About UsTAFE Queensland is proud to be the largest and most experienced Vocational Education and Training provider in the State.
For more than 140 years, TAFE Queensland has delivered practical and industry-relevant training to provide students with the skills and experience they need to build lifelong careers.
We have recently been named the State Winner of the 2023 Large Training Provider of the Year at the prestigious Queensland Training Awards.
Our training is delivered to students and apprentices on-site, online, in the workplace, or on-campus to give people the skills they need to enrich their communities, support their industries, and strengthen their local economies.By working at TAFE Queensland, you can be part of a highly experienced workforce closely connected with their industries and dedicated to delivering best practices and innovative training.In TAFE Queensland, Brisbane region, we have a strong focus on workplace culture and we value employee collaboration, strong leadership and high performing teams.
We believe that every employee has a role to play in "making great happen" through the embodiment of the following core values and behaviours in all that we do:
Safety FirstFocusing on our customerTaking responsibilityShowing initiativeWorking togetherYour OpportunityAre you looking for a career that is challenging but also rewarding?
Do you have a passion for your industry, recent industry experience and industry qualifications?
Have you considered sharing your knowledge and skills with future industry experts?At TAFE Queensland, we put our students, employers, and communities at the centre of everything we do.
In this role, you will inspire and shape the next generation of digital creatives, blending cutting-edge technology with innovative practice.As a TAFE Lecturer in TAFE Queensland you will be a member of a teaching team within the Digital Media and Games disciplines.
You will have the opportunity to impart your extensive industry knowledge and experience to students using a variety of delivery methods including in the classroom, online, and workplace.
You will also enjoy the satisfaction of giving students from diverse backgrounds the skills they need to succeed at work and in their future.The RoleYou are expected to contribute to the teaching effort of the organisation and to carry out activities to develop scholarly, research and professional activities relevant to the profession or discipline.
You will also engage with industry ensuring support for the promotion of TAFE Queensland's applied learning philosophy.This position reports to the Discipline Group Manager.We have 2 positions available:
1x full time permanent position; and1 x part time temporary positionSalaryThe salary range for a Lecturer is $110,253.33 - $122,619.65, depending on educational qualifications held and teaching experience (pro-rated for part time role).Benefits
Professional development, study assistance and support to return to industry for currency and competency purposesAccess to private health corporate plans and corporate discounts (e.g.
Fitness Passport, Apple products, Dell products, Lenovo products)12.75% Superannuation and Salary packaging options availableand many moreWe are ideally seeking candidates with the below skill set:
Expertise in Game Development Tools and Software.
Proficiency in industry-standard game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal).Knowledge of Game Design and/or Game Art Principles.
Strong understanding of gameplay mechanics, narrative design, level design, player experience, and/or visual art principles.Experience in Emerging Game Technologies (e.g.
XR, Motion Capture, AI and other evolving technologies).Experience in Digital Media Production.
Skills in video production, animation, digital art and interactive media.Industry Engagement and Networking.
Ability to connect with the industry, stay current on trends, and integrate innovation into teaching.Experience in Higher Education and/or VET teaching.Curriculum Development Experience.
Experience developing learning resources for Higher Education and/or VET students.Games Programming Knowledge (bonus).
Familiarity with programming languages such as C++ or C#.Mandatory Requirements:
Possession of a doctoral qualification or a masters qualification in a relevant discipline at least one level higher than is awarded for the course of study being delivered; and/orRecognised equivalent relevant academic or professional or practice-based experience and expertise, except for staff supervising doctoral degrees having a doctoral degree or equivalent research experience; andKnowledge of contemporary developments in a discipline or field, which is informed by continuing scholarship or research or advances in practice; andSkills in contemporary teaching, learning and assessment principles relevant to a discipline, the role, and modes of delivery and the needs of particular student cohorts.Note:
Proof of qualifications and industry currency/experience to be provided at interview.How to applyIf you're interested in this role, please use the 'Apply' button to progress to the TAFE Queensland Recruitment Portal where you can view the full role description.When submitting your application, please ensure you provide the following:
a detailed resume including the contact details for two referees (one of whom is your current supervisor); anda cover letter which outlines your known skills, abilities, knowledge and experience in vocational education and training, why you are interested in the role and what you will bring to the role within the context of the "How you will be assessed" criteria detailed in the role description (a maximum of 2 pages).For further information, please contact:Ola PakSenior Lecturer Higher Education Visual ArtsHigher EducationE: ****** date:
Thursday, 7 November 2024 at 5pmJob Reference Number:
TQ2024-1197This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
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