Casual Lecturers - School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

Job no:513950
Work type:Casual
Campus:Adelaide
Categories:Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology

The School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering invites applications for Casual Lecturer positions to be filled for Semester 2, 2024.

The salary for these roles ranges from $51.33 to $71.28 per hour, contingent upon qualifications and duties, with an additional employer contribution of 10.5% towards superannuation.

Ideal candidates will possess expertise in Electrical and Electronic Engineering as well as Mechanical Engineering. Responsibilities for each position include conducting lectures and workshops for a designated course. The teaching period spans from July to December 2024 and will be situated at our North Terrace Campus.

Reporting to the Associate Head of Learning and Teaching (Operations), successful candidates will be tasked with delivering the following courses during Semester 2, 2024:

To be successful you will need:

• PhD or Masters Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, or related field or equivalent industry experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the subject matter.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and deliver student centred learning and teaching activities at an undergraduate and postgraduate level, including the capacity to incorporate new technologies and new approaches to teaching and learning.
• Demonstrated commitment to the principles of equity, diversion and inclusion.

The ideal candidate will have a modern approach to education, is motivated, and has a passion for teaching and seeing students excel.

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework  and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life. Flexible working arrangements are on offer for all roles at the University.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

Your faculty's broader role

The Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology is a multidisciplinary hub of cutting-edge teaching and research. Many of its academic staff are world leaders in their fields and graduates are highly regarded by employers. The faculty actively partners with innovative industries to solve problems of global significance. 

Learn more at: set.adelaide.edu.au

If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.

Apply now via our online application form with the link below. Please submit a resume and a cover letter detailing your interest and vision for the role and how your current teaching, working and/or research experience aligns with the relevant courses.

Applications close 11:55pm, 26 April 2024

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:

Dr Hong Gunn Chew
Associate Head, Learning and Teaching (Operations)
School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
P:  08 8313 1641
E:  [email protected]

The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified

The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, people with a disability and/or and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. 

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