AvondaleUniversity has an opportunity for someone to join the Seminary School as afull-time academic staff member.
Be part of the transformation
Avondalein ranked #1 is Australia for overall educational experience from the GoodUniversities Guide.Avondale University is a Seventh-day Adventist organisation driven by its missionand values. If you share this passion for supporting the delivery of Christiantertiary education and can align with this mission, ethos and lifestyleprinciples, then you are encouraged to apply.
Thelevel of appointment will be determined on the qualifications and experience ofthe successful applicant.
Whatwill you do?
As a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer, you will be involved in teaching,research and consultancy in key learning areas. Duties will include:
- Teaching and coordination of practical ministry units covering skills such as preaching, evangelism, discipleship, and church leadership along the teaching of other units as needed or requested;
- Administration, monitoring and/or coordination of student practicums and externships;
- Undertaking scholarly research and activities related to practical ministry;
- Contributing to research teams, particularly those that align with the Scripture, Spirituality & Society Research Centre;
- Contributing to the administrative duties of the Seminary including representation of the Seminary on selected committees
Essential criteria:
- PhD or DMin in a practical ministry area;
- A minimum of 8-10 years in local church pastoral ministry;
- Demonstrated experience in inspiring and motivating student engagement;
- Demonstrated ability and willingness to work as a team member; and
- Supportive of the mission, values and ethos of Avondale.
- Willingness to abide by the Code of Conduct for Seminary Academic Staff
Desirable criteria:
- Relevant experience in tertiary education.
Why work atAvondale
- Values driven organisation.
- Ability to help shape the future of theSeventh-day Adventist church in the South Pacific. through the training of thenext generation of its leaders.
- Heavilydiscounted further study options.
- Discountedschool fees for attendance at Adventist schools.
Please visit www.avondale.edu.au/employment for the full selection criteria and level descriptorsfor this position. For further information about the role, please email **********@avondale.edu.au.
Email your application to **********@avondale.edu.au,including:
· Aresume
· Astatement addressing the selectioncriteria
· Contact details of three referees
Salary:
LecturerLevel B range: $106,125 - $124,916 per annum + superannuation
SeniorLecturer Level C range: $123,748 - $133,278 per annum + superannuation
AssociateProfessor Level D range: $163,368 - $172,224 per annum + superannuation
ProfessorLevel E range: $181,668 per annum + superannuation
Applications close 24 January 2024
Avondale is an equal opportunity employer andreserves the right to make a delayed appointment, not to appoint, or to appointby invitation.
Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- More than 4 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Work visa can be provided for this role
- Expected start date for role: 19 February 2024