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Monash University is honoured to be the first Australian university to receive a licence to operate in China, one of the world's largest and fastest-growing economies, via the partnership at Suzhou with the Southeast University (SEU), one of China’s key national universities as well as establishment of Monash Suzhou. The SEU-Monash partnership consists of the Joint Research Institute (JRI) and the Joint Graduate School (JGS), and will produce postgraduates and researchers with ideas to change people’s lives in the region and the world for the better.

The JRI conducts multi-disciplinary research projects in areas of strategic importance to industry in Australia and China. To facilitate the collaboration, Monash established The Monash Suzhou Science and Technology Research Institute (MSSTRI) and currently has five priority research themes that address strategic issues of mutual interest, including:

Advanced computation in science and engineering;
Advanced materials and manufacturing;
Energy and environment;
Future cities; and
Life sciences
We are seeking an individual passionate about undertaking research in Industrial Design as well as multidisciplinary research through the application of Industrial Design to problems in one or more of the five research themes above. You will be responsible for research, teaching, and curriculum development within the Master of Industrial Design program. Please refer to the position description for further details.

This role will also be required to contribute to the teaching effort in the JGS.

To be successful in this position you will have completed a doctoral qualification in Industrial Design, Interaction Design and User Experience Design, or related discipline area together with subsequent research and teaching experience; a record of publications and high-level technical skills and abilities.

An appropriately qualified appointee will be offered an honorary adjunct appointment as a Lecturer, Industrial Design with the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture of Monash University, to be held conjointly with the appointment as Research Fellow, (MSSTRI).

This role is a full-time position; however, flexible working arrangements may be negotiated.

Your application must address the key selection criteria.

Enquiries

Ian Wong, Course Director, Industrial Design Double Masters, Monash Suzhou, Ian.wong@monash.edu

Position Description

Research Fellow, Monash Suzhou

Closing Date

Friday 8 November 2019, 11:55 pm AEDT

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