**Job no**: 566735
**Work type**: Education-focused Academic, Full time
**Location**: Geelong - City, Melbourne - Burwood
**Categories**: Health
- Teaching Based at our Geelong, Waurn Ponds Campus or Melbourne Burwood Campus
- Combination of Full-time and part-time continuing positions available in the School of Health & Social Development
- Level B $113,157 - $133,837 + 17% Superannuation (pro rata, part time)
- Applications are currently being accepted exclusively from our current and former sessional academic cohorts at Deakin. Applicants must have been engaged as a sessional academic at Deakin University within two years of the advertising date to be eligible to apply. Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be considered at this time.
The Faculty of Health is dedicated to being at the forefront of teaching, learning, creativity, social development, and ground breaking research and discovery. We work closely with industry partners and government bodies to translate discoveries into real-word impact. This role will specifically be working within the School of Health & Social Development.
**About the role**:
- This position is suited to a person with an emerging record and passion for learning and teaching, a keen interest in contributing to community engagement for teaching and employability
- Lead unit teaching teams and work collaboratively with other unit teaching teams in the Health Sciences course to develop effective unit curricula and learning resources (including through unit leadership roles)
- Contribute to the review of units and courses and implement refinements
- Design collaborative learning opportunities at the unit level. Support diverse learners by designing accessible and inclusive unit material and practices
- Develop effective assessment tasks and rubrics at unit level. Provide clear assessment criteria and timely feedback to learners to demonstrate learning outcomes. Monitor and adapt assessment practices to improve learning outcomes
- Provide academic support to students within units and guide students to appropriate support services where appropriate
**To be successful, you'll have**:
- Demonstrated passion for teaching and learning
- Ability to deliver effective teaching practices to improve student success and engagement
- Completion or near completion or enrolment for a doctoral qualification in a relevant field or an equivalent accreditation and standing
- Excellent record of scholarly learning and teaching in UG and/or PG programs
- Capacity to contribute to innovative curriculum design
- Capacity to contribute to leadership of teaching programs
**Here's how to apply**:
Please submit your updated resume, a short cover letter and responses to the Key Selection Criteria.
For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact **Claire Henderson-Wilson (Associate Professor)**
**Applications for this position close on Monday 3rd of February.**
**Are You Ready?**
Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.
We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.
**Advertised**: 20 Jan 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
📌 Lecturer In Health, Society And Environment Education-Focused Academic
🏢 Deakin University
📍 Melbourne