods. To discuss your specific requirements, please feel free to contact Kim Groizard 61 3 9035 3218 or send an email titled ''Reasonable Adjustments'' to hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au. You can find more information for applicants requiring reasonable adjustments on our Careers website: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne. For further information, including our 2023-2027 Indigenous strategy please visit -Working At The University What You Need To Know This role requires the successful candidate to maintain a Working with Children Check The successful candidate can apply for the WWCC as part of the onboarding process. In the case the selected candidate doesn''t have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures. Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia. Join Us and unlock your career potential! Is this the perfect opportunity for you? Apply today! Including the following documents: Resume Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience Please note that you are not required to respond to the selection criteria in the Position Description. 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