Lecturer, Building Science

2 weeks ago


Geelong, Australia Deakin University Full time

**Job no**: 549907

**Work type**: Part-time

**Location**: Geelong - City

**Categories**: Science
- Based at our beautiful Geelong, Waterfront Campus
- Part-time and fixed term until 31 December 2024
- Level B $108,804 - $128,689 + 17% Superannuation (pro-rata for part-time staff)

**Who are we?**

Deakin is a cutting-edge public university in Victoria, revolutionizing education with 61,000 students across five campuses: Melbourne Burwood, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, Warrnambool, and our dynamic online Campus. We are proud to be a progressive and open-minded university, delivering the highest student satisfaction in Victoria and consistently ranked in the top 1% of the world's universities.

***About the role**:
The Lecturer, Building Science and Services will lead unit teaching teams in UG and/or PG programs to improve the student learning experience and outcomes. The position will undertake and support development and delivery of engaging and informative units that cover various aspects of building science and services generating high impact outputs in their discipline area.

**As a Lecturer, Building Science and Services, you will be responsible for**:

- Curriculum Development:

- Design and develop comprehensive course materials and syllabi related to building science and building services.
- Incorporate relevant case studies, real-world examples, and practical exercises to enhance student learning and engagement.
- Continually update course content to reflect the latest developments, regulations, and best practices in the field.
- Instruction and Delivery:

- Deliver high-quality instruction through lectures, seminars/tutorials, hands-on activities and site visits.
- Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment that encourages active participation and critical thinking among students.
- Provide constructive feedback and guidance to students to facilitate their academic and professional growth.
- Student Assessment and Evaluation:

- Develop fair and transparent assessment methods to evaluate student understanding and proficiency.
- Assess student performance and provide timely feedback to promote improvement and achievement of learning objectives.
- Professional Development:

- Stay informed about advancements in building science, sustainable design, and building services through ongoing professional development activities.
- Participate in relevant conferences, workshops, and training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills in the field.
- Collaboration and Outreach:

- collaborate with colleagues and industry professionals to promote interdisciplinary learning.
- Engage with local communities, industry partners, and professional organizations to foster networking and internship opportunities for students.

***To be successful, you will have**:

- PhD in a relevant discipline and/or other relevant qualifications and experience
- Strong knowledge of building systems, materials, codes, regulations, and sustainability principles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively teach and mentor students from diverse backgrounds.

**Additional qualifications (optional)**:

- Proven experience working in the building science, building services, construction, or architectural industry.
- Prior teaching or instructional experience in higher education or vocational training settings.
- Professional certifications or licensure with relevant bodies such as Geen Building Council Australia, Victorian Building Authority or similar.
- Experience with online learning management systems and instructional technologies.

**Here is how to apply**:
Please submit your updated resume, a short cover letter and responses to the Key Selection Criteria.

**Applications for this position close on **Sunday 25th February, 2024.**

**Why work with us?**

At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus.

**Are You Ready?**

Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.

We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.

**Advertised**: 08 Feb 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 25 Feb 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time


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