Ref 3187/24 Associate Lecturer - Languages (Chinese), School of Humanities and Communication Arts Western Sydney University Internal Applicants Only
Full-Time, Ongoing Appointment commencing from January 2025
Remuneration: Academic Level A $106,765 to $128,989 p.a. | Includes 17% Superannuation & Leave Loading
Based at Western's Bankstown Campus
To be eligible to apply for this position you must be employed by Western Sydney University on a fixed term or casual basis at the time of this advertisement.
Opportunity to be part of a sector leading program
Western Sydney University has established a sector-leading program to strengthen career pathways for casual academic staff by creating the equivalent of 150 full-time positions by 1 March 2025. The WSU decasualisation program will play a significant role in reducing the level of insecure work in the Australian higher education sector. With this in mind, the University is looking to recruit candidates it can invest in and develop over the long term, including training over the confirmation period to support candidates to retain stable, ongoing employment.
About the Role
Join the School of Humanities and Communication Arts at Western Sydney University as an Associate Lecturer - Languages (Chinese) and become a key player in an inspiring academic environment. This is your chance to make a significant impact through:
Teaching: Develop, design, and deliver innovative and engaging teaching materials for tutorials, demonstrations, and workshops. Inspire and educate the next generation with your creative approach to teaching.
Research: Dive into meaningful research and share your insights through publications and presentations. Your capacity for scholarly research will open new horizons and allow you to make a tangible impact in your academic discipline.
Connections: Engage with our dynamic academic community and build lasting relationships. Collaborate with colleagues who share your passion for knowledge and discovery.
The School of Humanities and Communication Arts is looking for academics to teach in Chinese language programs. To be successful in the role, you will need to demonstrate excellence in teaching and a high level of energy and commitment to further developing a research profile that is fresh and relevant to the particular discipline. This is a full-time, ongoing position commencing from January 2025, based at Western's Bankstown Campus, although travel to other campuses of the University may be required.
Eligibility
Successful candidates will be subject to a two-year confirmation period and must provide evidence at the time of application that they:
have been engaged as a casual academic for at least 2 teaching sessions within the previous 2 years at an Australian Higher Education institution;
hold a Masters degree and/or hold or have submitted all requirements for a PhD or other relevant Level 10 AQF qualification and industry experience;
have not previously held an ongoing position with an Australian Higher Education provider in the previous 3 years.
Candidates must submit evidence of the above requirements and any evidence they have of successful teaching results, such as Student Feedback on Teaching survey outcomes, at the time of application. Please review the position description for further information, including the selection criteria.
If this sounds like an opportunity for you, we want to hear from you! Apply now ensuring you carefully address each of the selection criteria in your application. Don't miss this chance to work at Western Sydney University, where every day is an opportunity to make a difference!
Remuneration Package: Academic Level A $106,765 to $128,989 p.a. (comprising Salary of $90,218 to $108,997 p.a., plus 17% Superannuation and Leave Loading), subject to a 2.9% salary increase effective from October 2024.
Position Enquiries: Please direct specific enquiries regarding the role to Dr Peter Mauch, DAP - Languages, Interpreting & Translation, TESOL, via email ******.
Recruitment Enquiries: Specific enquiries or issues with your application may be directed to Tiana Woodward, Recruitment Advisor, via email ******.
Closing Date: 8:30pm, Sunday 29th September 2024
Interviews: Interviews are likely to be scheduled between Monday 21st October and Thursday 24th October 2024.
Working Rights in Australia - Eligibility: You must provide evidence of your full-time working rights in Australia at the time of application.
How to Apply: You MUST use the attached CV/Resume template with your application. In addition to your resume and cover letter, you are required to submit evidence of your eligibility as per the criteria above and address the selection criteria in your application.
Western Sydney University is committed to diversity and social inclusion. Applications from people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; equity target groups including women, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQ, and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged.
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