The University of MelbourneAustralia, VicThe University of MelbourneUniversity of Melbourne (UoM), the second oldest university in Australia, has been moulding students ever since it was built in 1853, over 160 years ago. It is known internationally as...
Position Number: 0064109
Location: Parkville
Role type: Part-time (0.4 – 0.6 FTE); Continuing
Faculty: Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
School: Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Salary: Level A – $83,468 - $113,262 p.a. (pro rata) plus 17% super
About the Role The Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences is seeking Senior Tutors to support the delivery of its undergraduate psychology program, working closely with Subject Coordinators to ensure high-quality teaching and an engaging student experience. Senior Tutors will lead groups of tutors, assist with subject coordination, and create optimal lab class learning environments while contributing to subject delivery and assessment. This role offers an opportunity to work within a values-driven, innovative academic community committed to collaboration, respect, and excellence in research and teaching.
Your responsibilities will include: Teaching and marking and associated academic activities (tutorial preparation and administration) within undergraduate subjectsDouble marking of assignments receiving an N gradePreparation for and management of the tutor briefings in consultation with the relevant lecturerWho We Are Looking For
The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication, organisational, and planning skills, coupled with a collaborative approach to working with staff and students. They are adaptable, receptive to guidance, and proficient with technology and systems essential for academic and administrative tasks.
You will also have: An Honours level degree in psychology and enrolment in or completed a postgraduate qualification in Psychology.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Excellent organisational and planning skills.For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.
This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check. This is essential to guarantee a secure environment for all individuals at the University. In the case the selected candidate doesn't have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures. Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Your New Team – Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
The Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, ranked among the top schools of psychology in Australia and globally, offers an unparalleled opportunity to make a profound impact in the field. With a focus on excellence in research and teaching, the School attracts exceptional students and fosters a vibrant community of academic, teaching, and research professionals. Collaborative research links with prestigious institutions and departments further enrich the academic environment.
What We Offer You!
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page!
Be Yourself
The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.
We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact the employee listed on the first page of the Position Description found below, with an email containing your name and contact details for a confidential discussion. Please ensure your email is titled "Reasonable Adjustments Request".
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If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
ResumeCover Letter outlining your interest and experienceThe responses against the Selection Criteria (found in the Position Description)Please ensure that you apply through the Apply Now button at the bottom of this advertisement. However, if you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Brett Verity via email at ******, ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
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