Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, The University of Melbourne, Australia

AUD66,809* – AUD90,657 p.a. (*PhD Entry Level AUD84,458 p.a.) plus 17% superannuation.

The Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning at the University of Melbourne seeks to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to conduct interdisciplinary research on the Heritage of the Built Environment. This position is located in the Australian Collaboratory for Architectural History, Urban and Cultural Heritage (ACAHUCH). Working alongside industry, academic and government partners, ACAHUCH fosters a collaborative approach to the critical study of architectural history, heritage conservation and digital, cultural, landscape and urban heritage, history and design.

The Postdoctoral Research Fellow is required to develop, undertake and complete a three-year research program in a topic aligned to ACAHUCH’s key priorities in the heritage of the built environment (see Position Description). We are seeking high performing candidates with a background in architectural history, history, art history, heritage studies, planning or other relevant disciplines. The position will also contribute to ACAHUCH’s cross-sector collaboration through workshops and public events, to progress a policy agenda with relevant stakeholders and to produce publications and other scholarly and public outputs. Full-time fixed-term position available for 3 years.

Close date:  2 Oct 2016. For position information and to apply online go to http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers, click on the relevant option (Current Staff or Prospective Staff), and search under the job title or job number 0040971. Enquiries only to: Professor Kate Darian-Smith k.darian-smith@unimelb.edu.au)

Feature image: Flinders St Station. Jorge Láscar