Lead, Teaching Quality

PRIMARY DETAIL

Salary Package: From $119,056 per annum (HEW 8), plus 17% employer's superannuation
Appointment Type: Full-time, continuing
Location: Macquarie University, Wallumattagal Campus, Dharug land, North Ryde

The Role

Macquarie University is recruiting for a new Lead, Teaching Quality & Student Experience to drive the development, implementation and continuous improvement of education quality assurance and overall student satisfaction.

Reporting to the Manager, Education Quality, you will collaborate with academic and professional staff and utilise data and feedback to implement strategies that will promote educational excellence for Macquarie University Students. You will also have a core role in maintaining high standards, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement across the University.

About Us

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) is the Chief Academic Officer of the University and is the member of the University Executive with overall responsibility for the planning, quality and delivery of education provided to Macquarie's undergraduate and graduate students.

The Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education) is responsible for the University’s educational endeavour across all aspects of the educational lifecycle, including pathways and access, curriculum and educational capability development, educational outcomes and graduate success, as well as the Macquarie University College. The PVCE provides leadership in the development and implementation of strategies and programs to support the University’s education mission.

Macquarie is engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Celebrating its 60th year in 2024, it was established as a bold experiment in higher education and designed to break from educational traditions to work in tandem with industry. Institutionally we strive for the extraordinary by challenging convention and embracing different views. Our pioneering culture has encouraged and inspired students, staff and collaborators to break free from conventional thinking, and to actively shape the complex issues that define the future of humanity.

We rank amongst the top employers in the Australian Workplace Employers Index, having recently earned a five-star rating in the QS World Rankings with the highest rating for employability. Take a look at the

staff benefits

on offer.

To Apply- A tertiary qualification in a relevant field.- Significant experience in quality assurance processes within a higher education context.- Strong understanding of quality assurance principles and best practices as they relate to teaching and the student experience.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders.- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to inform decision-making and drive improvements.- Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Work hours may vary from time to time to accommodate business needs._

Specific Inquiries: Professor Nial Wheate, Director - Academic Excellence,

General Enquiries: Bill Egarchos, HR Officer,

Application Close: Sunday, 24th November 2024, 11:59PM

Applications Close:
24/11/2024 11:59 PM

Diversity and Inclusion
- Innovation and ingenuity thrive at Macquarie University when diversity, equity and inclusion take centre stage. At the University, we embrace a culture where diversity of background, experience and perspective are fundamental to our success.
- We do not discriminate on gender identity, age, culture, disability, sexuality, Indigeneity, family and caring responsibilities or religion.
- Flexible Work

At Macquarie, we believe by providing flexibility in when, where and how work is done, we can support our staff to manage their personal commitments, while optimising their work performance and contributions to the University.