Address- School of Health, Moreton Bay Campus, Petrie or Sunshine Coast Campus, Sippy Downs
- Level B, $111,139- $131,857 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation
- Full-time, ongoing appointment
The Opportunity
Where Passion Meets Impact - Join the School of Health!
Are you eager to make a difference in health education and research? Join our dedicated team of researchers and educators at the School of Health (SOH). We have a strong focus on cultivating healthy minds, bodies, and environments through our teaching, research, and outreach efforts. With a purpose that extends regionally and impacts globally, we are committed to advancing knowledge in the health sector and improving the well-being of our communities. Together, let's create healthier communities now and for the generations to come.
In this role, you will have a multifaceted approach to your contributions. As a dedicated educator, you will engage in high-quality teaching, fostering a stimulating and inclusive learning environment for students. Your expertise will inspire and challenge learners, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel academically and professionally. In addition to teaching, you will actively participate in research initiatives aligned with your area of expertise. Your research endeavours will be encouraged and supported, aiming to make valuable contributions to Anatomy and beyond. Through your research, you will contribute to evidence-based practices and innovative approaches to teaching and learning. You will undertake course coordination and teach undergraduate programs primarily at the Moreton Bay campus but also support delivery at the Sunshine Coast campus.
For more information on the School of Health, please visit us online: School of Health
You will:
- make demonstrable contributions to delivering teaching, learning and graduate outcomes;
- make positive contributions to research projects;
- supervise honours students and candidates for higher degrees by research; and
- develop productive industry and community links that benefit students, the community and/or the University.
About you:
Our candidate will possess strong subject matter expertise, pedagogical expertise, excellent communication skills, a passion for teaching and learning, a student-centered approach, and a commitment to innovative and engaging teaching methods.
This includes a deep understanding of pedagogical principles and instructional strategies, including implementing effective teaching methods to enhance student learning outcomes. You will create a conducive learning environment, maintaining discipline and fostering a positive atmosphere for learning. Assessment and feedback; designing fair and relevant assessments to evaluate student progress and areas for improvement. Adaptability and flexibility; adapt to diverse learning needs and situations, adjusting the teaching approach based on student feedback and emerging educational trends. Continuous professional development, a commitment to own professional growth and development, actively seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, attend workshops, conferences, and engage in research to stay current.
You will possess:
- Completion or near-completion of a doctoral qualification in a in a relevant field or equivalent accreditation and standing.
- Demonstrated effectiveness as a teacher, including the capacity to conceive, develop and deliver higher education curricula and contribute to relevant areas of teaching.
- Evidence of research experience, including refereed publications; participation in research teams; co-supervision of candidates for honours and higher degrees by research.
- Membership and sound connections with relevant professional bodies and community groups.
- Evidence of participation in academic development activities and the desire to continue to learn and improve as an effective academic.
UniSC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences. We value achievement relative to opportunity and encourage your commentary on your achievements in this context. For additional support during the application process, please contact us at *************@usc.edu.au or call +61 7 5430 2830.
Position Description: 5467 Lecturer in Anatomy LB
To be eligible to apply you must have legal work rights in Australia.
All applications must be lodged through the Careers at UniSC website.
UniSC does not accept unsolicited applications. For agency inquiries, contact *************@usc.edu.au
Applications for this position close midnight, Sunday, 23 June 2024.
Your completed application must include:
- a resume, and a response to selection criteria. Noting that within the application form, we will request a statement addressing each of the selection criteria contained within the position description.
Further information regarding how to prepare your application is available on our website: Join our team.
We would love the opportunity to get to know you better, but we know it works both ways. To get to know a little more about us, visit us at: Welcome to UniSC and LinkedIn Life
Have questions or want to know more? For a confidential discussion, please contact:
Associate Professor Nicole Masters
Associate Dean, Learning and Teaching
Telephone: 07 5456 5***
Email: ********@usc.edu.au
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