Lecturer in Education

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Deakin University Full time

**Job no**: 532616

**Work type**: Full-time

**Location**: Melbourne - Burwood

**Categories**: Education
- Based at our Melbourne, Burwood Campus
- Full-time and continuing
- Level B $104,619 - $123,739 + 17% Superannuation

Founded in 1974, Deakin is a public university in Victoria with 61,000 students across five campuses: Melbourne Burwood, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, Warrnambool, and the online Campus. We are a progressive and open-minded university, with the highest student satisfaction in Victoria and consistently ranked in the top 1% of the world’s universities.

The School of Education is seeking to recruit academics to join a team of established colleagues working in Science and Technology Teacher Education, primarily for the Primary School Teacher Education sector.

The Lecturer will promote the School and maintain links and partnerships with relevant academic, industry and professional communities and will make an independent contribution to the School’s teaching, research, and program development.

**Your key responsibilities will include**:

- Maintain deep discipline knowledge in Science and Technology Education which is applied to inform unit design
- Lead teaching teams to develop effective unit curricula and learning resources (including through unit leadership roles)
- Adopt new innovation in curriculum design at the unit level
- Deliver learner-centric, research-informed teaching practices across different levels/modes of delivery
- Integrate industry, clinical and/or research practice to teaching
- Lead unit teaching teams and works collaboratively with other unit teaching teams in the course
- Contribute to review of units and courses and implement refinements
- Implement creative teaching practices to improve student success and engagement
- Initiate, designs and conducts and may lead productive, high-quality research, scholarship and creative activities generating high impact outputs
- Engage collaboratively to develop novel and high-quality research or creative activities
- Widely communicates outputs to discipline(s) and the community
- Ensure impact of academic activity in the field and the community
- Support seeking funding for research and creative activities
- Build national reputation, based on growing, focused body of work recognised for quality, excellence and impact
- Initiate, design, conducts and may lead intra
- and inter-disciplinary research collaborations, to enable major breakthroughs in knowledge and understanding and solutions to complex problems
- Initiate, design, conduct and may lead in development of industry partnerships and collaboration to enable major breakthroughs, innovative solutions for future translation into real world impact
- Assist the implementation of local citizenship activities and contribute to effectiveness as influencer
- Contribute to the implementation of specific aspects of University’s strategic agenda

***Key selection criteria for this role**:

- PhD in education or other relevant discipline and/or other relevant qualifications and experience
- Excellent record of scholarly learning and teaching in UG and/or PG programs, including innovative curriculum design
- Emerging reputation in research and scholarship through publications and/or success in obtaining external research funding
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Science and Technology Teacher Education (including in curriculum, pedagogy and/or assessment relevant to the teaching area) and experience working in these areas in school-based contexts (preferably in primary school settings, but can also be secondary)
- Ability to make a contribution to community engagement for research and teaching
- Capacity to contribute to leadership of teaching, research and/or administration
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to establish good working relationships with colleagues and students

**Applications for this position close on 16 January 2023.**
- Successful applicants will need to comply with vaccination mandates imposed by the relevant state/territory government. Applicants who attend third-party sites to undertake University activities will also be required to comply with any other directions or requirements in place at the third-party location._

**SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS**
- Given the nature of the teaching requirements across degree programs in a multi-campus institution, some travel between campuses may be required
- Drivers Licence
- Working with Children Check

**Please submit your updated resume, a short cover letter and responses to the Key Selection Criteria.**

**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



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