Lecturer, Academic Practice

$117,905 to $139,307 pa (ALEVB)
2 x Full -time, Fixed Term Contract until 31 December 2026, Joondalup Campus
CENTRE FOR LEARNING AND TEACHING
JOONDALUP CAMPUS
$117,905 to $139,307 pa PLUS 17% SUPERANNUATION
2 x FULL-TIME, FIXED TERM CONTRACT UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 2026
Edith Cowan University
Are you ready to belong to a dynamic community where courage, creativity, and optimism are essential elements of our DNA? At ECU we’re inspired by the incredible achievements of Edith Cowan, the first woman elected to an Australian parliament and a lifelong champion of education. Empowered by her legacy, we’re united in our vision to lead the sector in educational experience and expand our impact through world-class research.
Embrace an opportunity to become part of something extraordinary.
The Centre for Learning and Teaching
The Centre for Learning and Teaching (CLT) contributes to the leadership and implementation of strategic teaching and learning and change across the University through collaborative partnerships with Schools and Service Centres. CLT provisions professional learning for all teaching roles in the University to promote evidenced based and scholarly practice.
Additionally, CLT leads the implementation of learning technologies across the University, delivery of learning support programs for students, and active support of Schools to deliver best practice curriculum design and assessment.
About the Opportunity
The Centre for Learning and Teaching is seeking to build its academic development programs to support the implementation of Curriculum Transformation at ECU with two Lecturer, Academic Practice roles focussing on curriculum design and teaching practice. Working closely with the Manager, Academic Practice, as well as colleagues within the team and across CLT, the positions will lead the development and provision of professional learning focussed on evidence-informed, scholarly curriculum design and teaching practice, in the context of programmatic learning. The roles will also contribute to coordination and support of learning and teaching fellowships, awards, and scholarship, working within the current structures to develop and deliver systems, processes and support frameworks for these activities.
About you
A PhD in a relevant discipline and extensive relevant experience, or equivalent;
Substantial experience in academic teaching, curriculum design and pedagogy.
Expert knowledge and skill in the conceptualisation, design and delivery of academic development resources, services and programs.
Expert knowledge of a wide variety of mechanisms and schemes for the promotion of learning and teaching advancement and demonstrated achievement in delivering outcomes.
Demonstrated capacity to problem-solve in fast moving, often changing and demanding situations, to work quickly to develop sophisticated and effective recommendations and plans, and to manage complexity with elegant solutions.
Demonstrated proficiency and experience in working in a multi team environment to achieve seamless services to stakeholders.
Highly developed verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated ability to engage collegially and effectively with colleagues at all levels of the University, academic and professional, and the ability to negotiate effectively with all stakeholders.
**Desirable**: Fellowship or Senior Fellowship with Advance Higher Education (F/SFHEA)
You will also demonstrate personal attributes that are congruent with the University’s values of Integrity, Respect, Rational Inquiry Personal Excellence and Courage.
Benefits of working at ECU
At ECU we’re committed to fostering a positive employment experience and believe this is fundamental to the success and satisfaction of our employees. Growth and development matter here, because we recognise people are at the centre of everything we do. Our thriving work culture is guided by the ECU values and complemented by a range of employee benefits; visit our website to read about flexible working arrangements, generous leave entitlements, our commitment to Wellbeing, exclusive corporate discounts and industry-leading superannuation.
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Application Process
Please upload your resume along with a statement (maximum 3 pages) addressing the capabilities listed above.
Advert Closure
Applications close Tuesday, 11 November 2025 at 11:30pm AWST.
**PLEASE NOTE**: APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RELEVANT WORKING RIGHTS TO FILL THIS POSITION.
We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age and faith. For more information on our commitment to equity and diversity, please visit our Inclusive Workplace website.
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