AddressFull time, continuing appointment
Teaching Focused Academic Level A/B Salary – $72,702 to $130,649 p.a.
Plus 17% superannuation and 6 weeks annual leave
Alice Springs Campus / Alice Springs Correctional Centre
Apply your passion and experience for Visual Arts to teach inmates and help them reintegrate into the community.
About the Position
As a Lecturer inVisual Arts & Arts Administration, you will have a unique and rewarding role delivering training and assessment across a range of Visual Arts disciplines, primarily to student cohorts located within the Alice Springs Correctional Centre and other NT Corrections Services facilities. You may also contribute to other teaching programs or short courses, where appropriate and you will engage with the local community, contributing to youth programs and short courses, and working with local arts and education organisations to assist with workforce development.
About You
To be successful, you will require:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications and extensive experience as a professional visual artist or an equivalent combination of experience and education/training. Specialist skills in Visual Arts disciplines, which may include painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, textiles and screen printing as well as in Arts Administration.
- Current qualification equivalent to a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116) and the ability to obtain competencies in additional core units as required OR equivalent qualification as outlined by Australian Skills Quality Authority Framework (ASQA)
- Demonstrated experience providing education and training within a workplace or educational institution.
- Experience in researching and developing training tools to meet needs.
- Demonstrated high level interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate culturally sensitively with internal and external stakeholders (including community centres, industry partners, stakeholders and government departments).
- Demonstrated experience working independently and as part of a team, with proven organizational, time management and administrative skills to support course delivery.
- Competency with the Microsoft Office suite and other relevant software database packages
To view the responsibilities of the role, please click on the: Position Profile.
Remuneration
Appointment to this role will be at Teaching Focused Academic Level A/B. The base salary will be in the range of $72,702 - $130,649 per annum. The total remuneration package will be in the range of $85,061 - $152,859 per annum, including 17% superannuation.
What’s in it for you?
- An employer who values your contribution to building a bigger, better and stronger university
- Work with a university committed to changing people’s lives for the better through training, education and research
- Opportunities for professional development, paid study and career progression
- An enviable lifestyle in the spectacular Northern Territory
- Generous relocation assistance
- 17% superannuation
- Six weeks of paid annual leave
- Up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave (primary care giver), in addition to government payments (eligibility criteria apply)
- Recognition of prior service with another Australian University / NT Government for Long Service Leave
- Free on-campus parking in designated areas
- Employee Assistance Program
- Salary Packaging opportunities
How to Apply
All applications must be received online via the ‘apply’ button and should include your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the position.
For a confidential discussion please contact Kelly McCarthy on 08 8959 53***or email **************@cdu.edu.au
Adjustments can be made throughout the application and selection process, as well as during employment to support applicants and employees with disability. CDU’s Workplace Adjustment Policy and Procedure can be found at https://policies.cdu.edu.au/view-current.php?id=191&version=1. If you would like to discuss adjustments, please contact the People Services Team on 08 8946 71***or email **************@cdu.edu.au.
Diversity and Inclusion
At CDU we actively celebrate our diversity. We innovate, embrace new ideas, and act with courage and kindness. We’re about what we can give to the world rather than what we take, and we believe in the transformative power of education. We work hard to make sure every member of our University community feels they truly belong. Understanding that it is through our focus on our people and leveraging our differences that will make CDU the most connected University in Australia, we are striving to ensure that our culture and our community are inclusive of all our staff, students, and visitors. We are committed to maintaining a culture where everyone feels respected, safe, encouraged to speak up and supported in achieving their professional goals. Applications from First Nations people, women at all levels, culturally and racially marginalised people, people with disability, neurotypical and neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ people, people with family and caring responsibilities and people at all stages of their careers are welcomed.
You make CDU. And we want you to be exactly who you are.
Applications Close: Monday 3rd July 2024
