Details - Associate Lecturer, Early Childhood EducationAssociate Lecturer, Early Childhood EducationJob no: 567932 Work type: Continuing Location: Melbourne (Bundoora) Categories: Teaching Focused, Education Inspire and guide students as they embark on their pathway to tertiary educationPart Time 0.8FTE (4 days p/week) / Continuing / Teaching FocusedRemuneration pro-rata $63,374 - $84,897 at Academic Level A / Located at La Trobe's Bundoora CampusAbout the position The School of Education has gone through a period of renewal and has adopted an ambitious strategic plan that is intended to reinvigorate the School's research and coursework portfolio and connectivity with stakeholder groups and industry.
Due to growth in the School of Education, we have an exciting opportunity. As the successful incumbent, you will be expected to make contributions to the teaching objectives of the School of Education. A Level A academic with a teaching focussed appointment will develop curriculum, coordinate subjects, teach and support students as they learn. They will also be expected to undertake scholarly work relevant to the development of their discipline or professional field. In addition, a teaching focussed academic will support the administrative functions of the discipline as well as undertake scholarly work relevant to the development of learning and teaching in their discipline or professional field.
Duties at this level will include: Develop an evidence-based approach to evaluate learning and teaching initiatives.Develop a scholarly approach to learning and teaching by contributing to La Trobe's SOLT including sharing of good practice.Under the guidance of subject coordinators, teach subjects providing a high-quality learning experience that engages students through the conduct of lectures, tutorials, practical classes, demonstrations, workshops, student field excursions, clinical sessions and/or other sessions in online, blended or face-to-face modes.Provide constructive, fair and timely feedback on learning to students.Supervise undergraduate and/or graduate diploma class activities, e.g. language lab or practical work.Skills and knowledge required for this position: Completion of a Bachelor's degree in the relevant discipline, and evidence of participation in higher level study relevant to discipline or professional area.Demonstrated ability to be effective in teaching and curriculum development in face-to-face, blended and/or online modes, as evidenced by, for example, high results on student feedback on teaching surveys relative to their peers, or through other forms of evidence.Evidence of innovative initiatives undertaken in the last three years that have improved the student experience.Effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively, collaboratively and productively with staff and students from a diverse range of backgrounds.How to applyClosing date: By 11:55pm Thursday 21 st November, 2024
Position Enquiries: Bernadette Walker-Gibbs, Associate Dean, Academic and Deputy Dean Email: , Phone:
Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents: An up-to-date resume; andA separate document addressing the Key Selection Criteria which is located in the position descriptionAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ApplicantsWe welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.
Why La Trobe: Develop your career at an innovative, global university where you'll collaborate with community and industry to create impact.Enjoy working on our inspiring and stunning campuses – the perfect hub for industry, students and academicsHelp transform the lives of students, partners and communities now and in futureAll La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.
Advertised: 14 Nov 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight TimeApplications close: 21 Nov 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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