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DEPUTY VICE-CHANCELLOR (EDUCATION)

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The University of Sydney acknowledges that its campuses and facilities sit on the ancestral lands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, who have for thousands of generations exchanged knowledge for the benefit of all. DEPUTY VICE-CHANCELLOR (EDUCATION)

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Welcome from the Vice-Chancellor ��3 About the University of Sydney ��4 Organisational structure ��10 Strategic achievements �� 11 Higher education in Australia ��12 Living and working in Sydney �� 14 About the role �� 16 How to apply �� 20

Cover: Looking across Eastern Avenue from the New Law Building to the Anderson Stuart Building and the Quadrangle

Left (and inside back cover): Spine 3, 2018, concrete, concrete oxide, hematite, artwork on the side of the Carslaw Building by Dale Harding, descendant of the Bidjara, Ghungalu and Garingbal peoples Page 2 Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) - Information Pack sydney.edu.au WELCOME FROM THE VICE-CHANCELLOR

Thank you for expressing an interest in the key leadership role of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) at the University of Sydney. The position oversees our whole-of-University Education Portfolio, the hallmarks of which are its deep commitment to continued innovation in teaching and learning and providing our students with an optimal University experience. continue to broaden our footprint with the local communities in Sydney and to ensure Unsurprisingly, the start of the 2021 academic an outstanding student experience while year has been affected by the circumstances responding to ever-changing conditions, of the ongoing pandemic, including the need including COVID-19. We also remain committed to ensure a smooth ‘return to campus’ and to ensuring that all students are able to achieve hybrid learning opportunities for our students their full potential irrespective of background, here in Australia and to continue to provide with a range of initiatives in place to support an excellent remote learning experience for this aim. those still overseas. It is however also a time of cautious optimism, thanks to the easing It is a time of consolidation, adaptation and of public health restrictions and the start of renewal here at Sydney and the next Deputy Australia’s vaccination program. Vice-Chancellor (Education) will have an opportunity to build on the solid foundations It is a uniquely exciting time to join with the of an Education portfolio that has already University of Sydney, as the University builds on been largely reinvigorated at a university its strategic achievements to date and prepares that continues to strengthen and innovate its to enter a new strategic planning cycle. In students’ educational experience. the education space, the last five years have been marked by significant undergraduate Thank you again for your interest in the curriculum reform as well as closer alignment University of Sydney, I look forward to hearing The University of Sydney of the educational offering with the University’s from you soon. enterprise and engagement agenda. We have delivered this along with an investment in research (people, equipment, and physical infrastructure), and an emphasis on a values- based University-wide culture.

Recently ranked first in Australia and amongst the top five in the world for both impact Professor Stephen Garton AM (THE 2020) and employability (QS 2020), we Vice-Chancellor and Principal Page 3 ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY

As Australia’s first university, we have been harnessing sydney.edu.au the power of education and research to transform the world for nearly 170 years. Proud as we are of our history, we are even more excited about our future.

The University of Sydney is one of but by supporting the development We are a diverse community of the world’s leading comprehensive of knowledge and innovation with students and staff from more than research and teaching universities – genuine benefit to society. 170 countries. Our values – courage ranked 2nd in the world for impact1 Year after year, we are ranked and creativity; respect and integrity; and 4th in the world for graduate among the top universities in diversity and inclusion; openness employability.2 the world for the quality of our and engagement – are embedded We teach and research across teaching and research, graduate into everything we do, creating a an incredible breadth and depth employability, breadth of subjects, culture in which every member of subjects and disciplines with student mobility, and generosity of our community is valued and the aim of making lives better, of scholarships. supported to thrive. not just by producing leaders, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) - Information Pack Page 4 Our rankings

1st 2nd in Australia and 4th in the world in the world for social and 1 for graduate employability2 economic impact

2nd 74th in Australia and 40th in the in the world in academic world in university rankings3 rankings5

30 100% of our subjects ranked among of our research ranked at 4 the top 50 in the world world standard or above6

1. Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2020 2. QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2020 3. QS World University Rankings 2021 4. QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021 5. Academic Ranking of World Universities 2020 6. Australian Research Council Excellence in Research for Australia 2018–19 report The University of Sydney Page 5 Our teaching Recognised as leaders in education and student We also have the largest global student mobility experience, the University of Sydney is ranked program in Australia, partnering with more than 4th in the world and 1st in Australia for graduate 250 universities in more than 40 countries to provide employability1. Looking ahead to a future of work wide opportunities for exchange and study abroad. that will be very different, it is our ambition that We offer our students an unforgettable student our students will complete their degrees with the experience through a diverse range of community confidence and ability to think critically, collaborate and co-curricular opportunities. Our student productively and influence the world. union has been the heart of campus life since 1874, Over the past four years, we have transformed organising events and programs through more than our undergraduate curricula with our future 250 student clubs and societies. sydney.edu.au students front of mind. The reimagined framework Paving the way for the future of our executive embeds all undergraduate degrees with graduate education and postgraduate coursework is our qualities for the 21st century, an emphasis on first micro-credential, the new Sydney Professional industry experience and global perspectives and Certificate. We will be delivering more opportunities common components to support flexibility and for mid-career postgraduate education and lifelong cross-disciplinary learning. learning, high quality online and hybrid models for We have created a new high achiever’s stream postgraduate teaching, and shorter-form award to extend enrichment opportunities, and a and non-award postgraduate programs. new double degree option. Through one extra We are also introducing a new coursework year of study, students have greater access to component to our PhD degrees – a first of its kind advanced coursework and research pathways. in Australia – and broadening the coursework Our courses connect students with industry options for our other postgraduate research experts and potential employers through degrees to support research capabilities and the internships and collaborative projects. success of our students in a changing world.

1. QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2020 Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) - Information Pack Page 6 Our distinctive alumni Key statistics Our alumni have achieved remarkable feats and are consistently ranked among the world's most employable graduates. 75,605 29,225 They include Nobel laureates, Pulitzer total student postgraduate prize winners, Australian prime ministers, enrolments1 coursework students1 humanitarians, teachers, inventors, medical innovators, and thousands like them who have changed lives all around the world – people like Eddie Woo, who is revolutionising 33,772 16:1 the way we teach mathematics; Dr Anna Lau, international student:staff who is making inroads in the fight against enrolments1 ratio2 Ebola; Colin Sullivan, who invented the CPAP machine, a life-saving device for sleep apnoea; Jack Manning Bancroft, Indigenous mentor and founder of the AIME program; 41,464 9,523 and Marie Bashir, former chancellor of the undergraduate staff (full-time University and governor of New South Wales. students1 equivalent)3

sydney.edu.au/about-us/famous-alumni − 4,916 380k postgraduate alumni across more research students1 than 170 countries4

1. Student enrolments as at 31 August 2020 2. Student Staff Ratio by Faculty and School as at 31 March 2019 3. Staff(FT/FFT & Casual) FTE by Classification & Appointment Term, as at 31 March 2020 4. University website March 2021 The University of Sydney Page 7 Our research The University of Sydney is recognised as one of the and biological analysis; and Sydney Imaging, with top research universities in the world. All of our 22 a comprehensive suite of preclinical and clinical broad fields of research are ranked at world standard imaging modalities and a hybrid theatre. or above in the latest Excellence in Research Australia We are also building strategic partnerships with report, and we are 2nd in the world in the 2020 Times leading corporate, community and government Higher Education Impact Rankings. organisations to address authentic issues, and These measures demonstrate the success of develop products, systems and services at the our 2016–20 Strategic Plan initiatives to triple our forefront of business. For example, our multi-year investment in research; establish new multidisciplinary partnership with Microsoft establishes ongoing initiatives; upgrade our facilities; develop new funding investment at the Sydney Nanoscience Hub, sydney.edu.au opportunities; and provide mentoring and training to as Microsoft moves from research to real-world support researchers at every stage of their careers. engineering of quantum machines. Meanwhile, our We are particularly proud of our 9 multidisciplinary continuing partnership with Qantas is developing research initiatives, which bring together academics flight-planning systems that will help the airline from diverse fields to lead innovation in established optimise routes, reduce fuel consumption and and developing areas of strength, while also creating improve operational effectiveness. educational opportunities for our students. The In 2020 we had significant commercialisation University of Sydney Nano Institute, for example, is activity, with 31 commercial deals closed and another taking the field of nanoscience to new levels through 52 prospects in the pipeline. Highlights included multidisciplinary projects and dedicated scholarships Kinoxis Therapeutics, a University spin-out formed for students and research fellows. in February 2019, completing a Series A2 financing Research excellence requires the latest technology, round of $5 million, with most of these funds coming which is why we're investing in core research facilities from existing shareholders. The innovation pipeline that provide access to high-end infrastructure, remains strong at both ends of the lifecycle, with 151 along with a range of services to assist researchers invention disclosures submitted over the course of with specialist applications. Our facilities include the year and seven University spin-off companies the Research and Prototype Foundry, which created, of which the University continues to hold offers instruments for the fabrication of devices equity in five. with features on the micro and nanoscale; Sydney Learn more about our research and its impact. Analytical, with capabilities in material, chemical − sydney.edu.au/research

Key statistics 90+ 9 8 5 60 Cooperative academic research research centres multidisciplinary ARC Centres

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) - Information Pack research and of Excellence Research partnerships teaching centres Centres in India

Figures correct at March 2021 Page 8

Our campuses Located close to the heart of Australia’s largest and most international city, our Camperdown/Darlington The Chau Chak Wing Museum, near the Quadrangle Campus features a mixture of iconic Gothic-revival on our Camperdown Campus, also opened in 2021 buildings and state of-the-art teaching, research and facilitates better object-based learning and public and student support facilities. access to our significant collections of art, antiquities, The University has several other facilities across culture and natural history. Exhibitions display historic the state, for example, our farms and research and contemporary art and tell diverse stories from the units at the Camden Campus, and clinical schools perspective of Australia's First Nations People alongside in hospitals across the city and in rural NSW. Other the ancient cultures of the Mediterranean, Middle East, faculties and schools have their own dedicated China and beyond. campuses, such as the Sydney Conservatorium of A key focus of the University’s next era of Music in the heart of Sydney's CBD, near the Sydney strategic growth is western Sydney, where we are working towards the establishment of a large scale

Opera House, and Sydney Dental School in Surry Hills. The University of Sydney multidisciplinary research and teaching campus at Parramatta/Westmead, focusing on areas that address The future of our campuses the challenges of disruption at the intersection of We are investing in significant infrastructure technology and the human experience. development to meet the changing needs of 21st The upgraded Westmead Hospital Clinical Precinct century students and staff and keep our work at will position us at the centre of transformational the cutting edge. health services, research and education in western Work is well underway on our new Engineering Sydney. To date, we have invested around $80 million and Technology Precinct; and the Susan Wakil at Westmead, providing new education facilities, Health Building, a multidisciplinary facility that upgrades to existing spaces, and a suite of programs co‑locates the faculties of nursing and health and initiatives alongside our partners at the precinct. sciences near the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, has For more about campus developments, visit recently opened. − sydney.edu.au/building-projects Page 9 ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE

Senate

Vice-Chancellor and Principal

University Executive Academic Board

Vice-Chancellor’s portfolio sydney.edu.au − Faculties and University school − University Libraries Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (vacant) − University-wide centres

Pro-Vice-Chancellor Pro-Vice-Chancellor Executive Dean, Faculty of Faculty Deans (Academic Excellence) (Medicine and Health) Arts and Social Sciences and (Dean, University of Sydney and Executive Dean, Interim Pro Vice-Chancellor Business School; Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Health (University Schools) Faculty of Engineering; Dean, Faculty of Science)

Heads of School and Deans of University Schools*

Higher Education Government University Vice-Chancellor’s Culture Policy and Projects Relations Secretariat Office Strategy

Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor (retiring) − Internal Audit

− Education Quality and Policy − Centre for English Teaching − Post-Bachelor and Continuing Education − Quality and Analytics Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) − Graduate Research − Student Support Services − Academic Enrichment (Learning Centre, − Centre for Continuing Education Mathematics Learning Centre)

Pro-Vice-Chancellor Pro-Vice-Chancellor Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education – Enterprise and Engagement) (Educational Innovation) (Student Life)

Deputy Vice-Chancellor − Indigenous strategy − National Centre for Cultural Competence (Indigenous Strategy and Services)

− Research reporting, analytics, data − University-wide multidisciplinary and systems research initiatives Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) − Research strategy and policy − Pipeline and Pre-award − Research integrity and ethics administration − Post award − Core research facilities − Research support improvements

Pro-Vice-Chancellor Pro-Vice-Chancellor Pro-Vice-Chancellor

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) - Information Pack (Global Engagement) (Research) (Research – Enterprise and Engagement)

− Development − Advancement Services Vice-Principal (Advancement) − Alumni and Supporter Relations

− Sydney Future Students − Museums and Cultural Engagement Vice-Principal (External Relations) − External Engagement − Media and Public Relations − Marketing and Communications − Events Office

− University Infrastructure − Human Resources − Central Operations Services − Information and Communications Technology Vice-Principal (Operations) − Student Administration Services − Risk Management − Financial Services − Safety

− Strategic Planning Office − Central Program Management Office Vice-Principal (Strategy) − Strategic Ventures Office − Institutional Analytics and Planning

− Legal services − Trusts Office General Counsel − Archives and Records Management − Group Secretary − Policy Management

* These roles include the following: Head and School and Dean, The University of Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning; Head of School and Dean,Sydney Conservatorium of Music; and Head of School and Dean, The University of Sydney Law School. As at March 2021 Page 10 STRATEGIC ACHIEVEMENTS

Research Education

We simplified our We introduced a 33% of our structure with 5 new undergraduate students had a faculties and 3 curriculum to global mobility schools to streamline prepare students experience. our disciplinary for a rapidly expertise. changing world. We tripled our funding in research

of our students enrolled in Industry 1000+ and Community Project Units, leading to strategic partnerships with leading industry, government and community organisations across the world.

We signed 20 partnerships with international universities, Culture Infrastructure generating 296 co‑invested We established several research projects. major multidisciplinary initiatives, including We received an Our INSPIRED the University of Athena SWAN philanthropic Sydney Nano Institute, Bronze Award in campaign saw the Sydney Policy Lab, recognition of our University become Charles Perkins commitment to the the first in Australia Centre, and the Marie The number of Science in Australia to raise $1 billion from Bashir Institute for our highly cited Gender Equity 64,000+ donors, Infectious Diseases researchers initiative. providing: increased and Biosecurity.

from 6 in 2015 The University of Sydney to 17 in 2019. $368 million towards 53% life‑changing of our executive medical team are women research We transformed our campuses We strengthened with significant research links 50% 2000+ development, with China by of our staff were scholarships including 8 major establishing a born overseas and education university buildings University of Sydney initiatives and 3 new student Centre in China. accommodation facilities. Page 11 HIGHER EDUCATION IN AUSTRALIA

While Australia's educational institutions may be younger than their counterparts in other parts of the world, they are consistently ranked in the top tier for research and education. sydney.edu.au

Australia is home to a large number of world-leading particularly at the University of Sydney, where all of universities which continue to rank among the world's our 22 broad fields of research are ranked at world Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) - Information Pack best in annual reports published by leading bodies standard or above.5 such QS, THE and ARWU.1 Australia has more of the In terms of publications, Australia accounted for top 200 universities per capita than the US, UK and more than 3% of the world’s top 10% of most-cited Germany.2 scientific publications in 2016, competitive with Our education system is highly popular, with a Canada, Japan and France. Data on the international majority of young adults choosing to pursue tertiary movability of scientific authors shows that Australia education. Recent OECD data shows an increase to attracted more researchers than it lost between 51% in the number of young Australians with a tertiary 2012‑16,6 showing the country's strong appeal as a degree – up 9% in the last decade and well above the place to conduct quality research. OECD average of 44%.3 This is reflected in Australia’s Institutions in Australia are well-known and low unemployment and highly skilled workforce. highly regarded in a range of subject areas including Australia is also highly rated in the U21 Ranking arts and humanities, medicine, engineering and of National Higher Education Systems, ahead of technology and physical sciences. Sydney and France, Germany, Norway and Japan.4 New South Wales are home to eight medical research In Australia, outstanding education is married hubs and 14 major teaching hospitals, in addition to with world-leading research. The latest Excellence several research centres, and the Sydney Innovation in Research for Australia report clearly showed that and Technology Precinct.

Page 12 much of Australia's research is above world standard,

Images of Australia: Bondi beach; Uluru; Sydney Opera House; Bondi Icebergs outdoor pool; Great Barrier Reef

Australia offers a unique opportunity to engage with 1. QS World University Rankings 2021; Times Higher Education (THE) World University Asian, American and European markets. Sydney in Rankings 2020 and Impact Rankings 2020; particular is a hub of research and innovation activity, Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2020 showing how industry, universities and government can 2. Aggregate Ranking of Top Universities 2020

3. Education at a Glance 2019, OECD Indicators, The University of Sydney work together, and a centre of business; around 60% 4. U21 Ranking of National Higher Education of all Asia-Pacific regional headquarters are in Sydney. Systems 2020, sponsored by Universitas 21 5. Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) The value of universities is very clear in the Australian 2018 report, produced by the Australian 7 Research Council (ARC) context. Universities contribute some $150 billion 6. OECD Science, Technology and Industry to the Australian economy; are in the vanguard of Scoreboard 2017, The digital transformation: Australia Australia’s research, development and innovation 7. Deloitte report: The importance of agenda; constitute an export industry worth $38 billion universities to Australia’s prosperity, 2015 8. Australia's Top 25 Exports, Goods and Services annually,8 and provide direct and indirect employment 2018–2019, report by the Australian Government 9 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to a quarter of a million Australians. 9. Government NSW 'Study NSW' online resource: Australia has been identified as the third most www.study.sydney/programs/ nswglobalconnections/resources-for-employers popular study destination for international students; 10. The UK in the global student market: second place for how much longer? – 2018 report by who also report almost 90% satisfaction scores Professor Simon Marginson, Centre for Global for their experience here.10 Almost all of our major Higher Education, UCL Institute of Education 11. QS Best Student Cities ranking 2019 cities are cited among the world's most appealing places to study.11 Page 13 Research farms Southern Highlands 150 km ↑ − Marulan LIVING AND WORKING − Arthursleigh Farm − Hoskinstown IN SYDNEY − Molonglo Observatory Camperdown/ Darlington Campus − Synthesis Telescope − Australia’s first Surry Hills university campus, Campus established in 1850 − Sydney Dental School sydney.edu.au CBD Campus − The University of Sydney Business School

Sydney Conservatorium of Music Campus

Australia’s biggest city, Sydney is consistently ranked as one of the world’s best cities for quality of living and safety.1

From stunning Sydney Harbour to iconic beaches such as Bondi, Sydney's natural beauty is world famous. The wider city area is home to gorgeous national parks where you can encounter Australian wildlife, hidden waterfalls and private beaches. Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) - Information Pack The city is surrounded by coastline to the east, the Blue Mountains to the west and bushland to the north and south. Sydney is one of the most multicultural cities in the world, with a proudly diverse and inclusive culture; only 17% of inhabitants were born in Australia.2 This multiculturalism has shaped the local customs, leisure activities, cultural scene, shops and cuisine. Within a short walk of our Camperdown Campus, you can find restaurants serving Thai, Vietnamese, Japanese, Korean, Italian, Mexican, Indian, Pakistani, Spanish, Chinese, Malaysian, Greek, Lebanese and Turkish food.

1. Mercer Quality of Living survey 2019; PwC Cities of Opportunity report; Economist's Safe Cities Index 2019 2. Australian Bureau of Statistics 2016 census Page 14 Research farms Southern Highlands Parramatta/Westmead 150 km ↑ Camden and Cobbitty − Proposed Parramatta/ Campus and farms − Marulan Westmead Campus 60 km ↑ − Arthursleigh Farm − Sydney Dental School, − including the Sydney Westmead Centre − Hoskinstown School of Veterinary for Oral Health − Molonglo Observatory Science; Sydney Institute − Clinical School, − Synthesis Telescope of Agriculture; and Westmead Hospital the School of Life and Environmental Sciences − Clinical School, Westmead Children’s Hospital

Rural campuses

Broken Hill 1150 km ↑

− Broken Hill University Department of Rural Health

Dubbo 400 km ↑ − Sydney School of Medicine

(to commence in 2022)

Orange 250 km ↑ − School of Rural Health

Lismore 750 km ↑ − The University Centre for Rural Health

Narrabri 530 km ↑ − I.A. Watson Grains Research Centre

Liverpool Plains 360 km ↑ − E.J. Holtsbaum Agricultural Research Institute Page 15 ABOUT THE ROLE

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) is responsible for strategic leadership in education and will continue to guide the development and implementation of initiatives and policies designed to continually sydney.edu.au improve the quality of education delivered by the University.

The Education Portfolio Broader University and External The role oversees strategy, vision, and implementation Engagement of policy and initiatives pertaining to both teaching and The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) reports learning and the student experience, including areas directly to the Vice-Chancellor and is a crucial such as education policy development, innovation, member of the University’s Senior Executive Group learning technologies, learning and teaching (SEG) and its Education Committee and Research analytics, and quality assurance. As outlined above Training Committee, as well as the University’s (“Our teaching”), the portfolio has driven programs Academic Board and its relevant Committees. of significant reform in recent years, particularly in Responsible for strategic leadership in education the areas of undergraduate curriculum, enterprise across the University, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor engagement, graduate employability, and both on- (Education) is expected to work closely with a range campus and remote learning. It remains committed to of colleagues and committees across the institution, strong alignment of teaching and research, graduate most notably the Senior Executive Group, Academic outcomes, innovation, an outstanding student Board and Senate (to whom it reports on matters experience, and effective inter-Faculty collaboration relating to teaching and learning), as well as relevant and sharing of educational best practice across Associate Deans (Teaching and Learning) and the disciplinary boundaries. academic leadership in Faculties. Importantly, the role also represents the University externally in forums The appointee is responsible for a portfolio of such as the Group of Eight and Universities Australia. approximately 300 continuing and fixed-term staff, comprising among others the: − Pro Vice-Chancellor (Student Life) Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) - Information Pack − Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education – Enterprise and Engagement) − Pro Vice-Chancellor (Educational Innovation) − Post Bachelor and Continuing Education − Education Strategy − Graduate Research − Law Extension Committee − Registrar − Education Portfolio Operations Page 16

Skills, Capabilities, and Experience The appointee will be an accomplished scholar and an successfully within their Portfolio as well as in key outstanding and proven academic leader in the realms interactions with a complex set of stakeholders across of learning and teaching and the student experience, the University (Senior Executive Group; Academic able to operate strategically at the whole-of-University Board; Senate; individual Faculties) and when level and with a clear grasp of trends in the sector representing the University externally. locally and internationally. They will also demonstrate experience in delivering improvements to academic In their approach to the Education Portfolio, the performance, educational innovation, student life and appointee will demonstrate a strategic and visionary quality assurance. Importantly, they will demonstrate outlook and a penchant for educational innovation knowledge of and the capacity and sensitivity along with alignment to and enthusiasm for the to develop deeper understanding of Indigenous University of Sydney’s ongoing commitment to the issues, including the University of Sydney’s 2021-24 research-teaching nexus, inter-Faculty and cross- Indigenous strategy’s commitment to support the disciplinary approach to educational best practice

most promising students to achieve their full potential. and academic performance, graduate outcomes, The University of Sydney Collegial and effective, the appointee will also bring employability and enterprise engagement, support personal qualities and an effective communication and for the most promising students irrespective of leadership style such that will enable them to operate background, and a unique Sydney student experience. Page 17 Terms of Appointment The position is fixed-term for a period of initially five Working Environment and Staff Benefits years on a full-time basis. Please note that a series of We welcome open minds, curiosity, and a readiness to pre-employment checks will be conducted prior to tackle big questions – and we reward it accordingly. appointment. Our people are part of an exciting environment where development is encouraged and intellectual pursuits Salary foster a sense of purpose and confidence. We are also The successful candidate will be offered an attractive committed to diversity and equal opportunity. We're sydney.edu.au remuneration package commensurate with the proud to be recognised as a silver employer of choice responsibilities of the position and the candidate’s for the Australian Workplace Equality Index. To relevant experience and qualifications. find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion, please visit: sydney.edu.au/about-us/vision- Salary sacrificing options are also available under the and-values/diversity.html University’s Flexible Remuneration Packaging Scheme. Provision is also made for limited private consulting in In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer a accordance with the University’s regulations. A range wide variety of financial and non-financial benefits to of superannuation options will be available to the our staff. To find out more, please visit: sydney.edu.au/ successful candidate. By law, the University is required about-us/careers-at-sydney/staff-benefits.html to make employer superannuation contributions equivalent to 10% of salary (called ‘Superannuation Relocation Assistance for Candidates Guarantee’ contributions). The successful candidate Moving to Sydney may elect to have Superannuation Guarantee Where the successful candidate is required to move contributions made to a complying fund of their to Sydney from their present place of residence, choice, or to have a higher level of contributions the University will assist with reasonable air travel (currently 17% of salary) made to ‘UniSuper’. and relocation expenses for the candidate and The components of the successful candidate’s accompanying family members. Visa sponsorship will remuneration package will reflect their choice of be made available. superannuation arrangements. Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) - Information Pack Page 18 The University of Sydney

The Vice-Chancellor's Courtyard is a walled garden a few steps from the Vice-Chancellor's office in the main Quadrangle. Paved with stone paths and home to a couple of bronze Roman statues – Mercury and Fortuna – it is a quiet oasis of camellias, azaleas, jacarandas and flame trees. Page 19 HOW TO APPLY

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