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HEAD, KURONGKURL KATITJIN – LEVEL D OR E
Kurongkurl Katitjin
Faculty of Education and Arts
Mt. Lawley Campus
Overview
Are you able to make a difference to Indigenous peoples' participation and success in all areas of higher education?
Edith Cowan University is looking for a suitably qualified academic leader to head its renowned centre for Indigenous education, Kurongkurl Katitjin.
By attracting Indigenous people to ECU, this challenging and rewarding role will improve Indigenous participation and outcomes and strengthen Kurongkurl Katitjin’s capability for teaching and research in Indigenous history and culture. As Head of Kurongkurl Katitjin, you will:
- increase Indigenous participation and support success across the diverse disciplines at ECU;
- enhance local, regional and national relationships with Indigenous peoples and the wider
community to improve Indigenous outcomes; - establish strong and lasting industry links that enhance teaching and research programmes; and
- provide innovative leadership and guidance in Indigenous teaching, research, and engagement
You will be an Indigenous Australian as provided for under the Equal Opportunity Act (WA) 1984, Section 50D, with a strong academic background and the motivation to make a difference in indigenous education/affairs/the indigenous community.
To "Reach Your Potential", reach for the phone and contact Professor Brenda Cherednichenko on (08) 9370 6459.
To apply, download and consider the position description/information package, and submit an application that tells us how/why you would make the difference in Kurongkurl Katitjin.
ECU offers salary packaging options and generous annual leave. In support of a work / life balance, benefits such as flexible working arrangements may also be negotiated to meet your personal circumstances. For further information on the benefits of working at ECU, please visit our StaffPLUS website (http://www.hr.ecu.edu.au/rem/html/staffplus_homepage.cfm).
Applications Close: 23 June 2008. Please forward your application quoting Reference Number 5075 to: e-mail j.madalena@ecu.edu.au or by post to: Staff Recruitment, Edith Cowan University, Building 1,100 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup, WA 6027.
