AddressLINC Overview
At LINC Education, we provide a comprehensive teaching solution to our university partners that goes beyond sourcing and deploying facilitators. Partnering with over 40 universities, LINC Education offers fully managed online pathway programs branded as The WorldGrad (TWG). These cost-effective offerings include online foundation and year 1 units, enabling students to smoothly transition into higher education while studying abroad. The Global Year 1 (one of the TWG offerings) is offered in partnership with Pearson through which students earn 120 credits of their undergraduate degree. Along with the credits, the students also receive their ‘BTEC Higher National Certificate in Business’ or ‘BTEC Higher National Certificate in Computing’ from Pearson based on the stream they opt for. This Certificate is equivalent to 1 year of an undergraduate degree and is recognized by OFQUAL - The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulations. The programs are delivered in a superior teaching environment that mirrors the experience of a classroom. They feature a highly facilitated, teacher-led academic experience for the students that matches the quality standards of classroom-based learning.
The Opportunity
LINC Education is seeking Online Lecturers for students in India that lead to an offer of admission at colleges and partner universities in Australia and the UK for the following online undergraduate-level modules:
UG - IT Units
Name of the Units and Timeline
- Programming - 9th Sep to 2nd Dec 2024
- Networking - 9th Sep to 2nd Dec 2024
- Database Development and Design - 9th Sep to 2nd Dec 2024
- Math for Computing - 9th Sep to 2nd Dec 2024
UG- Business Units
Name of the Units and Timeline
- Accounting Principles - 9th Sep to 2nd Dec 2024
- Business and Business Environment - 9th Sep to 2nd Dec 2024
- Marketing Process and Planning - 9th Sep to 2nd Dec 2024
Each module is typically led by an Online Facilitator who conducts the tutorial sessions and conducts assessment grading. The role of Online Lecturers is to utilise their expertise in guiding students through weekly/fortnightly online sessions. While the study period spans 12 weeks, with 10 weeks dedicated to teaching and 2 weeks allocated for assignments, Online Lecturers are to conduct a minimum of four sessions, each lasting one hour, spread across eight weeks.
Overview and Objectives of the Position
The Online Lecturer will conduct four sessions, each lasting one hour, spread across eight weeks. These sessions should be based on the unit content and encapsulate the latest trends and case studies based.
LINC Education will provide the training and operational oversight for the role.
Time Commitment and Remuneration
- Online Lecturers will be compensated for a minimum of 4 1-hour lectures per unit every term. Online Lecturers have the flexibility of working from a location of their convenience.
- The Online Lecturers can also be appointed as online lecturers for multiple modules at a time by LINC Education across a 10-week teaching period.
- The payment will be due at the end of the term.
- The details of the compensation are shared below:
Total Sessions - 4 hours (1hr each)
Rate per hour - AUD 186
Total Honorarium - AUD 744 (4hrs*AUD186)
Roles & Responsibilities
- Take lectures related to undergraduate modules, which will include conducting 4 online lectures;
- Create and maintain the material to be delivered to students via the lectures;
- Cover the latest trends in the specific units and cover case studies
Qualification and selection criteria:
- Master degree in Management, Business, IT, Engineering, Management or a cognate discipline is a must; candidates with a PhD will be preferred
- Demonstrable prior experience as a lecturer for undergraduate-level programs;
- Proven effective high-level communication, interpersonal, computer, and organisational skills;
- Experience teaching online in intensive term or short-term format will be an added advantage;
- Eligibility to work as a sole trader in Australia (providing an ABN is mandatory)..
Next steps:
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online interview with LINC Education. As part of the interview, the candidate will be expected to lead a 20-minute demo webinar. The unit overviews and the topic for the demo webinar will be provided to you.
