Curriculum Advisor (First Nations)
Reference no: 498795
Work type: Fixed Term - Full Time
Location: Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie, Wagga Wagga
Categories: Indigenous Identified, Indigenous Targeted, Education and Training or Learning Support (i.e. Academic Skills, Educational Designers), Professional
* Identified First Nations role shaping university curriculum
* Lead CSU's flagship First Nations Cultural Awareness program
* Work with Elders, communities and academic leaders nationwide
The Role
You are an identified role for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. You will be part of the Gulaay First Nations curriculum and resources team in the Division of Learning and Teaching, responsible for making learning and teaching across the university culturally respectful, inclusive and high quality.
Key responsibilities include:
* Running and improving the First Nations Cultural Awareness Journey, ensuring programme delivery and continuous growth.
* Collaborating with First Nations Elders, communities, academics and education specialists to embed First Nations knowledge, histories and perspectives into courses and professional learning.
* Providing culturally safe learning spaces and supporting better outcomes for students across online and face‐to‐face study.
About You
You are a First Nations Australian who brings deep cultural knowledge, lived experience and a strong commitment to advancing First Nations perspectives in education.
You will bring:
* Strong experience working respectfully with First Nations communities, Elders and knowledge holders.
* A background in education, curriculum, learning design or professional development.
* The ability to design and deliver culturally safe learning programs and resources.
* Well‐developed communication and relationship‐building skills.
* Confidence working collaboratively with diverse stakeholders across a large organisation.
About Us
Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce, as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award, our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity‐focused organisations. We encourage applications from First Nations people, carers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and people of all age groups, genders and sexualities for all roles.
Benefits
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Contact
Recruitment specific enquiries: Rebecca Dwyer | Talent Acquisition Consultant |
Job specific enquiries: Associate Professor Koshila Kumar | Sub Dean (Academic Development) |
To Apply
This is an identified Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander position under section 14 of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act, 1977. Please be aware you may be asked to provide confirmation of Indigenous Australian Identity.
Click the Apply button and submit your application online, including a cover letter and your CV.
Further Information
Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:
Recruitment specific enquiries: Rebecca Dwyer | Talent Acquisition Consultant |
Job specific enquiries: Associate Professor Koshila Kumar | Sub Dean (Academic Development) |
Closing Date: 11pm, 22 April 2026
Advertised: 01 Apr 2026 09:00 AM - AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 22 Apr 2026 11:00 PM - AUS Eastern Standard Time
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