Associate Lecturer, Science Discovery Subject

**Job no**: 0055266
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Part-time; Continuing
**Faculty**:Faculty of Science
**Department/School**:School of Geography, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
**Salary**:Level A - $83,468 - $113,262 p.a. plus 17% super
- Engage in dynamic teaching activities while contributing to an innovative science curriculum shaping future scientific leaders.
- Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families

**About the Role**

Your responsibilities will include:

- Participate in School meetings, workshops and events such as Open Day and other outreach programs.

**Who We Are Looking For**
You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of explaining material clearly and constructively. You will be highly organised, with the ability to manage your time, coordinate teaching activities, and plan practical work. You will also demonstrate initiative, work well both independently and in teams, and be enthusiastic, adaptable, flexible, and eager to learn and teach.

You will also have:

- A higher degree (e.g., Masters or PhD) in geography, earth science, atmospheric science or cognate discipline.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the areas of climate change and environmental sustainability.
- Evidence of contributions in lecturing and tutoring; and a commitment to teaching and contributing to undergraduate and/or graduate teaching programs.
- A demonstrated ability to interact productively with other academic staff and to contribute constructively to the activities and administration of the School, the Faculty and the University.
- A commitment to diversity, inclusion, and respectful behaviour in the workplace.

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.

**Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position**. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

**Your New Team - “School of Geography, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences“**
The School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences was formally established in 2021, following the merger of the Schools of Geography and Earth Sciences. The new School synergises discipline strengths in Geography, Atmospheric Science and Geoscience.

The School offers undergraduate and graduate research programs in these core discipline areas, and in the multi-disciplinary fields of Climate Change, Environmental Science and Archaeological Science. The research within the School is built upon extensive expertise in geography, geoscience and atmospheric science, ranging from the social sciences through to the quantitative physical sciences.

In addition to internationally recognised discipline expertise, we have strength in a number of multi-disciplinary areas including: climate change; resource futures; space, place and social change; environmental hazards; indigenous knowledge; and Earth system interactions.

**What We Offer You**
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page

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**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**
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**Join Us**
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- **Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience**:

- **The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the )**

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**Advertised**: 13 Sep 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time

**Applications close**: 04 Oct 2024 11:55 PM