Competitive salary
Fixed-term, Full-time, Joondalup Campus
OFFICE OF DVC (STUDENTS, EQUITY AND INDIGENOUS)
JOONDALUP AND CITY CAMPUS
COMPETITIVE SALARY
FIXED TERM, FULL-TIME
Edith Cowan University
Are you ready to belong to a dynamic community where courage, creativity, and optimism are essential elements of our DNA? At ECU we're inspired by the incredible achievements of Edith Cowan, the first woman elected to an Australian parliament and a lifelong champion of education. Empowered by her legacy, we're united in our vision to lead the sector in educational experience and expand our impact through world-class research.
Embrace an opportunity to become part of something extraordinary.
Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Learning & Teaching)
The Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Learning and Teaching) provides strategic and operational leadership for learning and teaching across Edith Cowan University and will be a key adviser to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Students and Education) and Vice-Chancellor on educational strategy.
The role champions a culture of excellence in teaching, learning, assessment, and employability. With a focus on developing and implementing strategies that enables the University's commitment to outstanding and equitable student learning outcomes, the PVC will ensure that ECU's courses are learning-centred, future-focused, and strongly connected to real world practice.
The PVC will also lead our innovative Curriculum Transformation Program - ECU's approach to programmatic learning and assessment reform for a time of AI and rapidly changing student lives.
With a passion for supporting student success, candidates will bring the credibility and capability to engage colleagues and stakeholders to implement our vision. You will also exhibit an appropriate record of education leadership and management experience commensurate with being part of a high performing university leadership team. Outstanding communication skills and a data-led approach to decision making are essential, as is the ability to influence, inspire, think creatively and exercise sound judgment in a dynamic environment.
Benefits Of Working At ECU
At ECU we're committed to fostering a positive employment experience and believe this is fundamental to the success and satisfaction of our employees. Growth and development matter here, because we recognise people are at the centre of everything we do. Our thriving work culture is guided by the ECU values and complemented by a range of employee benefits; visit our website to read about flexible working arrangements, generous leave entitlements, our commitment to Wellbeing, exclusive corporate discounts and industry-leading superannuation.
Contact
To learn more about this unique opportunity, please contact our advising consultants Alun Parry and Vicky Garvey at Boyden on or
Application Process
All Applications Must Include The Following
Your ORCID ID
An up-to-date CV
A pitch (maximum 2 pages) outlining your motivations and skills that align to this opportunity
Applications should be emailed directly to Vicky Garvey via
Advert Closure
Applications close: Monday 16 March 2026
Late applications will not be accepted.
ECU reserves the right to close the advertisement before the stated closing date, and encourage applicants to submit their applications early.
PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RELEVANT WORKING RIGHTS TO FILL THIS POSITION.
ECU is a diverse and inclusive workplace with specific strategies and initiatives in place to address underrepresentation of specific groups. We strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.
We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age and faith. For more information on our commitment to equity and diversity, please visit our Inclusive Workplace website.
At ECU, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively encourage people with disability to apply to ECU. To discuss how we can support adjustment requirements, please contact the person listed above.