Job no: 527722 Work type: Full Time Location: Sydney, NSW Categories: Lecturer
Employment Type: 2-Year Convertible Tenure Track
Salary: $123,620 - $145,730 + 17% super + leave loading
Location: UNSW Kensington Campus (Hybrid Working)
About UNSW: UNSW isn't like other places you've worked. We are a large organisation with a diverse and talented community, driven to be thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all we do.
Why Your Role Matters: UNSW's Education Focused roles enable academics to specialize in education, devoting their time to delivering high-quality teaching and enhancing the educational experience of our students.
The school is currently seeking an experienced scholar and teacher of Social Work to join its team. This is a Convertible Tenure Track Employment Contract Level B position. The successful applicant will contribute to the School's Social Work (Hons.) and Social Sciences teaching programs, including undergraduate and postgraduate coursework.
The role of EF Lecturer reports to the Head of School and has nil direct reports.
Responsibilities Summary:
Demonstrate and continuously develop a well-defined teaching philosophy that inspires student learning;
Conduct classes, assess student learning achievements and support students in postgraduate and undergraduate courses in line with UNSW policy;
Design and develop learning activities and resources, and assessment and feedback using a range of suitable approaches and learning environments;
Initiate the development of experimental approaches to teaching and learning with the support of more senior academics;
Initiate and lead practice-based research projects that advance knowledge about contemporary and social issues and enhance the learning experience for students;
Support learning progression with students as individuals and as a cohort to achieve positive learning and employability outcomes;
Manage course administration as Course Authority, including academic quality assurance;
Maintain professional development in pedagogy, disciplinary knowledge and minimum professional accreditation requirements (where relevant);
Make a positive contribution to School meetings and seminars and be a member of School/Faculty committees as required.
Skills and Experience Summary:
Eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Work;
Postgraduate qualification in a relevant area of study from a recognised institution and professional expertise or significant experience in social work practice, policy or a related field;
At least five years professional practice experience as either a social worker, or in social and public policy or related fields;
The capacity to publish research in a practice related area;
Ability to undertake supervision of honours and/or postgraduate research students;
Demonstrated ability to teach into select social work courses at the undergraduate level including Field Education and internship courses;
Capacity to contribute to service roles in the School and Faculty;
Capacity to foster external relationships with partners to advance societal impact and engagement.
An understanding of and commitment to UNSW's aims, objectives and values in action.
Benefits and Culture: People are at the core of everything we do. Our benefits include:
Career development opportunities
17% Superannuation contributions and additional leave loading payments
Additional 3 days of leave over Christmas period
Discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness)
How to Apply: Submit your CV via the application portal before the 6th of November at 11:30pm.
Get in Touch: For queries regarding the recruitment process, contact Lucy Gerondis, Talent Acquisition Consultant, UNSW: ****** (Applications sent via email will not be accepted).
UNSW is committed to evolving a culture that embraces equity and supports a diverse and inclusive community. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds.
The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
Advertised: 17 Oct 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: 06 Nov 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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