Associate Lecturer

Who we are:
At Torrens University Australia, making a difference is in our DNA. As a Certified B Corporation, we belong to a global community of future-focused companies using business as a force for good. We believe in the transformative power of education to change lives, families, communities - and the world. That’s why we’re on a mission to increase access to higher education, so learners from all walks of life can chase their dreams.

A progressive university, we ground our studies in industry. Expert academics bring their insights into the classroom, with a range of assessment types that aim to be authentic and informed by industry needs. Bridging the gap between study and work, our educators prepare students for career success and connect them with future employers. Building relevant skills, experience and networks from day one, students don’t just learn about their industry, they live it.

What’s the job?
- This is an exciting new opportunity to start your Academic career with Torrens University Australia. We’re looking to recruit Associate Lecturer (we call them Associate Learning Facilitators “ALF”) Business Information Systems.

You will play an integral role in our student learning experience (both online and in person), working with Senior Learning Facilitators and Learning Facilitators to ensure students are provided with the best opportunity to attain learning outcomes/competencies, satisfactorily complete their assessment tasks and progress with their studies. You will also participate in moderation activities and are required to be available to provide student support outside of timetabled class hours.
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_Involves a two-year commitment and offers flexibility in location, with options in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, or Adelaide._
- Day-to-day accountabilities:
- Assist Senior Learning Facilitators or Learning Facilitators to manage and teach blended/hybrid, online, face to face and/or practical classes, as well as monitor and ensure participation.-
- Manage their own and the student’s time and attention to learning effectively.-
- Ensure the learning experience complies with the strategic goals of the organisation; for example: industry immersion, student employability and engagement with authentic experiences.-
- Create a professional and welcoming environment by modeling respect for students’ diverse cultures, language skills, and experiences.-
- Assess student submissions throughout the study period providing good quality feedback as per policy with SLF supervision.-
- Maintain and supply evidence of appropriate professional development undertakings to update industry expertise and/or experience in the discipline to comply with the regulatory standards required.-
- Collaborate with, introduce and embed Torrens learning support teams to the student learning environments-
- Contribute to the enhancement of the institution through ethical research, scholarship, industry practice and/or creative endeavors as appropriate, ensuring research output is aligned with the discipline and the university’s strategic plan.Who you are:
- Minimum qualification Master’s Degree (OR First-Class Honors) in Information Systems or related field,-
- Ability to work competently and harmoniously with colleagues and students of all cultures and backgrounds,-
- Computer literacy in appropriate discipline-specific and learning technologies as per business requirements,-
- Sound understanding of current scholarship and/or professional practice in the discipline that is being taughtMust have Australian citizenship/work rights/visa that allow you to work for the full 2-year fixed term contract. Sponsorship is not available for this position.How to Apply:

- Academic resume

Why join us?
- Bold, modern and agile, we’re Australia’s fastest-growing university going from 164 students in 2014 to 40,000+ alumni across 115+ countries and 1900 + staff today. In 2020,
- _Australian Financial Review_ named us one of the country’s most innovative companies. As we continue to establish ourselves as a truly global university, we never lose sight of our student-centric approach. Supported by teams of passionate people, you’ll find opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- We are a private, for-profit university with a robust research agenda as well as social impact initiatives focused on making the world a better place. We encourage meaningful work from our academics that contributes to our overall mission.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, age, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Our culture
- Just like our students, our employees are a diverse group who wan