Senior Lecturer, Initial Teacher Education Secondary

  • Ballarat
  • Federation University Australia
Inspire students to reach their full potential. • Institute of Education, Arts and Community – Mt Helen Campus • Full-time, continuing appointment • Academic Level C - $128,319 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuation Position closing date: 28/04/2024 Ranked number one university in Australia for First Generation Student Enrolments (Good Universities Guide 2022) and with top rankings in Victoria around student support, social equity, skills and employment, we are driven to make difference to every student and the community providing lifelong learning, skills, and research locally, regionally, and globally. With University and TAFE campuses in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland, and the Wimmera we are positioned to provide pathways from vocational education and skills training through to higher education. About the role The Institute of Education, Arts and Community offers qualifications from certificate and diploma through to degree and postgraduate levels in humanities and social sciences, community and human services, visual and performing arts, early childhood, primary and secondary education, vocational education and training and enabling education. As an integral member of our team, you will contribute to the development and delivery of courses within Health and Physical Education at undergraduate and graduate levels and contribute to the Institutes research program and administrative functions. You will: provide leadership in developing, teaching, coordinating, and moderating courses; undertake teaching and assessment of undergraduate and postgraduate students; supervise students undertaking project courses, honours programs and research higher degrees; and making a significant contribution to research activity within the Institute. About you You will work as part of the Institute’s team of academic and administrative staff. You will possess proven educational, research and professional experience and seek to embed long and short-term research strategies for the Institute within the strategic framework of the University and in accordance with its mission. You will be a creative thinker and avid problem-solver, who possesses initiative, innovation and a can-do attitude. You will possess: demonstrated commitment to and enthusiasm for teaching and learning, and a good teaching record; demonstrated record of research at a national level; demonstrated capacity to supervise honours and research postgraduate students; and capacity to work independently, as well as part of a team. All University positions delivering education and/or services to children must hold a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC). Please refer to the position description for WWCC requirements. Applicants are required to submit a resume and respond to the key selection criteria. View position description Federation University is committed to The Circle Back Initiative program, whereby we will respond to every applicant. If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please email the Recruitment team or phone 03 5327 9756. Our position descriptions also list a contact person for job specific inquiries. Let our staff tell you more.