Job Vacancy: Director of Research, AIATSIS

Submitted by Admin on 2 August 2010 - 11:26am

The Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) is seeking to appoint a Director of Research - Indigenous Social and Cultural Wellbeing.  This vacancy is a new position, with responsibility for research relating to Indigenous health and wellbeing; education, history and cultural transmission; and language arts and cultural expression.

An ideal candidate would have an outstanding research record relevant to the areas of responsibility, together with proven high-level management, communication and negotiation skills.  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

An online job advertisement can be viewed at SEEK.  A posisition description is available at http://www.aiatsis.gov.au/corporate/employment/employment.html. Further information on this position can be provided by Dr Luke Taylor, Deputy Principal (email Luke.Taylor@aiatsis.gov.au, phone 02 6246 1118).  Applications close on 21 August 2010.

Created 02 Aug 2010, updated 02 Aug 2010