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Closing: 09-Oct-2024
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Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 25-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 09-Oct-2024
Location
- Melbourne - Other, Australia
Salary
- Level B $113,157 - $133,837 +17% Superannuation (pro rata, part time)
Responsibilities
- Lead unit teaching teams in UG and/or PG programs to improve the student learning experience and outcomes.
- Initiate, design and conduct productive, high-quality scholarship and creative activities to enhance student experience and teaching learning outcomes in their discipline area.
- Contribute to the review of units and courses and implement refinements.
- Assist in applying industry, clinical and/or research practice into student learning experiences, success, engagement and resources.
- Adopt innovation in curriculum design at the unit level and deliver learner-centric, research-informed teaching practices across different levels / modes of delivery.
- Design collaborative learning opportunities at the unit level.
- Support diverse learners by designing accessible and inclusive unit material and practices.
- Develop effective assessment tasks and rubrics at unit level.
- Provide clear assessment criteria and timely feedback to learners to demonstrate learning outcomes.
- Monitor and adapt assessment practices to improve learning outcomes.
Requirements
- PhD in a relevant discipline and/or other relevant qualifications and experience is preferred but not essential.
- Optometry qualification (eg BOptom, MOptom) – Therapeutic endorsement essential.
- Associate Fellow of Higher Education Academy (AFHEA) or Fellowship of Higher Education Academy (FHEA) - desirable but not essential.
- Demonstrated passion for teaching and learning.
- Evidence of contribution to the development, delivery and evaluation of innovative teaching and learning strategies, including student assessment.
- Demonstrated experience in leading and delivering effective scholarly learning and teaching to improve student success and engagement in postgraduate or undergraduate programs.
- Demonstrated experience with student assessment and feedback.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team in a coordinated teaching environment.
- Ability to deliver effective teaching practices to improve student success and engagement.
Benefits
- Dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers.
- Commitment to making a positive impact through excellence in education, research and innovation.
Notes
- Applications are currently being accepted exclusively from our current and former sessional academic cohorts at Deakin.
- To be eligible to apply, you must currently be a sessional academic at Deakin or have been previously engaged as a sessional academic at Deakin within the last two years of the advertising date.
- For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Natalie Watt (Lecturer, Optometry) via email at natalie.watt@deakin.edu.au.