EOI - Academic Sessional (Computer Science), School of Arts and Sciences
University of Notre Dame Australia – Fremantle WA
Position type: Casual / Temporary – 6 months (sessional)
Campus: Fremantle and Sydney
About the university
The University of Notre Dame Australia is a private Catholic University with over 1,000 permanent staff providing an exceptional educational experience to over 12,000 students across our Fremantle, Broome, and Sydney campuses, as well as clinical schools in Victoria and New South Wales.
About the school
The National School of Arts and Sciences is one of two National Schools in the Faculty of Arts, Sciences, Law, and Business. The School of Arts and Sciences delivers a practical, ethical and industry‐focused education in diverse areas of study such as the liberal arts, communications and media, counselling, psychology, social work, and science, with a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
About the role
An academic sessional makes a substantial contribution to teaching programs at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The position requires the preparation and coordination of lectures, tutorials, and workshops; consultation with students; assessment marking; and attendance at meetings as required by the relevant Course Coordinators and the Computer Science Discipline Head. The primary purpose of an academic sessional is to successfully deliver and manage assigned courses within the discipline area.
Teaching opportunities are available on a sessional basis in the Bachelor of Computer Science and Master of Computer Science programmes.
Subject matter expertise required
* Operating Systems
* Computer Architecture
* Computational Modelling
* Programming Languages and Compilers
* Computer Systems and Networks
* Artificial Intelligence
* Cyber Security
* Industry‐aligned Projects
Key responsibilities
* Teach foundational and advanced computer science courses in consultation with the Discipline Head.
* Actively contribute to the design and development of curriculum, incorporating contemporary advancements.
* Provide consultation to students regarding weekly learning activities and assessments.
* Mark assessments and provide feedback as outlined by the Course Coordinators.
* Attend meetings as required by the Course Coordinator or Discipline Head.
Qualifications, skills & experience
* Possession of a doctoral qualification in computer science, or equivalent accreditation and/or standing.
* Knowledge and understanding of emerging technologies in computer science and related areas.
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
* Ability to deliver high‐quality learning and teaching practices in multiple modes, including face‐to‐face and hybrid delivery.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to foster collegiality and empathize with students.
* Proven ability to prioritise tasks, manage workload, and meet deadlines in a busy educational environment.
* Teaching experience, including the ability to develop and deliver computer science courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, incorporating new technologies and innovative approaches.
* Strong networking skills and the ability to support the national and international positioning of the school in computer science or related disciplines.
* Previous experience working in the tertiary education sector is desirable.
Equal Opportunity
Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
The University of Notre Dame Australia seeks to increase the diversity of our workforce to better meet the different needs of the University and its stakeholders and to improve equal opportunity outcomes for our staff.
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