AddressLecturer in Indonesian Studies, School of Humanities and Social SciencesEmployment type: Full time, 35hrs Duration: Fixed term for a period of up to 18 months Remuneration: Level B from $119,440 - $140,802 plus 17% Superannuation Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
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Why Your Role Matters:
The School of Humanities and Social Sciences is seeking a Lecturer with a demonstrable ability to teach Indonesian language and non-language subjects within Asia-Pacific studies. The Lecturer supports the research and teaching activities of the School and will be involved in advancing the School’s international profile by conducting scholarly research, contributing to the supervision of research students, and undertake a range of teaching duties. The position will also contribute to the effective functioning of the School by undertaking a range of other administrative duties. The role of Lecturer reports to the Head of School and has no direct reports.
Responsibilities:
Support learning progression with students as individuals (through such activities as one-to-one consultation) and as a cohort (through general course related advice) to achieve positive learning and employability outcomes for students.
Manage course administration as Course Authority, including academic quality assurance.
Maintain professional development in pedagogy, disciplinary knowledge and minimum professional accreditation requirements (where relevant).
Who You Are:
A PhD in an Asia-Pacific -related field in the Social Sciences or Humanities with a proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
Indonesian language teaching experience with a demonstrated background in foreign language pedagogy and a commitment to supporting the Indonesian language program in co-curricular activities.
Demonstrated experience in teaching and learning design with experience using and/or designing with educational technologies and delivery at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level both face to face and online.
Evidence of ability to support and inspire students from diverse backgrounds and support student equity, diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Demonstrated track record in research with outcomes of high quality and high impact with clear evidence of the desire and ability to continually achieve research excellence as well as the capacity for research leadership.
Benefits and Culture: UNSW is committed to helping staff balance work-life responsibilities, by providing access to high-quality services, facilities, and flexible work and leave arrangements.
Generous superannuation contributions
Employee discounts
A commitment to life long learning
UNSW-wide strategy to focus on Healthy Body, Heathy Mind, Healthy Places and Healthy Culture.
Eligibility: The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre-employment checks prior to commencement in this role. The checks that will be undertaken are listed in the Position Description. You will not be required to provide any further documentation or information regarding the checks until directly requested by UNSW.
The successful candidate will be required to work from the UNSW Canberra (ADFA) campus. To be successful you will hold Australian Working Rights or Australian Citizenship. UNSW is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
How to apply: Make each day matter with a meaningful career at UNSW. Please apply via our online recruitment system.
In your application, please include:
your CV
a 2-page pitch addressing the skills and experience outlined in the Position Description.
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Contact: Craig Stockings, Head of School Humanities Social Science – UNSW CanberraE: ***********@unsw.edu.au
Please note: Applications will not be accepted if submited via email.
For questions regarding the application process - please email ***************@unsw.edu.au
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