Academic Opportunities
The role of a casual academic is to provide pedagogical support and collaborate closely with the unit coordinator to design and deliver teaching content for a large first-year unit focused on contemporary business communication challenges. This unit introduces students to foundational ideas about communication, ethics, and the role of culture in contemporary business settings.
Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with the unit coordinator to develop and deliver lecture content, tutorial activities, or weekly learning materials aligned with unit learning outcomes.
* Support the briefing of other tutors by preparing guides, notes, and clarifications for relevant modules to ensure consistent delivery across global campuses.
* Contribute to the inclusion of global First Nations perspectives in unit content and assist with updates to content in response to feedback.
* Identify relevant case studies or readings and collaborate with the unit coordinator to ensure culturally inclusive and safe teaching materials.
* Participate in team meetings and contribute to unit planning, review, and continuous improvement.
Assessment Support
* Provide input on assessments and contribute to aligning assessment tasks with Indigenous-related teaching materials (where appropriate), unit learning outcomes, and graduate capabilities.
Benefits
This opportunity offers a range of benefits, including additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services, and discounts.
About Curtin University
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