Apply now Job no:549105
Work type:Full-time
Location:Geelong - Waurn Ponds
Categories:Science
- Based at our Geelong, Waurn Ponds Campus
- Full-time and fixed-term (until the end of 2024)
- Level B $108,804 - $128,689 + 17% Superannuation (pro rata, part-time)
Why work with us?
At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus.
Who are we?
Deakin University stands as a shining beacon of excellence in the world of higher education. Deakin is renowned for its unwavering commitment to innovation, research, and inclusivity. With a strong emphasis on cutting-edge research and a diverse, globally-connected community, Deakin provides an unparalleled educational experience. Here, students not only gain knowledge but also develop the skills and mindset needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. Whether you're aspiring to be a part of groundbreaking research, form lifelong connections, or embark on an extraordinary academic journey, Deakin University welcomes you to join our vibrant community. Discover the thrill of intellectual exploration and let Deakin's passion for learning and innovation ignite your own, as you prepare to shape the future with confidence and purpose.
As a Lecturer of Forensic Science, you will:
- Lead unit teaching teams in UG and/or PG programs to improve the student learning experience and outcomes.
- Initiate, design, and conduct productive, high-quality research, scholarship, and creative activities generating high-impact outputs in their discipline area.
- Play a key role in the delivery of units in the Bachelor of Forensic Science and the Bachelor of Forensic Science (Honours).
- Adopt new innovations in curriculum design at the unit level and deliver learner-centric, research-informed teaching practices across different levels/modes of delivery. Maintain deep discipline knowledge which is applied to inform unit design.
- Develop a strong research program in the field of Forensic Science.
To be successful, you’ll have:
- PhD in a relevant discipline and/or other relevant qualifications and experience
- Excellent record of scholarly learning and teaching in UG and/or PG programs, including innovative curriculum design
- Emerging reputation in research and scholarship through publications and/or exhibitions and/or success in obtaining external research funding.
- Ability to contribute to communities through research.
- Capacity to contribute to leadership of research and administration.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to establish good working relationships with colleagues.
Here's how to apply:
Please submit your updated resume, a short cover letter, and responses to the Key Selection Criteria.
For any further questions regarding this role, please contact David Francis- Associate Professor, Aquaculture Nutrition on (03) 5563 3083 or via [email protected]
For a copy of the position description, please see below:
PD-Lecturer, Forensic Science.pdf
Applications for this position close on Monday 18 March at 11.55pm.
Are You Ready?
Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.
We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.
We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.