Psychology Associate Lecturer

Psychology Associate Lecturer

Job No.:565355

Work type:Fixed Term

• Part-Time position (0.5FTE or 2.5 days per week)
• 1x position until 31/12/23 and another position is 3-Year Fixed Term
• Multiple positions
• Located at our Bundoora, Bendigo or Albury Wodonga campuses
• $69,983 - $93,750 pro rata per annum, plus up to 17% superannuation

Position Purpose

This positions will contribute to teaching in psychology, particularly at the undergraduate level, by providing general academic support for psychology subjects. This will include assisting in the coordination of subjects and undertaking related teaching and marking.

Duties at this level will include:

• Under the guidance of subject coordinators, teach psychology subjects providing a high-quality learning experience that engages students through the conduct of lectures, tutorials, practical classes, and/or other sessions in online, blended or face-to-face modes.
• Work with subject or course coordinators on innovative subject and course level curriculum design, development and review in areas such as, but not restricted to, online and blended delivery, and assist in taking an evidence-based approach to evaluate how these initiatives improve the student experience.
• Develop a scholarly approach to learning and teaching, including sharing of good practice.
• Provide constructive, fair and timely feedback on learning to students.

Essential Criteria

Skills and knowledge required for the position

• Completion of a Bachelor's degree in the relevant discipline, and evidence of participation in higher level study relevant to discipline or professional area.
• Demonstrated ability to be effective in teaching and curriculum development in face-to-face, blended and/or online modes, as evidenced by, for example, high results on student feedback on teaching surveys relative to their peers, or through other forms of evidence.
• Ability to engage with the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.
• Effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively, collaboratively and productively with staff and students from a diverse range of backgrounds.

Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

Benefits

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How to apply

Closing date: 11pm Sunday 15th January 2023

Position Enquiries: Pauleen Bennett via email

Recruitment Enquiries:

Position Description below:

Only candidates with full working rights in Australia may apply for this position.

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

• Cover letter;
• An up to date resume; and
• A separate document briefly addressing each of the Skills and Knowledge bullet points in the context of the Essential Criteria found in the Position Description.

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La Trobe Cultural Qualities:
We are Accountable, We are Connected, We are Innovative, We Care

La Trobe University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a diverse, inclusive and respectful working environment for all staff. We offer flexible work arrangements that can assist you in balancing your work and other responsibilities.

La Trobe is proud to be a member of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) Athena SWAN program to advance gender equality in academia.

All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.

Advertised:04/12/2022

Closing Date:15/1/2023