Job Description:
Role Overview
We are seeking a Lecturer, Learning Futures, to join our Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment at Deakin University.
Key Responsibilities
As a Lecturer, Learning Futures, you will provide advice, support, academic leadership and capability building in teaching and learning in higher education, particularly in curriculum design and assessment.
You will apply an evidence-based approach to support and advise academics in unit and course enhancement to enhance the quality of student learning experiences and outcomes.
Additionally, you will contribute effectively to a culture of educational excellence and engage collaboratively with Faculty and Deakin Learning Futures colleagues on University strategic projects.
Furthermore, you will develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of educational research, practices and technologies impacting higher education, including generative artificial intelligence, and work with Faculty of SEBE staff to develop tailored educational design strategies.
Requirements
To be successful, you'll have a PhD in a relevant discipline and/or other relevant qualifications and experience.
Experience in providing support and advice to academics in relation to enhancing curriculum, pedagogy and assessment, particularly in the science, engineering, IT and built environment disciplines, is also essential.
Furthermore, you should have experience in contributing to the co-design and/or delivery of innovative teaching in online, campus-based and blended learning environments.
An emerging reputation in research and scholarship through publications and/or success in obtaining external research funding is also highly desirable.
What We Offer
Deakin offers a range of benefits, including access to ongoing learning and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion.
We are committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation, and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop your career.
How to Apply
Please submit your up-to-date resume, a short cover letter, and responses to the Key Selection Criteria.