Job Reference: 971533

The role:
The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching, research, and engagement in one or more of the following areas of expertise: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and/or Strategy and related disciplines. They will be expected to undertake undergraduate and post-graduate teaching with further opportunities for Executive Education teaching. As a passionate academic, they will also be provided with opportunities for Higher Degree by Research supervision, leadership, and professional development. They will also be encouraged to work closely with industry partners in both teaching and research.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct high quality research, including publications in high quality outlets (e.g., A*/A-ranked management journals).
• Identify sources of funding, develop and submit funding applications, and secure external research funding to support research activities.
• Identify opportunities for demand-driven research and engage with industry partners, policymakers, and other stakeholders to understand their research needs.
• Design and deliver high-quality courses in one or more of the following areas of expertise: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and/or Strategy and related disciplines.
• Develop course materials and assessment tasks that align with trends in the contemporary and future labour market and with the learning objectives of the respective programs.
• Deliver high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
• Provide academic guidance and support to students, such as postgraduate study options.
• Engage in professional development, and internal/external service and engagement.
• Contribute to a positive School/Faculty/University culture reflecting Curtin’s Values of Respect, Integrity, Impact, Courage and Excellence.
• Other duties as directed from time to time.

As this is a continuing (permanent) role, you will require permanent work rights in Australia. Only in exceptional circumstances will visa sponsorship be considered.

About the School of Management and Marketing:
The School of Management and Marketing (SoMM) develops globally-minded, career-capable graduates, advancing responsible, evidence-based business through innovation in education, research and engagement. Located in the Bentley campus of Curtin University, we have close collaborations with each of Curtin’s global campuses in the United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Mauritius, and Malaysia.
With a clear focus on learner employability, SoMM has a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate offerings in International Business, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Tourism Hospitality and Events, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, Human Resources Management, and Business Information Systems. We are also home to leading research entities including the Future of Work Institute, the John Curtin Institute of Public Policy, the Tourism Research Cluster, and the Consumer Research Lab.
Our links with leading industry groups offer students and staff a range of work experiences and research opportunities including internships, Executive Education, Academic Study Programmes and business consultancies. SoMM is closely connected with other Schools at Curtin with extensive opportunities for research and teaching collaboration in fields such as sustainability, corporate social responsibility, energy, entrepreneurship, mining and engineering, and health service provision.

About us:
Curtin University is one of the world’s top 200 universities in the 2025 QS World University Rankings. We offer a competitive remuneration and benefits package, a collegial and collaborative work environment, generous leave entitlements and superannuation, flexible working arrangements, and salary-packaging. Just a short drive from Perth city centre, our vibrant campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, and endless food options.

Western Australia and Perth have a broad range of entertainment opportunities for families and individuals with year-round cultural and sporting events. A family-friendly living environment with excellent transport facilities and little traffic congestion, residents and visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, vibrant hills communities and world-class education for children. Perth International Airport has regular flights to major cities throughout Asia, e.g. Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia.

For more information about our university, please visit www.curtin.edu.au

Join us!
Please provide a cover letter, your CV, and a separate document addressing the selection criteria (noted below) to allow us to assess your suitability for this role. Please be advised that the selection criteria should be between 2 and 3 pages maximum.

Selection criteria:

• A doctoral qualification in a relevant academic discipline (e.g., Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Management).
• Demonstrated ability to teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and to develop innovative and high-quality course materials.
• A strong track record of achievement in and commitment to excellence in delivering learning experiences across multiple teaching modes and platforms.
• A strong record of high-quality research as evidenced by publications in relevant disciplines (Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and/or Strategy), and a clear plan to build a high-quality publications pipeline.
• Demonstrated experience in applying and securing research funding.
• Demonstrated experience in supervising HDR students.
• Demonstrated commitment to applying relevant and applicable policies, procedures, and legislation in the day-to-day performance of the functions of the position.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders from diverse community/industry backgrounds.
• Willingness to take on leadership roles in teaching and/or research.

Applications close: Sunday, 11 May 2025

Disclaimer: Please note that there is no standardised time for the closing of adverts on the specified date. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application ahead of this deadline. Late applications will not be considered, and only successful candidates will be contacted.

Please note we are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies at this time.

Curtin reserves the right at its sole discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time. We reserve the right to remove the advert earlier than the date on the advert.