Senior Lecturer, La Trobe Academy

Senior Lecturer, La Trobe Academy

Job No.: 567663

Work type: Continuing, Full Time

Position based at: Melbourne (Bundoora)

About the position

The Senior Lecturer, La Trobe Academy is responsible for implementing the operations of the La Trobe Educational Leadership Academy (The Academy). The Academy is responsible for providing strategic and academic leadership, coordination and development for a range of programs delivered through the La Trobe Academy including La Trobe’s Advance Higher Education (AHE) Fellowship Program, Graduate Certificate in Higher Education, the University’s academic professional development program as well as supporting internal and external awards.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this position, you will have:

• Completion of a PhD or equivalent accreditation and standing recognised by the University/profession as appropriate for the relevant discipline area.


• Demonstrated effectiveness in curriculum development and teaching with a commitment to excellence in teaching.


• Demonstrated capacity to provide leadership at course/program/research group or similar level.


• Demonstrated record of achievement as a leading practitioner with a reputation for skills, knowledge and expertise at a state/national level.


• High quality and/or high impact research evidence by a record of well-cited publications in peer-reviewed journals.

Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

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How to apply

Closing date: 11pm Sunday 3rd of November 2024

Recruitment Enquiries: recruitment@latrobe.edu.au

Position Enquiries: Pat McLaughlin - p.mclaughlin@latrobe.edu.au

Position Description below:

PD - Senior Lecturer La Trobe Academy.pdf

Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

• Cover letter;


• An up to date resume;


• A separate document addressing each bullet point under the Essential Criteria ‘Skills and knowledge required for the position’, which is located in the position description.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants

We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.

All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.

Advertised: 20/10/2024

Closing Date: 03/11/2024