Apply now Job no: 580451Work type: Full-time, Level B - Teaching and ResearchLocation: Flexible, Melbourne - BurwoodCategories: Business
Overview
The Lecturer, in Finance, with a particular focus on financial Technology, will lead unit teaching teams in UG and/or PG programs to deliver unit learning outcomes and continuously improve the student learning experience and outcomes.
Responsibilities
* Lead unit teaching teams and work collaboratively with other unit teaching teams in the 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.
* Assist in applying industry, clinical and/or research practice into student learning experiences, success, engagement and resources.
* Adopt innovation in curriculum design at the unit level and deliver learner-centric, research-informed teaching practices across different levels / modes of delivery.
* Maintain deep discipline knowledge which is applied to inform unit design.
* Design collaborative learning opportunities at the unit level. Support diverse learners by designing accessible and inclusive unit material and practices.
To be successful, you'll have
* PhD in a relevant discipline and/or other relevant qualifications and experience
* Excellent record of scholarly learning and teaching in UG and/or PG programs, including innovative curriculum design
* Emerging reputation in research and scholarship through publications and/or exhibitions and/or success in obtaining external research funding.
* Ability to contribute to communities through research.
* Capacity to contribute to leadership of research and administration.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to establish good working relationships with colleagues.
How to apply
To be eligible to apply, you must currently be a sessional academic at Deakin or have been previously engaged as a sessional academic at Deakin within the last two years of the advertising date. To find out if you are eligible to apply, please contact People Connect on +61 3 5247 9999 or peopleconnect@deakin.edu.au
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 Xiaoyang Li (Discipline Group Chair, Finance) on xiaoyang.li@deakin.edu.au
Closing date
Applications for this position close on 11 Feb 2026
About Deakin
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.
We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.
Advertised: 03 Feb 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
We are exclusively inviting current and former sessional academic individuals who have made valuable contributions to the academic community at Deakin University to apply.
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