Sessional Lecturer, It

2025 marks an exciting chapter for higher education in both Sydney and Melbourne, Australia. Navitas and Charles Sturt University have strengthened their partnership with the successful launch of the Charles Sturt University campuses in North Sydney and Melbourne. These campuses are designed to offer students an exceptional and dynamic educational experience, combining the expertise of two leading education providers. This collaboration promises to create a vibrant, innovative, and engaging environment for tertiary education in both cities.

**Introduction of the role**:
Charles Sturt University Sydney and Melbourne delivers a Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) and Master of Professional Information Technology (MPIT) (specialising in Cybersecurity and Software Development) from our Melbourne Campus at Bourke Street, Melbourne.

We are seeking sessional IT Lecturers who are passionate about their field and committed to teaching the next generation of professionals.

**Sessional work involves**:

- Delivering classes onsite, in-person, including lectures, tutorials and intensive workshops
- Engaging with students through the learning management system (LMS) and face-to-face during consultation sessions as required
- Marking assignments and performing administrative tasks associated with the classes.
- Participating in formal professional development activities designed to enhance teaching practice. Reflect on teaching and learning practice and utilise student and peer feedback to improve teaching practice.

**Teaching areas required**:
**Bachelor level** - Communication and Information Management, Programming Principles, Computer Systems, Network Security, IT Ethics

**Master level** - IT Infrastructure management, Big Data, Computer systems and architecture, Cyber Security, Cloud computing, Employability Skills, IT Ethics

**Applicants need to meet the following essential criteria**:

- A Master degree for Bachelor level or Ph.D. for Masters level teaching in one (or more) of the areas of information technology listed above
- Previous teaching experience, preferably at the university level
- Proven ability to teach and assess students effectively.
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Effective classroom management and problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to promoting diversity and equity in education.

**Why you should join us**:

- Joining Charles Sturt University Sydney and Melbourne means becoming part of a team that not only shapes the student campus experience but also fosters a dynamic and supportive culture for our staff.
- Our commitment to fostering a student-centred learning and teaching environment is at the core of everything we do. You'll find your place in our dynamic and supportive team if you are motivated by collaboration and innovation.
- Working with Navitas in partnership with Charles Sturt University, opens doors to a world of opportunities. As an employee, you'll have access to professional development with limitless potential for career growth.
- Sustainability is important to us. We believe in making a difference with our actions. Charles Sturt University is proud to be Australia's first carbon-neutral university.

**Some benefits of working with Charles Sturt University Sydney and Melbourne include**:

- Health and well-being packages, including free counselling for employees and family, discounted gym membership, movie tickets, travel, hotels, and insurance
- Salary packaging and novated leasing
- Up to 50% off study scholarships on all Navitas college and university courses
- 2 paid volunteer days per year for your passionate causes

**Diversity and Inclusion**:
**Join us and make a lasting impact on the global higher education landscape.**

**If this opportunity could be your next ideal career move, we would love to hear from you**

**How to apply**:

- Submit your CV, acover letter outlining your suitability and addressing the essential criteria and the names of two referees
- Would you like some more information? We would love to hear from you.

**Disclaimer**:
Applicants must have full working rights in Australia.

Charles Sturt University - TEQSA Provider Identification: PRV12018 (Australian University). CRICOS Provider: 00005F. ABN: 72 113 382 684. Charles Sturt University Sydney and Melbourne is operated by Navitas Pty Ltd under a service agreement with Charles Sturt University.