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Associate Dean (Research), Theology and PhilosophyJoin to apply for the Associate Dean (Research), Theology and Philosophy role at Australian Catholic University. About the Role Operating within The Faculty of Theology & Philosophy, the Associate Dean (Research) supports the Executive Dean and faculty executive team to provide high-level academic leadership across both Schools, the Research Institute and Centres. The position will develop and implement a university-wide research strategy focused on high-quality, high-impact, and innovative research. The role requires a strategic vision for research, an active research program, and engagement with internal and external partners. Responsibilities Work with the Executive Dean, National Heads of School and Institute and Centre Directors to set strategic faculty research directions and implement strategies to reach research targets. Maintain a high-quality, active research program in a relevant Faculty discipline. Develop and promote a cohesive strategy to attract high-quality higher degree by research students, ensuring timely completion. Nurture strategic partnerships with international partners and other key external stakeholders. Advocate and embed a research-focused culture across faculty staff and students. Location & Term Full time continuing academic (Associate Professor / Professor) role in either the School of Theology or Philosophy, with one renewable 3-year term as Associate Dean (Research). Preferably based at the North Sydney or Strathfield campus, with hybrid flexibility where required. What We Offer Competitive remuneration : total package valued at $202,272 $222,654 prorata per annum (Academic Level D) or $260,037 (Academic Level E) including salary component and employer superannuation contributions. 17% employer superannuation contributions for eligible continuing and fixedterm staff. Annual leave loading equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks'' salary, prorated. Generous leave provisions, salary packaging and flexible work arrangements. Access to study leave and a supportive academic community. How to Apply Step1: Review the Position Description and familiarise yourself with our Mission and the Application process. Step2: Click the View Position Description and Apply button, and submit a candidate application including your resume (max5 pages), cover letter addressing the Selection Criteria and Core Competencies (max2 pages), and brief online responses to prescreening questions. For overseas applicants, ACU will provide visa sponsorship support. Applications close: 19JAN at 11:59 pm AEST. Equity and Inclusion ACU is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and enables people to reach their potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and lived experiences. ACU is a Veteran Employment Supporter and encourages veterans to apply. We support candidates requiring recruitment process adjustments. Contact To discuss your requirements in confidence. ACU does not accept candidate applications submitted by external recruitment agencies through the ACU careers website. About ACU Australian Catholic University is an inclusive community that welcomes students and staff of all beliefs. With over 2,500 staff supporting more than 34,000 students across eight campuses, ACU strives to be a home for our staff, offering the care of a family and fostering an academic and professional community. All staff members are expected to understand and actively contribute to ACU''s mission and values. Learn more about Athena Swan and further details: #J-18808-Ljbffr