Academic Lecturer in Health Sciences

4 weeks ago

Geelong, Victoria, Australia Deakin University Full time

Deakin University is a leading institution in health sciences, committed to delivering high-quality education and research. We are seeking an experienced Academic Lecturer to join our School of Health and Social Development.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading teaching and research activities in undergraduate health sciences and public health programs. A strong background in epidemiology, research methods, and health communication is essential.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Maintaining deep discipline knowledge and integrating industry and research practice into unit/course design and teaching practices
  • Participating in teaching teams to develop courses and materials, and collaborating to produce innovation in curriculum design
  • Providing clear assessment criteria, rubrics, and timely feedback to learners, monitoring and adapting assessment practices to facilitate and improve learning outcomes
  • Supporting diverse learners by designing accessible and inclusive unit material and practices to provide academic support to students within units
  • Advancing knowledge within own specific field/s and building teaching and learning capability related to discipline or pedagogy
  • Initiating, designing, and conducting high-quality research and widely communicating research outputs to discipline(s), other sectors, and the community, nationally and internationally

Key selection criteria for this role include:

  • A PhD in a relevant discipline and/or other relevant qualifications and experience
  • An excellent record of scholarly learning and teaching in UG and/or PG programs, including innovative curriculum design
  • An emerging reputation in research and scholarship through publications and/or exhibitions and/or success in obtaining external research funding; with an ability to make a contribution to community engagement for research and teaching
  • The 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

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