Lecturer in City Planning (Teaching and Research) - School of Built Environment
Job no: 526887
Work type: full time
Location: Sydney, NSW
Categories: Lecturer
1. Employment Type: Continuing, Full Time (35-hour week)
2. Remuneration Level B position $123,620 - $145,730 + 17% Superannuation and annual leave loading
3. Location: Kensington, NSW
4. We are in the process of building and expanding Faculty Arts, Design & Architecture (ADA)
About the Faculty:
We are currently seeking expressions of interest for a variety of academic positions across the Faculty of because we are building and expanding. The Faculty is guided by our : through creativity, collaboration and inclusion we seek and solve problems to improve life on earth.
At UNSW ADA our diversity is our strength. We span over 60 subject areas - from media, education, construction, textiles, social work, languages, music – and much more. Organised across six Schools and multiple research centres we support world-class facilities and strong industry engagement on our Kensington and Paddington campuses. We equip our students with the skills and experience to think creatively and critically and translate their knowledge and experience into exciting careers.
Link below to watch a video of our Dean for Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture - Claire Annesley:
Why The Role Matters:
Join Faculty Arts, Design & Architecture, part of UNSW. This role requires an early-career academic with a strong research track record and teaching experience to help deliver our accredited degree programs in City Planning and contribute to research excellence. In terms of city planning specialisations, we particularly welcome applications from scholars with expertise in urban history and heritage, urban design and/or urban planning research methods. Your primary teaching, engagement and leadership responsibilities will sit in the City Planning Program. Where appropriate, you will be encouraged to pursue your research interests in conjunction with the, and take advantage of interdisciplinary opportunities across the School, Faculty and University. Level B Lecturers are expected to make significant contributions in both teaching and research, with the latter evidenced in an upward trajectory of scholarly journal publications and early career research grant success.
Accountabilities:
(please review the Position Description for a full list of Accountabilities)
5. Teaching courses within the City Planning program (and where required other programs) with a focus on continued development of existing and new curriculum material as required.
6. Acting as a subject coordinator and developing courses as designated to improve teaching and student experience.
7. Preparation and delivery of lectures or seminars; undertaking assessment and marking.
8. Designing and developing learning activities and resources and assessment tasks using a range of appropriate approaches and learning environments.
9. Supporting learning progression with students both as individuals (through such activities as one-toone consultation) and as a cohort (through general course related advice) to achieve positive learning and high employability outcomes for students.
10. Managing course administration, including academic quality assurance.
Skills and Experience: