Lecturer, Psychology

5 days ago


Ballarat, Australia Federation University Australia Full time

Contribute to the development and delivery of psychology units.
- Institute of Health and Wellbeing - Mt Helen Campus
- Full-time, continuing appointment
- Academic Level B - $108,257 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuation

Position closing date: 09/02/2025

Ranked number one university in Australia for First Generation Student Enrolments (Good Universities Guide 2022) and with top rankings in Victoria around student support, social equity, skills and employment, we are driven to make difference to every student and the community providing lifelong learning, skills, and research locally, regionally, and globally.

With University and TAFE campuses in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland, and the Wimmera we are positioned to provide pathways from vocational education and skills training through to higher education.

About the role

As an integral member of our team, you will contribute to the development and delivery of units within psychology at undergraduate and honours levels and undertake administrative functions.

You will:
- undertake teaching and assessment of postgraduate and honours students with a focus on psychological assessment, counselling and psychopathology;- develop, teach and moderate units at undergraduate and honours levels;- undertake research activities; and- supervise students undertaking project units and honours courses.

About you

You will have experience in lecturing and tutoring, and a commitment to and enthusiasm for teaching with the ability to develop and implement a student-centred approach with a focus on student educational experience and success. You will work collegially and possess preparedness to undertake research.

You will possess:
- commitment to scholarship and a potential for academic advancement;- experience in teaching psychological assessment, counselling, and psychopathology;- previous experience in academic administration, including the administration of units; and- a capacity to provide high quality research supervision of honours and HDR students.

All University positions delivering education and/or services to children must hold a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC). Please refer to the position description for WWCC requirements.

How to apply

Applicants are required to submit a resume and response to key selection criteria.

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