Inspire future business leaders as a Professor of Practice @ UNSW Business School​​​​​​​

Your passion and dedication to your career is of invaluable importance to the minds of our students, who are eager to learn from your experiences and gain an advantage in today’s highly competitive work environment.

These roles are for senior executives who have led successful businesses, government agencies, industry bodies or not-for-profit organisations, or who are currently company directors. They will be highly motivated to bring their experiences and expertise into our classrooms, and to influence and shape our research agenda.

If you are a world-class business leader who wants to make a positive difference by partnering with our Business School, please submit your expression of interest as a UNSW Business School Professor of Practice.

Our esteemed Professors of Practice will work alongside outstanding academics, who are international leaders in their fields. For a full explanation of the role and its requirements, please download the Position Description.

For a deeper understanding of the UNSW environment and strategic goals, please download the Candidate Information Pack.

Women and/or Indigenous Australians are strongly encouraged to apply.

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About the Position

Professor of Practice

As a Professor of Practice, you will contribute to the integration of academic scholarship with practical experience based on your career and experience in industry and government. Your contribution could take many forms, but examples of this would include:

  • Developing innovative research questions, advising faculty on their research projects, or serving as a liaison between the University and industry or government
  • Teaching related to expertise or unique professional experience at undergraduate, postgraduate, and executive education levels
  • Supporting and mentoring students to achieve their career
  • Supporting the building of corporate relationships to engage speakers from local industry leaders, government and experts that facilitate learning and reputation effects

This is a remunerated position with hours flexible to your unique contribution.  

 

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How to apply

If you are interested in the Professor of Practice at the UNSW Business School, please contact Hayley Randall, Talent Acquisition Consultant for information regarding the position and the application process. 

Applications for this unique opportunity can be made via an expression of interest. Please include your resume with a brief letter outlining your background and proposed contribution as a Professor of Practice.

Email: h.randall@unsw.edu.au

Phone: +61 2 9385 0962