Global Engagement is inviting expressions of interest from University of Adelaide staff for a Theme Lead to champion the Global Food Systems theme within the Adelaide-Nottingham Alliance.
The Theme Lead will drive research, education, and staff/student mobility initiatives; coordinate activities across both institutions; engage stakeholders; and grow the theme and Alliance’s global visibility and impact.
Appointment: Two years from June 2025 (approx. 100 hours/year).
Eligibility: Established research track record within the theme; strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills; active international network; commitment to interdisciplinary innovation.
Interested applicants should complete the EOI form by Sunday 18 May 2025. The form will ask you to outline the following:
– Your interest in the Global Food Systems theme
– Your suitability for this Theme Leader role
– How you would approach the role to advance the goals of the Adelaide–Nottingham Alliance
– Evidence of support from your line manager (pdf email or letter)
For further information related to the theme, please contact:
Assoc. Professor Christopher Ford, Deputy Dean of Graduate Studies, Theme Leader Global Food Systems ANA Alliance, School of Agriculture, Food and Wine christopher.ford@adelaide.edu.au
For general information regarding the Adelaide-Nottingham Alliance, please contact:
Susie Raneskold, Global Partnerships Manager, Global Engagement susanne.raneskold@adelaide.edu.au