Address2024 is an exciting year for higher education in Sydney, Australia. Navitas and Charles Sturt University joined forces to launch the Charles Sturt University Sydney Campus, located in the heart of North Sydney, offering students an engaging and exceptional student experience. This dynamic partnership brings together two leading education providers to create a vibrant tertiary experience.
Navitas Careers & Industry Division specialises in niche colleges offering higher education, VET, professional development, and employability skills, is proud to be a part of this exciting new venture. With a global network of over 25,000 students and 1,800 staff, Navitas brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the partnership.
Introduction of the role:
The Course (Program) Coordinator for Information Technology at Charles Sturt University Sydney is a critical leadership role responsible for the strategic development, coordination, and oversight of the Information Technology courses to ensure course compliance, development, and quality assurance. The primary objective of this position is to ensure the quality and relevance of the courses while fostering a dynamic, inclusive, and innovative educational environment.
The role is a blended role split between leading and coordinating IT Courses and teaching.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead a team of dedicated teaching staff, guide students, and play a pivotal role in the growth and success of IT courses.
- Ensure the delivery of all Charles Sturt Sydney IT courses is of high standard and compliant with institutional and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor teaching staff to use student-centred teaching and learning approaches using presentations, group activities, tutorials, and assessments in IT-related subjects.
- Monitor and maintain academic standards, ensuring course compliance with CSU policies and procedures
- Provide guidance, mentorship, and academic support to students, ensuring their success in IT courses.
- Oversee curriculum, assessment, and course improvement, introducing new courses and specialisations, ensuring alignment with industry trends, professional body expectations and best practices.
- Engage students through student-centred teaching and learning approaches using presentations, group activities, tutorials, and assessments in IT-related subjects.
It is essential candidates demonstrate the following essential criteria:
- Ph.D. or equivalent qualification in Information Technology.
- Record of academic and research excellence.
- Membership in a relevant professional association.
- Demonstrated leadership and teaching experience in a tertiary environment.
- Track record of scholarship and/or advanced professional practice.
- Familiarity with academic quality assurance and TEQSA processes.
- Ability to lead a team to achieve an exceptional student experience.
- Commitment to promoting diversity and equity in education.
Why you should join us:
- Joining CSUS means becoming part of a team that not only shapes the student campus experience but also fosters a dynamic and supportive culture for our staff.
- Our commitment to fostering a student-centred learning and teaching environment is at the core of everything we do. You’ll find your place in our dynamic and supportive team if you are motivated by collaboration and innovation.
- Our partnership with Navitas opens doors to a world of opportunities. As an employee, you'll have access to professional development with limitless potential for career growth.
- Sustainability is important to us. We believe in making a difference with our actions. We’re proud to be Australia’s first carbon-neutral university.
Some benefits of working with CSUS include:
- Genuine flexibility with hybrid working arrangements
- Health and well-being packages, including free counselling for employees and family, discounted gym membership, movie tickets, travel, hotels, and insurance
- Salary packaging and novated leasing
- Up to 50% off study scholarships on all Navitas college and university courses
- 2 paid volunteer days per year for your passionate causes
Diversity and Inclusion:
Charles Sturt Sydney promotes and embraces an inclusive and diversified workforce. We believe equality, flexibility and diversity in the workplace will deliver a rich and collaborative environment for our employees, students and clients. We encourage applications from candidates with disabilities, of all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and diverse community groups.
Join us and make a lasting impact on the global higher education landscape.
If this opportunity could be your next ideal career move, we would love to hear from you!
How to apply:
- Submit your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability and addressing the essential criteria
- Applicants are assessed upon receipt, so you are encouraged to apply now.
- Would you like some more information? We would love to hear from you.
- Contact Dr Charles Lo on 0410638***, or ****@csu.edu.au for a confidential discussion
- Applications close on Friday, 14 June 2024 at 11:59PM
Disclaimer:
Applicants must have full working rights in Australia.
Successful candidates may need to undergo criminal records and working with children checks.
Charles Sturt University Sydney is operated by Navitas Pty Ltd under a service agreement with Charles Sturt University. All Charles Sturt University, Sydney Campus staff are employees of Navitas.
