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Lecturer, Sport and Recreation Management

La Trobe University Bundoora Campus, Melbourne, Australia Similar Jobs

Closing: 22-Sep-2024 Expired

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Responsibilities

Develop, coordinate and teach a high-quality learning experience that engages students through the conduct of tutorials, practical classes, demonstrations, workshops, student field excursions, clinical sessions and/or studio sessions.
Demonstrate a scholarly approach to learning and teaching and contribute to disciplinary teaching pedagogy and research.
Keep abreast of innovations in teaching and learning in areas such as, but not restricted to, online and blended delivery and incorporate where appropriate, to continually develop professional practice skills/knowledge and expertise.
Participate in innovative course level curriculum design, development, and review.
Conduct and publish, or otherwise disseminate high quality and/or high impact research as a member of a team or independently and produce conference/seminar papers and publications from that research.
Contribute to a robust and ambitious research culture by seeking research funding, and publishing and disseminating research findings.

Requirements

Completion of a PhD 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.
Ability to encourage intellectual development and career aspirations of students.
Strong record of research publication in sport and recreation management, with appropriate evidence of quality and impact.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively with people from a diverse range of backgrounds.
Demonstrated effectiveness in liaising with external organizations/agencies and/or the general public.
Demonstrated expertise and experience in community recreation program delivery, working with diverse populations, and community focused sport management organisation operations.

Benefits

17% employer contributed superannuation
On site child care facilities
Flexible work arrangements
Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses

Notes

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