At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop the School of International Business, Logistics and Supply Chain.
- Company: The University of Sydney Business School, a premier centre for innovative business education.
- Benefits: Attractive remuneration package and opportunity to influence future leaders.
- Other info: Join a diverse community committed to excellence and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in international business and supply chain management.
- Qualifications: Recognised leader with significant professional achievements in international business or supply chain.
The predicted salary is between 117000 - 143000 $ per year.
Exciting opportunity to lead and further develop the School of International Business, Logistics and Supply Chain located in Camperdown. This is a 2-year fixed term (0.2 FTE) position with an attractive remuneration package.
About the opportunity:
The University of Sydney Business School is one of the Asia-Pacific region's premier centres for engaged and innovative business research and education. With a highly international outlook, more than 92,000 alumni, over 560 FTE staff, and 11,000 students from more than 65 countries, the Business School delivers a comprehensive suite of programs, including the globally recognised MBA.
We are seeking an internationally respected business leader to join us as a Professor of Practice in International Business or Supply Chain Management within the School of International Business, Logistics and Supply Chain. A Professor of Practice is recognised as a distinguished leader in their field, known for significant professional achievements, influence, and contribution to industry. Through their extensive experience and networks, they strengthen the connection between academia and practice, enriching student learning and contributing to the advancement of their profession.
The successful appointee will contribute to the School's strategic vision through leadership, industry engagement, governance, and collaboration with students, faculty, alumni, and external stakeholders. They will strengthen the School's connections with industry and government while helping prepare graduates to address increasingly complex international business or supply chain challenges.
About you (skills, capabilities and experience):
- Be a recognised and influential leader in international business OR supply chain management with a distinguished record of professional achievement and impact.
- Lead meaningful collaborations and partnerships with business, government, industry bodies, and community organisations across domestic and international markets.
- Provide thought leadership on contemporary issues shaping international business, trade, globalisation, and cross-border commercial activity OR issues such as supply chain resilience, digital transformation, sustainability, risk management, and global logistics.
- Advance the profession by integrating professional expertise with academic scholarship and evidence-based practice.
- Make an outstanding contribution to student learning, professional engagement, and industry-connected education.
- Contribute to the School's national and international profile through engagement with industry, government, media, and professional networks.
- Make a significant contribution to governance and collegial life within the University.
- Foster a positive and inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, collaboration, excellence, and impact.
Sponsorship / work rights for Australia:
You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. Your employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks required for the role in terms satisfactory to the University.
EEO statement:
At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
Professor of Practice in IBLS in Sydney employer: The University of Sydney
The University of Sydney is an exceptional employer, particularly for the role of Student Experience Officer (Identified), offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. With generous cultural leave, flexible working arrangements, and access to professional development programs, employees are empowered to grow and thrive in their careers while contributing to meaningful initiatives that foster connection and engagement within the student community. The university's commitment to diversity and inclusion, along with its recognition as an AWEI Platinum Employer, makes it a standout choice for those seeking a rewarding and impactful career.
