Full-time or Part-time continuing Identified academic First Nations Australian Lecturer – Social Work and Policy Studies (Teaching and Research) position, located at the Camperdown campus in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, The University of Sydney This exciting Teaching and Research role is within the Sydney School of Education and Social Work and sits within the Social Work and Policy Studies discipline as a Lecturer (Level B) Base Salary Level B $122,830 p.a. – $145,858 p.a. (pro-rata, if applicable), + 17% superannuation About the opportunityThis Lecturer position has been designated for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people only under the provisions of section 126 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW). Should your application be progressed, you will be required to provide your confirmation of identity documents. Your recruiter will be in touch to advise you on how to confirm Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status.This role focuses on embedding First Nations histories, cultural protocols and ways of doing, being and sharing knowledge into the Faculty's curricula and will provide key leadership in helping the University of Sydney achieve its ambitions under the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment Plan 2022-2024 and the University's One Sydney, Many People Strategy.You will have the opportunity to make a significant contribution to teaching in your field of expertise while you also continue to build substantial research contribution, expertise, connections, and impact. As part of this role, you will also contribute to the governance, leadership, and engagement work of your employing school.Your key responsibilities will be to:design and engage in high-quality teaching and learning experiences which meet the University’s expectations and standards for education, delivering outstanding teaching and learning outcomes for studentsdevelop teaching and subject materials, working with more senior academics within the Universitymaintain relevant Work, Health and Safety requirements and management including laboratory and/or field workdevelop and refine your research skillsthrough research and scholarly creative work, contribute to knowledge within your discipline or area of expertisecontribute to the governance, leadership, and engagement work in your school.About youThe University values trust, accountability and excellence. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talented academics who align to these values and who will lead our teaching and research work at the university in the years to come. You will join a dynamic, engaged group in a highly collaborative and supportive teaching and research environment.With the teaching and research candidates, we are looking for candidates who can make a significant contribution to teaching and learning design, delivery, and evaluation while continuing to build their research contribution, expertise and impact. They will have a demonstrated ability to interact effectively with students, facilitating and guiding their learning in research, theory and laboratory sessions. They will also have the capacity to build a significant research program over time, obtaining competitive funding as needed to support their research work.As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values and are looking for a First Nations Australian Lecturer in Social Work who has:PhD or a nearly completed PhD in a relevant academic fieldIdentify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanderknowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural competenceability to carry out quality research in social workprovided outstanding research training (e.g. honours/PhD)deliver high quality teaching that effectively engages students in their learninga track record of submitting applications for funding for educational research and/or areas relevant to Social Worka record of excellent teaching, learning, and assessment practice in a tertiary environment, as evidenced through student and supervisor feedbackproven experience in designing, implementing and evaluating teaching and learning initiativesthe capacity to engage students and enable a supportive, inclusive learning environmentcontributed to governance, leadership, and engagement within the School/Universitya developing network of relationships with key academic, industry or professional institutions partners and stakeholdersa high level of interpersonal skills including the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues including professional staff, and foster principles of equity, diversity and inclusion.How to applyPlease prepare and upload a statement indicating how you believe you meet the criteria outlined in the “About you” of the advertisement (maximum 3 A4 pages) and a CV which can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. Applications will be reviewed as received.Current employee of the University or a contingent worker with access to Workday, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply.Applications CloseWednesday 23 October 2024 11:59 PM
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