[visionlist] Position at University of New South Wales

[Stephen Dain]

UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Professor of Optometry - REF. 3955AO
Applications are invited for appointment to the position of Professor 
in the School of Optometry and Vision Science. The position is 
full-time continuing.
The School is the only optometric education establishment in New 
South Wales. The BOptom UNSW degree is registrable in all states in 
Australia and in New Zealand and several other countries. The School 
has a suite of postgraduate programs particularly aimed at 
optometrists. The School has a number of students in research 
postgraduate programs, several research areas and collaborations with 
other schools and organisations. The school also hosts the Optics and 
Radiometry Laboratory, a research, development testing and 
calibration facility for light and colour.
The successful applicant will be expected to provide academic 
leadership in the development and integration of teaching programs 
and research in optometry and vision science with the School and 
across UNSW.
Essential criteria: a PhD or equivalent qualification; eligibility 
for registration in NSW as an optometrist; a distinguished record of 
scholarship and excellent academic leadership; a distinguished record 
of achievement in teaching and supervision at undergraduate and 
postgraduate levels; a distinguished record of success in attracting 
research funding; a record of achievement in administration in a 
tertiary institution or equivalent; experience in implementing equity 
and diversity policies and programs; willingness and capacity to 
implement required OHS policies and safe work practice.
Desirable criteria: ability to contribute to new areas of research 
and teaching in optometry and vision science and strengthen existing 
areas; an interest in fostering interdisciplinary research; capacity 
to develop and extend the School's interface with other disciplinary 
areas and outside organisations.
The salary rate for Professor is $120,854 per year. Professors may 
undertake a limited amount of higher consultative work. Women and 
people from equity groups are encouraged to apply. The University 
reserves the right to fill the position by invitation or not to fill 
the position. The appointee may be expected to serve as Head of 
School for a term or terms if so requested. Membership of a 
University approved superannuation scheme is a condition of 
employment.
Enquiries may be directed to Associate Professor Stephen Dain, Head 
of the School of Optometry and Vision Science, on telephone (02) 9385 
4639; facsimile (02) 9313 6243, or email: s.dain at unsw.edu.au or 
Professor Mike Archer, Dean of Science, on telephone (02) 9385 7916; 
facsimile (02) 9385 7920; or email: m.archer at unsw.edu.au
For an information package, email: seniorads at unsw.edu.au or telephone 
(02) 9385 2730; facsimile (02) 9662 2832.
Visit UNSW's website at: http://www.unsw.edu.au and the School's 
website at: http://www.optom.unsw.edu.au
Applications close 3 February 2006.

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Stephen J. Dain PhD
Head, School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of New South
Wales
Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
(CRICOS Provider Number:  00098G)
phone   +61 2 9385 4639 (+10hrs International time)
fax     +61 2 9313 6243
email   s.dain at unsw.edu.au
web             http://www.optom.unsw.edu.au
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