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Associate Professor/Professor - Project Management & Innovation

Flinders University of South Australia
Bedford Park, SA
A$161,294-$207,075 p/a + 17% Super
Education & Training → Teaching - Tertiary
Full-time
On-site

Posted 10 days ago


JR0000013403

  • Continuing | Full-Time
  • Academic Level D/E | $161,294 - $207,075 p.a.
  • Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna Country
  • View Position Description - Associate Professor (Teaching and Research)
  • View Position Description - Professor (Teaching and Research)

College of Business Government and Law

The College of Business, Government and Law is a forward-thinking, future focused place to work, teach and research. Our mission statement is "to embrace innovative knowledge and practice to tackle the challenges of our time, with a strategic focus on technology, health, and social impact."

Guided by our mission statement and strategic industry collaborations, the College successfully provides contemporary, practical, and future-oriented education and research in business, commerce, sports, health care management, politics, public policy, international relations, law, and criminology.

About the Role

We are seeking either an Associate Professor or Professor (Teaching and Research) in Project Management and Innovation.

The candidates are encouraged to refer to attached Position Descriptions and apply to the role(s) they believe fits their profile and passion.

Associate Professor (Teaching and Research)

  • Providing sustained leadership in teaching programs, primarily within Project Management & Innovation area in Business discipline.
  • Making an outstanding high quality personal contribution to research and community service through original and innovative contributions, obtaining competitive research grants from outside the University and sustained publications within high quality publications.
  • Playing a significant leadership role in the College/University and make a significant contribution to leadership at the national and/or international level within Project Management & Innovation area in Business discipline.
  • Provide leadership in inspiring and innovative teaching informed by approaches that enhance the student experience.

Professor (Teaching and Research)

  • Providing outstanding teaching using contemporary pedagogy, a range of delivery methods, and innovative delivery methods in the area of project management and related areas.
  • Publishing high quality publications in business, project management and associated areas recognised as such nationally and internationally.
  • Gaining external competitive research grants and contributing to growth in Flinders' research income on a sustainable basis.
  • Provide leadership in inspiring and innovative teaching informed by approaches that enhance the student experience.
  • Supervising to completion Flinders research students including doctoral students in business and grow the PhD cohort.

Both positions are required to have completed a PhD, or equivalent qualification.

Life at Flinders

We're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity. Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world.

Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders?

  • 17% Superannuation + salary packaging options
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Wide range of professional development activities and services, including exclusive staff study offers
  • We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff
  • Vibrant campus life and amenities including on campus health care services, gym and childcare centre (Bedford Park, South Australia)

Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment

Flinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies.

  • Please see here for our Reconciliation Action Plan
  • Please see here for our Indigenous Workforce Strategy

Prescribed Conditions for Employment

  • A valid Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check which is satisfactory to the University will also be required before the successful applicant can commence in this position.

How to Apply and Information

  • To apply online, please visit the Jobs@Flinders website via the job portal: JR0000013403 Associate Professor/Professor in Project Management and Innovation
  • You are required to submit your CV and a Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the
  • Position Description- Associate Professor (Teaching and Research)
  • Position Description- Professor (Teaching and Research)

For more information regarding this position, please contact Vipul Pare

Applications to be submitted before 10:00 pm (ACDT) Thursday, 22nd May 2025

Please note, late applications and applications sent via agencies will not be accepted.

At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.


About Flinders University of South Australia

Bedford Park, SA, Australia
Education & Training
1001-5000 employees

We are Flinders. We are Fearless.

Flinders University was founded in an era of profound social, political and technological change, when longstanding conventions were being challenged by a new generation of ambitious young thinkers. We're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity. Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world.

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