Academic Leader for Information Technology

1 day ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeAcademic Full time

About the Position

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As a forward-thinking academic leader, you will play a key role in shaping the future of Information Technology education at our institution.

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You will lead our newly launched IT programs, offering specialisations in Cyber Security and Big Data & Analytics at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

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Our courses are designed in collaboration with industry and aligned to Australian Computer Society (ACS) accreditation standards.

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We champion strong industry connections and exceptional student employability, and now we're looking for an inspiring academic leader to drive our IT vision forward.

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This is a leadership role that entails achieving a high-quality curriculum, instilling academic rigor, contributing to teaching and scholarship, and ensuring that students are prepared for personal success in their professional lives.

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The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate significant experience in teaching diverse students across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, industry experience and engagement with the professions, and senior leadership experience in higher education.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Lead enhancements to student outcomes and experience, operational efficiency, regulatory reporting and academic learning & teaching collaboratively with other departments">
  • Contribute to the development of the Institution's academic strategy, including participating actively and constructively in various project teams and committees">
  • Monitor and analyse student cohort data, evaluating student experiences and outcomes, and implementing improvements as per the L&T evaluation framework">
  • Ensure effective course delivery across different locations and modes, maintaining quality and consistency in terms of content, course delivery, assessments strategies, and student evaluation">
  • Provide academic leadership and promote a culture of educational excellence, executing the scholarship framework within your discipline, and representing the discipline in institutional policy, procedures, and guidelines development">
  • Lead program manager(s) in weekly and term-based activities to ensure effective academic and teaching operations for the delivery of programs in Information Technology">

Requirements

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  • A PhD in Information Technology with a specialisation in Cyber Security or Data Analytics">
  • Significant experience in teaching a diverse range of students across undergraduate and postgraduate programs">
  • Industry experience and engagement with the professions">
  • Senior leadership experience in higher education">
  • Sound interpersonal and communications skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-based environment">
  • Membership of a relevant professional body i.e. Australian Computer Society (preferred)">

How to Apply

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Please submit your CV and cover letter addressing the selection criteria to Professor Heidi Le Sueur, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Learning & Teaching), via the recruitment portal.

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Your application should provide clear examples of how you meet the required skills and qualifications for this position.

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We encourage early applications, but will accept applications until Thursday 11th September 2025 at 12.00pm AEST.

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Contact Person: If you wish to apply for this position, please specify that you saw it on AKADEUS.

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Keyword: Academic Leadership

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