Job Description The Griffith School of Engineering and Built Environment (EBE) offers a broad range of engineering, architecture, planning, and aviation programs and has an active research culture which has helped foster strong links with high schools and community groups plus key industries on a local, national and global level.
The School is seeking a Lecturer (Level B) to support high-quality teaching and to carry out activities to maintain and develop scholarly, and/or professional activities related to the discipline of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
This teaching focused position is expected to perform full academic responsibilities and related administration for the coordination of courses and programs.
The School's teaching activities are diverse: we deliver courses on campus and online.
On campus, face-to-face teaching is required and the work patterns for the position is expected to reflect the teaching requirements of the role.
Teaching focused Lecturers are principally engaged with a maximum 70% teaching profile with the remaining work allocation assigned to research/scholarship and service.
As Lecturer in Civil and Environmental Engineering, you'll contribute to the delivery and development of courses offered in the undergraduate Engineering programs – specifically the major in Environmental Engineering.
Areas within Civil and Environmental Engineering in which we are seeking to strengthen our teaching capacity include: green infrastructure, soil and water contamination and treatment/remediation.
Future work allocations will be reviewed as needed in alignment with the operational and student-centred requirements of the School.
Key responsibilities include but not limited to: Foster an outstanding student experience and encourage active participation and engagement in learning and teaching across the spectrum of the University's undergraduate, and postgraduate program suite facilitating high quality, student-centred learning activities.
Support high quality learning and teaching outcomes for students evidenced by technology enhanced learning, problem oriented, authentic learning and assessment practices.
Continuously improve teaching practice through professional development and critical reflection informed by a range of evaluation approaches.
Provide educational contributions through responsibility for academic courses, including undertaking responsibilities aligned with the role of course convenor.
Contribute to the enhancement of the School/Department standing and reputation by promoting educational activities with external communities.
Undertake high impact research in areas of expertise, including publication of scholarly work and generating research funding.
This is a fixed term (until 31 December ), full time position primarily based at Griffith University Gold Coast.
As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations.
Griffith University's sites are located on the lands of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera, Turrbal, Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples.
Salary Range The full time equivalent base salary will be Lecturer, Level B range $, - $, per annum + 17% superannuation.
The total FTE package will be in the range $, - $, per annum.
Qualifications The successful candidate will have: A PhD (or near completion) in the field of Civil or Environmental Engineering or a relevant discipline.
Demonstrated evidence of achieving high quality learning and teaching outcomes including knowledge of current teaching and learning principles and practices.
Previous experience in convening and teaching courses at the undergraduate level in the fields of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Research interest in green infrastructure and the assessment and management of environmental contamination.