The School of Information Technology is positioned at the cutting edge of future industries and is partnered with two of the country’s leading Computer Science strategic research institutes:
Delivering programs in complementary disciplines, our mission is to carry out world-class research that makes a difference to the communities we serve and to equip tomorrow’s information technology graduates with the knowledge, skills and practical experience required for successful careers in this rapidly changing field.
The Professor, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning will be responsible for providing outstanding leadership in research, teaching and engagement in the area of AI and Machine Learning. The appointee will promote the discipline and the School, providing leadership within the academic and professional communities in Australia and internationally.
Deakin is an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality and a SAGE Athena SWAN Bronze Award holder, we value diversity, embrace difference and nurture an inclusive, safe and respectful community. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people of all cultures, abilities, sexualities and genders.
For further information on all our employment benefits please visit https://www.deakin.edu.au/about-deakin/careers-at-deakin/why-work-at-deakin
Your key responsibilities in Education and Employability will include:
Your key responsibilities in Research and Innovation will include:
To be successful, you’ll have:
For a copy of the position description, please see below:
PD-Professor Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.pdf
Applications for this position close on 4th October 2024
Please submit your updated resume, a short cover letter and responses to the Key Selection Criteria.
For a confidential discussion regarding this position, please contact Trina Myers, Head of School on hos-it@deakin.edu.au
Are You Ready?
Deakin is a Australian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.
Deakin offers flexible working options, leave and parenting/carer policies to support work life balance. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.
Yearly based
Australia, Flexible, Australia, Geelong - Waurn Ponds, Australia, Melbourne - Burwood