Lecturer In Biology (2 Positions Available)

Lecturer in Biology (2 positions available)The University of MelbourneAustralia, VicSep 24, 2024About The University of MelbourneUniversity of Melbourne (UoM), the second oldest university in Australia, has been moulding students ever since it was built in 1853. It is known internationally for its commitment to excellence in education.Job no: 0063819 & 0063820Location: ParkvilleRole type: Full-time; ContinuingFaculty: ScienceDepartment/School: School of BioSciencesSalary: Levels B – AUD $119,231 - $141,581 p.a. plus 17% superAbout the RoleWe are excited to offer two Education Focused Lecturer positions within the School of BioSciences, centred on teaching in the first-year biology program. You will play a key role in delivering engaging and innovative learning experiences across various formats, including seminars, tutorials, practicals, and workshops.Your responsibilities will include:Deliver different class formats (seminars, tutorials, practicals, field trips and workshops) across the first-year biology program.Contribute to the administrative load associated with the first-year program.Contribute to the development of curriculum and subject/course materials.Participate in Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) activities.Participate in funding bids for teaching initiatives and SoTL projects.Who We Are Looking ForYou will have experience as a demonstrator, tutor, or junior lecturer in biology, with a proven track record of developing subject materials for tertiary-level courses. Additionally, you will have:Sound knowledge of introductory level biology.Evidence of expertise in a specific area of biology as demonstrated by completion of a PhD in a relevant field of biology.Graduate Certificate of University Teaching or equivalent formal teaching training.Experience lecturing and teaching practical activities at the tertiary level.Experience developing subject materials for tertiary level courses in biology.This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check. Visa sponsorship is available for this position.Join Us!If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience (maximum 2 pages)Teaching statement outlining your teaching philosophy (maximum 1 page)The responses against the Selection Criteria (found in the Position Description) (maximum 2 pages)If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Anna Gradoboeva via email at ******.
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