Academic Lead, Teaching Staff – MBA/MBIA and Business Degree Programs/ Courses (UniSc Adelaide)
University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) has partnered with the Education Centre of Australia (ECA), opening a new campus in Adelaide in 2024, located at 182 Victoria Square. The campus offers a range of postgraduate degree programs for international students, from the UniSC School of Business, as well as a multitude of other offerings at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.
To support the teaching of the MBA/MBIA program, and Business-related courses within other degree programs offered at the UniSC Adelaide Campus, we now seek expressions of interest from suitably qualified lecturers to act as Academic Lead (Business) across a multitude of areas, including:
* Business Analytics
* Finance Analytics
* Strategic Planning
* Project Management
* Marketing
* Accounting
* Research methods
* Management.
This ensures the quality delivery of assigned units/subjects and drives the development of units/subjects in conjunction with the Academic Director and Principal Adelaide; and will ensure units/subjects are delivered as per the requirements outlined within the UniSC compliance and quality assurance policies.
Successful candidates will need to start in time for commencement of classes in Trimester 1 2026. You will be employed by ECA as a permanent employee. All teaching staff are accountable to the UniSC Adelaide Academic Director and Principal, Professor Roberta Crouch.
Key responsibilities:
* Provide high-level support and mentorship to all business lecturers at UniSC Adelaide.
* Facilitate high-quality, interactive teaching to students in accordance with UniSC curricula.
* Manage the UniSC LMS for delivery of specific courses (subjects/ units).
* Create and maintain an innovative learning environment for students to meet learning outcomes and satisfactorily complete their assessment tasks.
* Identify students who are 'at risk' of failing a unit and assist them via the appropriate referral to the Academic Lead- IT Programs / Learning Support Coordinator.
* Participate in staff meetings and professional development sessions.
* Provide ongoing student support both face to face and online through email and the UniSC LMS.
* Assure the quality of the assessment and examinations processes as directed by the Academic Lead- IT Programs.
* Support the Academic Lead- IT Programs when required through administrative requirements and completion of reports.
* Adhere to UniSC policies and procedures as instructed by the relevant Academic Lead.
* Ensure UniSC courses are offered in compliance with all legislative and quality requirements, particularly those prescribed by the ESOS Act.
As the successful candidate, you will have:
* A postgraduate level qualification in a relevant discipline (a PhD or Masters plus relevant industry experience for postgraduate courses/a minimum of Masters for teaching undergraduate courses)
* Experience in teaching university level courses.
* Excellent written and communication skills.
* Experience with teaching international students.
* Relevant professional and/or industry experience is desirable.
* Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching is desirable.
* Membership of a relevant professional body is desirable.
In return we will offer you:
* Company-paid parental leave (14 weeks at 100% of current pay or 28 weeks at 50% of current pay)
* Employee assistance program with Uprise (6 session per year for staff and direct family members)
* Support through 25% on the full fees for courses offered by ECA as Staff Education Assistance
* Novated Lease
* Free access to LinkedIn Learning
EEO Statement
At ECA, we champion our organisational values which includes 'Celebrate diversity and inclusion', thus we strive to be a place of growth where everyone can continually thrive.
We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds including but not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, people living with a disability, women, people who identify as LGBTIQA+, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
This position is open to all Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents and applicants who hold a current and valid Visa with full working rights in Australia.
How to apply
Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the SEEK Apply button at the top of the page. Due to the expected high volume of responses only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
For further information on this role, to gain an insight into the team or if you need assistance/accommodation due to a disability please email Professor Roberta Crouch at rcrouch@usc.edu.au
Thank you for your interest in a position with the ECA Group at University of the Sunshine Coast, Adelaide Campus!
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