Graduate Researcher Academic Associate

1 week ago


Parkville, Victoria, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

About the Role

The Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences (MSPS) Education and Research Graduate Researcher Associate (GRAA) will engage in both teaching and research activities. The role includes teaching undergraduate tutorials aligned with their research interests and supporting diverse research projects within one of MSPS's research hubs. This position offers opportunities to enhance skills in science communication and gain valuable experience in both the educational and research domains of psychology.

Your responsibilities will include:

Teaching into one second-year subject each in Semester 1 and Semester 2. Marking into one second-year subject each in Semester 1 and Semester 2. Engage in relevant tutorial preparation as required and directed. Participate in tutorial briefings and relevant academic meetings. Participate in tutor training and other relevant professional development.

Who We Are Looking For
The successful candidate will excel in contributing positively to both education and impactful research, demonstrating excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal skills, and organisational abilities to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. They will be committed to personal and professional development, uphold respectful behavior, and contribute to a diverse and inclusive workplace, while being a current University of Melbourne graduate research student in the Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences.

You will also:

Currently be enrolled as a University of Melbourne student undertaking a graduate research degree (Doctor of Philosophy or other research doctorate, Master of Philosophy, and Masters by research) in the Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences and have passed their confirmation and are making satisfactory progress in their course or who are otherwise approved by their Head of School Have the ability to engage positively in learning and the professional and career development of self and others have the ability to contribute positively, both individually and as part of a team, to educating, inspiring and supporting students

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.

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

About the University of Melbourne
We're tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.

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".

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.



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