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Research Dean

Employer
Global Academy Jobs
Location
Australia
Closing date
Aug 12, 2016

Job Details

Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

The Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (M+BS) is an internationally acclaimed provider of world-class education and research. M+BS is a research-intensive Faculty that has a budget of almost $300M. M+BS offers Australia's largest medical degree program for graduates and school-leavers. Undergraduate and postgraduate programs are available in the disciplines of Medicine, Health Sciences, eHealth, Mental Health, Biomedical Sciences and Public Health.

M+BS possesses enormous strengths spanning research, teaching, industry engagement and clinical practice in disciplines ranging from the basic sciences, biomedical research and development, to clinical trials and public health.  UQ has recently reorganised its Medical faculty structure to drive better student outcomes and student experience. As a result, this senior opportunity is available.

The role

Research strengths at M+BS cross the spectrum of enquiry into human health, from cancer and skin disease, brain and mental health, maternal and child health, chronic and critical illness, to health care delivery. Researchers are driven to discover, innovate, and ultimately translate breakthroughs into new diagnostic techniques, treatments, health policies, or health service delivery models that will make a real impact on human health.

The person

UQ is seeking an exceptional research leader to drive a pioneering medical research enterprise, across a wide range of disciplines and in collaboration with Health partners, in order to tackle complex global challenges to human health. The successful candidate will be an academic leader, with a distinguished, high-profile and active international research track record and exciting research vision who will play a major role in the Faculty's senior leadership team. This is a full-time, fixed term appointment for five years.

Remuneration

This is a full time, fixed term appointment for 5 years at Academic Level E. An attractive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful candidate including 17% superannuation. 

Position Description

Candidate Booklet_Research Dean_Final.pdf

Enquiries

To apply, or for a confidential discussion please go to www.perrettlaver.com/candidates and quote reference number 2633, or alternatively, please contact:

Clare Schnelle, Perrett Laver
Phone: +61 (0)2 8354 4004
Email: Clare.Schnelle@perrettlaver.com

Applications close on Friday 12th August 2016.

Reference: 499238

Company

Global Academy Jobs works with over 250 universities worldwide to promote academic mobility and international research collaboration. Global problems need international solutions. Our jobs board and emails reach the academics and researchers who can help.

"The globalisation of higher education continues apace, driving in turn the ongoing development of the global knowledge economy, striving for solutions to the world’s problems and educating a next generation of leaders and contributors."

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