Academic Program Director

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia La Trobe University Full time
Leadership Opportunity

As a key member of the School of Education executive group, the Academic Program Director will play a pivotal role in shaping sector-leading practices and providing expert advice and strategic insights. Located at La Trobe University's Sydney CBD Campus, this Full-time/Continuing Teaching & Research Academic appointment and Leadership Role will require you to lead teams and new initiatives in a newly created role.

About the School of Education



The School of Education will launch its domestic (CSP) focused Master of Teaching program at LTUSC, with a future launch planned for the Master of Education also. Reporting to the Dean, the Academic Program Director is a leadership role that will form part of the School's executive group. The APD is a strategic leadership position pivotal not only in ensuring the operational effectiveness of the LTUSC course portfolio but also in forging and nurturing strategic partnerships that enhance the School of Education's objectives.

About the Position



As a recognised leader in the higher education sector, the APD will serve as an integral link between the School and its strategic partners, facilitating engagement and collaborative initiatives. In this capacity, the APD ensures that partnerships are leveraged to support high-quality teaching, enrich student experiences, and align with the School's long-term strategic vision. The APD also provides an important link between the standard administrative duties of LTUSC and the La Trobe University policies and the Higher Education Standards Framework by continuously monitoring the quality and support of the delivery. Across the course lifecycle, the APD brings attention to issues in course and subject delivery, addresses student cohort issues, and undertakes good governance process through reporting in the Joint Management Committee (JMC).

Key Responsibilities



Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with key internal, external, and partner stakeholders.
Liaise with LTUSC Head of Campus and Navitas staff to facilitate a collaborative partnership and delivery of services.
Monitor responsibilities of the LTUSC and La Trobe in accordance with the agreement Responsibilities Matrix.
Include course specific details in the Third Party Teaching Guide to align with the program agreement and ensure compliant program implementation.

Requirements



Completion of a PhD or equivalent accreditation and standing recognised by the University/profession as appropriate for the relevant discipline area.
A comprehensive knowledge and ability to evaluate discipline-specific teaching methods and pedagogies.
Demonstrated competence in leading teaching and curriculum development in tertiary education programs.
Demonstrated competence in leading academic teams in a School/Faculty of Education.
High level communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively with people and committees.

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