Lecturer - Media
Locations: Caulfield campus
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: Continuing appointment
Remuneration: $114,951 - $136,505 pa Level B (plus 17% employer superannuation)
- Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
- Join our inclusive, collaborative and growing social science community
- Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them
The Opportunity
The School of Media, Film and Journalism at Monash University is seeking a dynamic and innovative Lecturer of Media to join our growing team. This position will teach into the Media Studies Major in the Bachelor of Arts and/or the Master of Communication and Media Studies, with a focus on digital media content and related sub-themes.
We have an exciting opportunity for the appointee to work alongside our internationally renowned researchers in contemporary media debates and issues. Current staff research projects funded by the Australian Research Council include:
- Automated data technologies
- The cultural and economic contribution of community music radio to the Australian creative economy
- Chinese social media platforms and governance
- Investigating artificial intelligence risks for the Australian workforce
Additionally there will be an exciting opportunity for the appointee to work with the Constructive Institute Asia Pacific Hub and the Monash Climate Change Communications Research Hub on relevant research projects relating to media consumption and production.
About You
Your expertise in digital media will enhance our research and teaching programs, particularly in areas such as health communication, environmental media, and media policy. You will be a research leader with a strong track record in attaining research grants and contributing to global debates on contemporary media, and a committed lecturer with a demonstrated capacity to deliver innovative teaching and contribute to curriculum reform.
Ideally, you will bring a digital media perspective to one or more of the following research areas: health and wellbeing communication, environment and the media, and/or media policy.
About Monash University
At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen.
We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
This role is a full-time position; however, flexible working arrangements may be negotiated.
- Join the pursuit of our purpose to build a better future for ourselves and our communities - #ChangeIt with us.
Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.
To Apply
For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries: Associate Professor Shane Homan, Head of School, Media Film and Journalism - email: Shane.Homan@monash.edu
Position Description: Lecturer - Media
Closing Date: Sunday June 8, 11:55pm AEST
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