EOI: School of Business and Creative Industries

Casual Academic - School of Business and Creative Industries

Discover opportunities for casual employment at UniSC's School of Business and Creative Industries Interested in exploring suitable roles aligned with your expertise? Express your interest to join our academic community when suitable opportunities arise. 

At our school, we empower graduates to apply innovative, creative, and sustainable practices to tackle local and global challenges. Through strong industry partnerships, we ensure students gain practical experience, preparing them for diverse career paths.

Our dedicated academic staff, spanning areas such as Accounting, Finance, Communication, Creative Industries, Design, Management, Marketing, International Business, and Tourism, are enthusiastic about nurturing future leaders and practitioners. Join us in shaping the future of business and creative industries

As a casual academic at UniSC's School of Business and Creative Industries, you will engage in a variety of teaching and assessment activities, offering flexibility and the opportunity to share your expertise in a supportive academic environment.

Primary Objectives:

• Deliver high-quality tutoring and teaching sessions to students across various Business and Creative Industries disciplines.
• Develop and update course materials in line with industry standards.
• Assess and mark student assignments, exams, and practical assessments.
• Facilitate interactive learning experiences and moderate discussions.
• Provide constructive feedback and support to students.
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement.
• Engage with students to enhance their learning experience.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Completion of an AQF+1 qualification in a relevant field
• Strong knowledge and understanding of current scholarship in a relevant field. 
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the tertiary level and a clear teaching philosophy that aligns with the UniSC's and SBCI's missions and values.
• Ability to deliver a student-centered learning experience, including using diverse teaching methods to engage students in both online and on-campus workshops.
• Understanding of student well-being and ability to promote a positive classroom culture and creating a safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Knowledge of standard-based assessment and evaluation methods, ability to provide constructive feedback to support student learning.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and effective communication abilities.
• Emerging academic research track record in a relevant field or professional engagement with relevant industry stakeholders.

(Desirable)

• Existing industry connections and relationships with local employers and stakeholders.
• Membership and strong connections with relevant professional organisations and community groups.

Working towards a better tomorrow

We're all about doing work that matters, connecting with great people, and being part of an incredible journey. We're not the biggest university. But we're growing every day, and doing big things. Like ground-breaking research, championing sustainability, producing gold-winning athletes and award-winning alumni.

We're one of the fastest growing universities in Australia, growing to over 2,000 people across 5 campuses in South East Queensland.

Teaching excellence is at the heart of what we do, and our commitment to sustainability is integrated into our teaching, research, and daily operations. According to the Good Universities Guide we are Australia's highest rated public university for postgraduate teaching quality, skills development and student support and Australia's number one public university for overall postgraduate student experience. Our research tackles the most pressing challenges of our time, with 26 research fields ranked at or above world standard according to the Excellence in Research for Australia Rankings. In 2023 we recorded the biggest improvement in Australia for research quality, moving up more than 331 places in the world rank.

At UniSC you will have the opportunity to shape the educational landscape and inspire the minds of future generations. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment, encouraging continuous professional development and providing resources to enhance your teaching and research endeavours.

We recognise and value the contributions of each team member to our culture and success. We're not afraid to be different, and we're looking for people who share our values and want to be part of a team that is working together to improve our local and global challenges.

Culture & Benefits:

• Our collaborative, passionate and welcoming culture is what really sets us apart.
• Modern teaching & research facilities.
• Professional development and career pathway opportunities.
• We are a proud recipient of the prestigious Athena SWAN Bronze Award, granted as part of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative.
• EAP & discounted private health.

UniSC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences. We value achievement relative to opportunity and encourage your commentary on your achievements in this context. 

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Please note: To maintain currency of this register, applicants will be notified via email when the pool will be re-advertised, with a link to re-apply if you wish to be considered for future opportunities.