Lecturer in Psychology

Job Description

This is a full-time continuing position at Academic B, $101,598 - $120,647, classification + 17% superannuation, working 36.75 hours per week.

• Deliver high quality material to our psychology students

• Develop your research in psychology

• The position is located at our Footscray Park Campus.

About the role

The role of the Lecturer in Psychology will contributing to teaching and research in the Psychology Discipline. Academic supervision of students undertaking research will be a feature of this role, as will the development and implementation of innovative teaching methods which align with contemporary practice.

About the person

You will be expected to hold a PhD in Psychology and will have experience teaching at the tertiary level, with a commitment to excellence and innovation in curriculum development and delivery. You will have a demonstrated record of peer reviewed publications.  Registration as a psychologist with endorsement in an area of practice (or pathway towards endorsement) is desired, but not necessary for this position.

Duties

An example of duties you may perform will include:

• Delivering high quality teaching experiences to our students
• Supervision of research students
• Engaging in an area of research relevant to the discipline of psychology

Benefits

• Salary sacrifice options
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements available
• On-site gym and fitness centre and more!

How to apply

For a position description, please click here .

Applications must be submitted as a single document comprising:

• A cover letter,
• Your curriculum vitae/resume,
• Your responses to the selection criteria listed in the position description. 

Note: Applications which do not address the selection criteria will NOT be considered.

 

 

For further information relating to the position or recruitment process, please contact Maxim Zervos, People & Culture Officer by email at [email protected] .

Applications close 11:59pm on Saturday the 4th of February, 2023.

About Us
Victoria University (VU) is the  University of the West .
For more than 100 years, Victoria University (VU) has offered accessible education to students in Melbourne’s west and beyond.
We are one of Australia’s few dual-sector universities, with currently over 40,000 enrolled vocational and higher education students studying across our campuses.
Our moral purpose is to provide vocational and higher education that transforms the lives of students and the communities we serve. Our values are a living set of actions that underpin our moral purpose.
The VU Values are that we are always:
• welcoming
• ethical
• shaping the future 
• together.
This is the VU Way. We are always WEST.
At VU we believe diversity is a strength – the more diverse perspectives, identities, cultural backgrounds, ages and experience of our students and staff, the better our working environment, research and educational experience of our students.
With a culturally diverse population of students and staff from a wide range of backgrounds, we strive to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment where all students and staff are respected, valued and enabled to thrive.