The Judith Neilson Post-Doctoral Fellow In Contemporary Art

The Judith Neilson Post-Doctoral Fellow in Contemporary ArtApply for the The Judith Neilson Post-Doctoral Fellow in Contemporary Art role at UNSW.Remuneration:$91,381 - $121,838 + 17% Super + Leave LoadingLocation:UNSW Kensington CampusEmployment Type:Full-TimeDuration:3 YearsAbout UNSWUNSW isn't like other places you've worked.Yes, we're a large organisation with a diverse and talented community, a community doing extraordinary things.Together, we are driven to be thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all we do.Taking this combined approach is what makes our work matter.If you want a career where you can thrive, be challenged and do meaningful work, you're in the right place.Why Your Role MattersThe Judith Neilson Post-Doctoral Fellow in Contemporary Art supports the Judith Neilson Chair of Contemporary Art, established through a gift from philanthropist Judith Neilson AM.Together, the Chair and Fellow advance an internationally recognised program of research, teaching and public engagement focused on contemporary art and visual cultures of East Asia and related diasporic communities.Under the mentorship of the Chair, the Fellow will pursue independent, high-impact research while contributing to UNSW's growing platform for global collaboration, creative scholarship, innovative teaching and learning, and cultural exchange.About The Judith Neilson Chair Of Contemporary ArtSince ****, the Chair and successive Fellows have established a globally recognised hub for research, teaching and public engagement in East Asian contemporary art.Highlights include:Contemporary East Asian Visual Cultures, Societies and Politics (Palgrave Macmillan) – a peer-reviewed book series with 12 publications since ****Five major research-led exhibitions across Australia, Taiwan, mainland China and the UK, with upcoming shows at the SOAS Gallery, University of LondonInternational collaborations with the University of Maryland, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, CAFA Beijing, Tsinghua University and the Asia Society AustraliaA global research network featuring visiting scholars from leading Chinese universitiesExtensive international media presence with, among others, The South China Morning Post, China Daily, ABC (Australia) and ARD (Germany)A 99% satisfaction rate in the UNSW course Contemporary East Asian Art: Theories and Practices **********)Responsibilities SummaryConduct research that is original, rigorous and internationally recognised for its excellencePublish high-quality research in peer-reviewed and other scholarly contextsDevelop and deliver innovative research-led teaching and learningLead or contribute to international research conferences and symposiaBuild and sustain diverse networks and stakeholder communities through public engagementContribute to research-led advocacy and impact activities that connect academia with the wider cultural and policy landscapePursue research grants and funding opportunities to expand program reach and impactSkills and Experience SummaryEssentialPhD or equivalent in a relevant disciplineStrong grounding in contemporary critical and cultural theoryDemonstrated research achievement through peer-reviewed publicationExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work both independently and collaboratively to achieve outcomesCommitment to UNSW's values, research integrity and equity principlesDesirableEvidence of research-led impact beyond academiaExperience securing research funding or partnershipsProficiency in an East Asian language and/or English–East Asian translation skillsBenefits and Culture: People are at the core17% superannuation contributions and leave loading paymentsGenerous leave entitlements, including an additional 3 paid days off over ChristmasCareer development opportunities, including access to leadership and professional learning programsDiscounts and perks across retail, travel, education and health servicesA supportive, flexible, and inclusive culture that values wellbeing and diversityHow to ApplyPlease submit the following documents online via our job portal:Your CVA cover letter (1-2 pages maximum – Indicate the type of research you would undertake if successful)A separate document that addresses your suitability for the position in relation to each of the selection criteria (listed in the "Skills & Experience" section)Applications close: 11th February **** at 11:30pm.UNSW welcomes applications from international candidates who are willing to relocate to Australia and can provide visa sponsorship for the right candidate, subject to merit-based selection.EEO StatementUNSW is committed to evolving a culture that embraces equity and supports a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can participate fairly, in a safe and respectful environment.We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from people of diverse gender, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability and those with caring and family responsibilities.UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.#J-*****-Ljbffr