Deadly Alumni - Ngarara Willim

New job opportunity working with RMIT Library!

Working within an interdisciplinary team, the Academic Skills Advisor is responsible for enhancing students’ academic outcomes in language, academic writing, mathematics, and science. This role includes supporting First Nation’s academics.

For more information, read more about the role here:

Academic Skills Advisor, Education portfolio Overview: Full-time, ongoing position in academic advisory - Targeted role for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates. Salary Level HEW 7 + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements Based at the in the heart of Melbourne at the CBD campus About You Working within an interdiscipl...

We have two exciting roles to share with the Deadly Alumni cohort for those of you who have completed their PhD's.
These positions are available with the School of Engineering and intended to showcase Women and non-binary people. Applicants who fit within these categories will be considered.

Professor Madhu Bhaskaran will be your Research Manager.

Sound like you? Your field of interest? Take a look at the positions below and apply!

https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Research-Fellow---ARC-CoE-TMOS---Optical-Integrated-Sensors_JR25768

https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Research-Fellow---ARC-CoE-TMOS---Materials-and-fabrication_JR25769

Research Fellow – ARC CoE TMOS – Materials and fabrication Overview: Full-time, 2 year Fixed Term position Salary Academic Level B ($105,548 - $125,341) + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements Based at the Melbourne CBD campus, but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University About the Role The Research Fellow w...

Looking to upskill your professional toolbelt? Apply to be part of the upcoming *free* New Business Planning Skill Set.

The course will be two hours, twice a week, exclusively online starting 4th December.

You'll gain skills in:
-Research and Develop Business Plans
-Develop and Present Business Proposals
-Plan Finances for New Business

Scan the QR code to register your interest and apply, looking forward to having you as part of the course.

Have you thought about Higher Degree Research (HDR) study? Come and find out more at the Practice Research Symposium at RMIT

The Opening Event of PRS Australia October 2023 will be taking place from Wednesday, 18th October - Friday, 20th October.

Wednesday, 18th:
5.45pm
RMIT Building 100, Level 2, Design Hub Gallery
150 Victoria St, Carlton VIC 3000
With Drinks and delicious food by Mabu Mabu

6.30pm
RMIT Building 100, Level 3, Lecture Theatre Design Hub
Opening Night talk entitled “Yoonggama: understanding First Nations Knowledges” with Associate Professor Suzi Hutchings and Dr Vicki Couzens.

7.30pm
RMIT Building 100, Level 3, Lecture Theatre Design Hub
Discussion with Boisbouvier Chair In Australian Literature Professor Tony Birch from University of Melbourne in conversation with Dr Linda Daley.

Please register your attendance at the Opening Event via Eventbrite
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/prs-australia-opening-event-design-hub-gallery-tickets-725768682667

All are also welcome to attend the public examinations and postgraduate presentations of research in progress during the 6 day Practice Research Symposium

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Thursday 19th October:
12:20pm - 13:20pm
Pavilion 1, Level 10, Design Hub
150 Victoria St, Carlton VIC 3000

“Responsible Practice in Action”
Join Pro Vice Chancellor Indigenous Education, Research and Engagement Professor Gary Thomas in conversation with Dr Christine Phillips where they will discuss how to engage meaningfully with the principles of Responsible Practice in Research.

Please register your attendance via Eventbrite
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/prs-australia-responsible-practice-in-action-tickets-725772794967

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Friday, 20th October
12:20pm - 13:20pm
Pavilion 1, Level 10, Design Hub
150 Victoria St, Carlton VIC 3000

“More than Research: Indigenous Practice Research and Creative Practice Research”
N’arwee’t Professor Carolyn Briggs AM is a Senior Boon Wurrung Elder and Professor at RMIT University, she is a founding member and Adjunct Professor with Wominjeka Djeembana, Monash University
Professor Brian Martin is a descendant of Bundjalung, Kamilaroi and Muruwari peoples, and is the Founding Director of Wominjeka Djeembana, Monash University
Assoc. Prof. James Oliver, School of Design, RMIT University, a Hebridean Gàidheal, and a founding member of Wominjeka Djeembana
This is a shared conversation on the connections between Indigenous Practice Research and Creative Practice Research, reflecting on the understanding that ‘relationships do not merely shape reality, they are reality’ (Wilson, 2008), expanding on themes of: relevance, respect, and refusal; ethics, aspirations and futures.
N’arwee’t Briggs, Brian Martin and James Oliver are currently working on a publication collaboration informed by these themes and broader reflections on their research collaborations, some of which will also inform this conversation.

Please register your attendance via Eventbrite
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/indigenous-practice-research-and-creative-practice-research-tickets-725774229257

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Accessibility:

Wheelchair Access
Design Hub Gallery is wheelchair accessible and there is a disabled parking space just outside on Swanston Street. The gallery is located on level 2, one floor down from street level. Please note: street level in Building 100 is level 3.
You can enter via the lifts on level 3 just inside the buildings main entrance at the corner of Victoria and Swanston Streets or via the Victoria Street ramp.
Wheelchair accessible bathrooms are located on street level and within the gallery itself. The gallery is an open plan space, with no stairs or elevated areas.

Guide Dogs
Guide dogs are welcome at Design Hub Gallery.

Hearing Loops
Hearing loops are available in both gallery spaces.

Blind Or Low Vision
All wayfinding signage in the gallery spaces include Braille and raised letters.

PRS Australia Opening Event - Design Hub Gallery PRS Australia Opening Event

Employment at RMIT - Deadly Alumni...come and join the team at RMIT.

We currently have four roles available:
• Manager, Indigenous Engagement (VE)
• Senior Curriculum Specialist (College of Business and Law)
• Senior Advisor, Access and Engagement (maternity replacement) (Ngarara Willim Centre)
• Indigenous Industry Engagement Coordinator (STEM)

Join us for our 2023 Indigenous Careers Fair on 18th April!

All Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Tertiary Education students, RMIT Alumni and Community are invited.

Meet our industry partners, connect with opportunities and build yourself a stronger network.

*Current RMIT Students please register via QR code on the flyer below.

*Community and Students external to RMIT and Deadly Alumni please register via this link -> https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=cTYy0b7NF0S01L2yS1Exa2CVipS7qWBHl1EzwfxMCgBUOTNBWTBOTldPWlQ4VVVVRFRXNlY3S1ExOS4u

Hope to see you there!

Blak Design Matters – First Peoples Design Forum Fri 12 May 2023

KHT has led the way in this space with its innovative Blak Design program, now in its third year, fostering First Nations cultural innovation within the Victorian design sector and providing a platform for nurturing sustainable, First Nations design practices.

The forum will include a series of panel discussions and conversations, storytelling, Q&As and to finish the day, a celebration of Blak Design through food and music. Panel discussions include: What is Blak Design; Ownership of Identity in Design; and New ways in Benchmarking Fashion Sovereignty.

As a First Nation only event, the forum will provide opportunities for designers from all spheres of the design and artistic world to connect in a culturally safe space to interrogate the question of “What is Blak Design?”

For further information about this forum or to register, click here https://koorieheritagetrust.com.au/whats-on/events/blak-design-matters-first-peoples-design-forum/ or go to www.koorieheritagetrust.com.au

Blak Design MattersFirst Peoples Design Forum - Koorie Heritage Trust When I see a work of art or design by one of our people, I see an invitation to join them on a journey. I take myself inside, attempting to unwrap the layers. This art is precious and I want to understand what it is trying to tell me. I want to feel the message […]

Ngarara Willim is looking for a new Communication and Events Coordinator!
If you're passionate about content creation and love organising events for mob, this might be the role for you!
Fixed-term, full-time position for 1 year to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students - Indigenous Identified role *
Salary Level HEW 7 + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements
Based at the RMIT campus in the heart of the city
The Coordinator, Communications and Events will oversee and work closely with teams to support the communications and events requirements of the Office of Indigenous Education and Engagement. This role will work to ensure effective and impactful communication and engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and communities by leading and initiating activities.
Aplpy here: https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RMIT_Careers/job/Coordinator--Communications-and-Events_JR18419
Please tag and share with any mob who might be interested as well! 🖤📣

Ngarara Willim Centre are hiring!
We're looking to bring onboard a new Indigenous Administration Trainee and an Officer Indigenous Student Education.
Our Indigenous Administration Trainee is responsible for providing administrative support and assistance to the Ngarara Willim Centre staff and students, and the Senior Manager, Indigenous Education.
The role will support a range of activities including but not limited to coordination of meetings, maintenance of financial records, ordering supplies and stationery, liaison with students and general upkeep of the Ngarara Willim space.
Fixed-term, full-time position for 1 year (Identified Indigenous role*)
Salary Level HEW 3 ($ 57,551 - 63,538) p.a + 17% Superannuation)
Based at the RMIT City campus at the Ngarara Willim Centre
Apply here: https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Indigenous-Administration-Trainee_JR16405-2

The Officer, Indigenous Student Education will work with the Ngarara Willim Centre and is a pivotal role to ensure engagement and support is provided to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Postgraduate and Vocational Education students.
Continuing, full-time position to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students - Indigenous Identified role *
Salary Level HEW 6 + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements
Based at the RMIT campus in the heart of the city
Apply here: https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Officer--Indigenous-Student-Education_JR18423

Design: Building on Country is on tonight!

Time: 6.00pm

Location: The RMIT Capitol Theatre

'Design: Building on Country'

In response to Professor Paul Memmott and Alison Page's book Design: Building on Country, this event is a public conversation with the authors that will explore the future of Australia's built environment when it responds to the essence of the Country and its people.

Professor Paul Memmott (co-author of Building: Design on Country)
Alison Page (co-author of Building: Design on Country)
Dr Christine Phillips (Senior Lecturer, RMIT Architecture Program)
Jock Gilbert (Program Manager, RMIT Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Program).
The event forms part of a speaker series presented by RMIT Architecture & Urban Design’s Reconciliation Ngulu team that will continue the conversation with a range of designers throughout the year.

Book Here: https://openhousemelbourne.org/event/design-building-on-country/

Come work with us! We currently have a vacancy for a Project Officer.
The Project Officer will play a key role in reviewing the access and student experience for Indigenous Higher Degree Research (HDR) candidates.

The Project Officer will work with the Ngarara Willim Centre to improve its services to Indigenous HDR candidates, including input on the development of a leadership program and any other outcomes of the activities. An excellent planner and communicator, the Project Officer will provide high-quality support to ensure that projects achieve the desired outcomes.

As part of this role, the Project Officer will support and contribute to a wide range of activities including the development and implementation of project plans, needs analysis, report on project progress, stakeholder engagement and project communications.
Apply and learn more here:
https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Project-Officer--Identified-role-for-Indigenous-Talent_JR12818

We're Hiring at Ngarara Willim!

We have a position open for applications until Sunday, 12 June. Our Coordinator, Indigenous Student Education (VE) will be responsible for the delivery and implementation of Indigenous student success strategies that increase student retention, progression, and completion outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students within Vocational Education.

If this sounds like you, make sure to apply! Or share with any mob who may be interested.

View Details and a full Position Description here: https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RMIT_Careers/job/Coordinator--Indigenous-Student-Education--VE-_JR11200

Our Indigenous Careers Fair is less than a week away, if you're one of our Deadly Alumni we'd love to see you there.
This event is a great chance to connect with a variety of employers from a bunch of different industries, including Google, Telstra, St. Vincent's, State Government, CareerTrackers and more!

Lunch from Mabu Mabu and the chance to win some cool tech supplied by Google!

Register via this link: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/.../indigenous-careers-fair...

Just a week left to enter the Barcelona Indigenous Design competition! Artist of the winning design will receive $1000 prize money.
Competition is open to current Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students, alumni and staff.
Deadline is Full brief below for you 👇🏾
Submit your designs here: https://rmiteurope.typeform.com/to/J7MnG3HM

Our Barcelona Design competition has a deadline extension! You mob now have till April 29th to submit your designs and be in the chance to win the $1000 prize money.
Competition is open to current Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students, alumni and staff.
Submit your designs here: https://rmiteurope.typeform.com/to/J7MnG3HM

Hey you Mob,

A great opportunity at GUCK Developer Service!!!

Guck is working on a New Video game codenamed "Future Folklore" that is Aboriginal-led and will be released on both Mobile & Console.

Employment: Full Time (Fixed-Term) on-site Remote

Salary: $76,076 AUD pro rata plus superannuation. (the role is fixed term part-time (0.4FTE)

For the more information

https://www.tsumea.com/jobs/2201/producer

The Indigenous Education, Research and Engagement team at RMIT have decided to register to support V***A Christmas Appeal to raise money for a cause that is close to our hearts. Please support our efforts by making a secure online donation and by posting a message of support.

V***A supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who are in foster care, kinship and residential care and vulnerable families in our community. $25 can help provide a present to a child $50 can provide presents to siblings $100 can help a struggling family over Christmas.

Funds raised will help support V***A's ongoing efforts to support families during the festive season. You can donate via this link: https://vaccachristmasappeal2021.gofundraise.com.au/page/RMITUniversitysChristmasAppealfo

V***A Christmas Appeal 2021 | RMIT University's Christmas Appeal for V***A The Indigenous Education, Research and Engagement team at RMIT have decided to register to support V***A Christmas Appeal to raise money for a cause that is close to our hearts. Please support our efforts by making a secure online donation and by posting a message of support.V***A supports Aborigina...

First Nations Fashion + Design are calling for application for emerging writers.

Fashion Journal is joining First Nations Fashion + Design for a media partnership that
carves a space exclusively for First Nations creatives on Fashion Journal.
They're looking for emerging First Nations writers (current students or recent grads) to work on this project, producing one article per month to be published on Fashion Journal in partnership with FNFD. Writers will be mentored by Fashion Journal’s editors and work closely with the FNFD team, PR and other creatives to bring their stories to life. Writers will be paid for their submissions in accordance with FJ editorial rates.
Further details below, message the Ngarara Willim team if you'd like more information!

RMIT Job Opportunity: Indigenous Global Experience Coordinator
This role will sit within the Students Group within the Education Portfolio. The position is responsible for coordinating and promoting a range of innovative global experience programs delivered overseas, on campus, online and on Country.
Through experiencing the living history and culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island peoples, and the Indigenous peoples of the world, on country aims to help students build their awareness of their place, role and responsibility toward the advancement of reconciliation.

https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Indigenous-Global-Experience-Coordinator_JR3556-2

Spread the word, applications for RMIT’s prestigious Vice-Chancellor’s Indigenous Research Fellowships are now open!

RMIT is committed to enhancing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander sovereignties by creating a supportive research environment. Our range of initiatives and programs that support Indigenous scholars include the Ngarara Willim Centre, Indigenous Staff Network, and Elders.

As RMIT reshapes its future, the University is looking to continue and broaden its efforts towards deeper reconciliation. Focused on recruiting Indigenous Research Fellows whose experience and expertise align with one of RMIT’s 8 Strategic Priority Themes and one or more of the 8 Enabling Capability Platforms (ECPs), we are providing Indigenous researchers the best career opportunities possible, as well as building Indigenous research capacity.

Additionally, grouping our Indigenous Research Fellows around Themes and ECPs gives them and the university unparalleled opportunity to deploy a unique mix of interdisciplinary experts and collaborative clustering that will help to solve complex local, national and global problems.

To find out more about the strategic priority themes and the ECPs please view the ‘About the Program’ section of the Vice-Chancellor's Research Fellowships website. https://www.rmit.edu.au/careers/vice-chancellors-research-fellowships

The Federation of Traditional Owners is currently hiring for a Manager, Natural Resource Managment and Economic Development, and for an Executive Officer to the CEO.

Visit their website for full position descriptions and how to apply: https://www.fvtoc.com.au/work-with-us

Another Job opportunity for mob at RMIT: Indigenous Student Counsellor.
As one of RMIT’s Student Counsellors, you will be part of a team of mental health professionals that ensure the delivery of timely, clinically sound mental health advice to students in face-to-face and e-modes of consultation.
Indigenous Psychologists, Social workers and Mental Health Care Nurses are all encouraged to apply.
Please share or tag with anyone you know who may be interested!
Apple here: https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Indigenous-Student-Counsellor_JR2404

More Identified positions at RMIT this week you mob!
Check them out and pass along if you know someone suitable. Get in touch with our team if you have any questions.
Intellectual Property Commercialisation Officer -(https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Intellectual-Property-Commercialisation-Officer_JR1584)
Senior Coordinator, Outreach and Employability - (https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Senior-Coordinator--Outreach-and-Employability_JR1694)
Coordinator, Strategic Capability Initiatives - (https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Coordinator--Strategic-Capability-Initiatives---Targeted-Indigenous-position_JR1563)
Coordinator, Research Proposals - (https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Coordinator--Research-Proposals_JR1566)
Indigenous Curriculum Specialist - (https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Indigenous-Curriculum-Specialist---Identified-position_JR2523)

Hey Deadly Alumni,
Here's another position you might be interested in.
The State Library Victoria is currently hiring for the position of Manager, Victorian Indigenous Research Centre.

If you have questions about the role, please get in touch with the contact person listed in this
Position Description. The People and Culture team ([email protected]) can assist
with any questions about the application process.

RMIT's Policy, Strategy and Impact team are currently hiring for an Intern/Assistant of Policy and Strategy. This is a casual position, Drawing on your capabilities you may be assigned tasks such as the development of government and public policy related briefings; strategy analysis and research; input of research for executive-level forum reports and presentations; project support for government & external partnerships or other specific programs.
This position is designed to provide relevant work experience for RMIT students or recent graduates aspiring to a career in public policy and strategy related work and/or communications.

To find out more or apply, visit the Career Hub: https://careerhub.rmit.edu.au/students/jobs/detail/5235871

CareerHub Login If you are a recent graduate/alumni you just need to create a new password to use CareerHub. To create a new password for ongoing access:

RMIT's Policy Strategy and Impact Portfolio is currently hiring for three positions:
Project Director - Social Innovation (https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Project-Director---Social-Innovation_JR618)
Impact Fellow (Social Innovation)
(https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Impact-Fellow--Social-Innovation-_JR1559)
Project Director Inclusive Economics
(https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Program-Director-Inclusive-Economics_JR1560)
Follow the links provided for full position descriptions and how to apply.

Calling all of our Deadly Alumni artists!
We're on the lookout for a design to be used in a Graduation pin which will be given to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Graduates.
Send your design to [email protected] by 23rd August 2021 to be considered.

The Office of Indigenous Education and Engagement has a position available for a Senior Advisor, Indigenous Access and Engagement.

As Senior Advisor, Indigenous Access and Engagement, you will lead the entry and admissions processes within Ngarara Willim Centre to support the access of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people into RMIT. To achieve this, you will work closely with the Academic Registrars Group and in partnership with internal and external stakeholders to support the educational aspirations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander peoples.

Click through the link below for a full position description and how to apply.
https://rmit.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/RMIT_Careers/job/Melbourne/Senior-Advisor--Indigenous-Access-and-Engagement_JR2009