Lecturer/Senior Lecturer – Early Childhood/Primary Education, Mathematics (Teaching and Research)

PRIMARY DETAIL

• Salary Package: Senior Lecturer (Level C) or Lecturer (Level B)
• Appointment Type:  Full-time, continuing
• Macquarie University (North Ryde) location
• Given current Australian Government COVID-19 border restrictions applications for this position are only being accepted from Australian citizens or permanent residents or people currently residing in Australia with full working rights.

THE ROLE

Macquarie University is seeking an experienced Academic for a teaching and research position with a focus on Early Childhood or Primary Mathematics education.

The successful applicant will engage in an active research program and supervise research students, contribute to curriculum development and teaching across the School of Education's undergraduate and postgraduate early childhood /or primary courses, engage in service activities within the University and their professional community, and contribute to the School's outreach activities.

About You

You will have completed a PhD or evidence of equivalent recognition in Mathematics education. You will demonstrate evidence of delivering high quality learning and teaching in early childhood /or primary Mathematics and will have a program of research (early childhood and/or school-based) with a track record of quality publications commensurate with the level of appointment. Previous experience teaching in early childhood or primary classroom environments is essential. If you are an excellent communicator and you are flexible, resilient and innovative in your approach to teaching and research, then this is a role you will thrive in, and a School where you will enjoy working.

About Us

Within the Faculty of Arts, the School of Education aspires to be a leader in communities through research, teaching, learning and advocacy. Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Since our foundation 55 years ago, we have aspired to be a different type of university. Over the years, we've grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community. Connect with us today.

To Apply

To be considered for this position, please apply online by submitting your CV and a separate cover letter that indicates whether you are applying for consideration as a Lecturer (Level B) or a Senior Lecturer (Level C) and which demonstrates how you meet the following selection criteria:

Selection Criteria for Lecturer - Level B applicants:

• A PhD or evidence of equivalent research recognition in Mathematics education;

• Demonstrated experience in quality research/scholarship, which may be evidenced by publications and/or success in attracting research support commensurate with the level of appointment;

• Demonstrated academic knowledge in Mathematics education, including the ability to develop scholarly and innovative approaches to teaching and learning, and application to early childhood or primary classrooms;

• Deep knowledge of NSW mathematics curriculum and demonstrated ability to teach its key concepts;

• Demonstrated ability or potential to supervise higher degree research students;

• Record of contributing, or capacity to contribute to administration in a university academic setting, and to interact productively within these settings;

• Record of engagement, or capacity to engage, with relevant external stakeholders (e.g.; Department of Education, ACECQA).

Selection Criteria for Senior Lecturer - Level C applicants:

• A PhD or evidence of equivalent research recognition in Mathematics education;

• A well-articulated research agenda and a track record of publications in high quality journals, commensurate to the level of appointment;

• Demonstrated ability or identifiable potential to secure research funding;

• Demonstrated academic knowledge in Mathematics education and ability to develop and lead and/or engage in scholarly and innovative approaches to teaching and learning, and application to early childhood or primary classrooms;

• Deep knowledge of NSW mathematics curriculum and demonstrated ability to teach its key concepts;

• Demonstrated ability to supervise higher degree research students;

• Record of contributing, or capacity to contribute, to administration in a university academic setting and to interact productively within these settings;

• Record of engagement with relevant external stakeholders.

This position may require a Working with Children Check Clearance.

Specific Role Enquiries: Professor Mary Ryan, Dean of Education, Macquarie School of Education on [email protected]

General Enquiries: Grace Deng <[email protected] >

If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: Login to Workday and go to the Careers App > Find Jobs.

Applications Close:

08/10/2021 11:59 PM

Equity & Diversity Statement

At Macquarie University, we are committed to providing a working environment where each individual is valued, respected and supported to progress. Our priority is to ensure culture, policies and processes are truly inclusive and that no-one is disadvantaged on the basis of their Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity, gender, culture, disability, LGBTIQA+ identities, family and caring responsibilities, age, or religion. We encourage everyone who meets the selection criteria and shares Macquarie University’s values of scholarship, empowerment and integrity to apply.

Learn more about our progress towards Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

https://staff.mq.edu.au/work/diversity-inclusion 

PRIMARY DETAIL

• Salary Package: Senior Lecturer (Level C) or Lecturer (Level B)
• Appointment Type:  Full-time, continuing
• Macquarie University (North Ryde) location
• Given current Australian Government COVID-19 border restrictions applications for this position are only being accepted from Australian citizens or permanent residents or people currently residing in Australia with full working rights.

THE ROLE

Macquarie University is seeking an experienced Academic for a teaching and research position with a focus on Early Childhood or Primary Mathematics education.

The successful applicant will engage in an active research program and supervise research students, contribute to curriculum development and teaching across the School of Education's undergraduate and postgraduate early childhood /or primary courses, engage in service activities within the University and their professional community, and contribute to the School's outreach activities.

About You

You will have completed a PhD or evidence of equivalent recognition in Mathematics education. You will demonstrate evidence of delivering high quality learning and teaching in early childhood /or primary Mathematics and will have a program of research (early childhood and/or school-based) with a track record of quality publications commensurate with the level of appointment. Previous experience teaching in early childhood or primary classroom environments is essential. If you are an excellent communicator and you are flexible, resilient and innovative in your approach to teaching and research, then this is a role you will thrive in, and a School where you will enjoy working.

About Us

Within the Faculty of Arts, the School of Education aspires to be a leader in communities through research, teaching, learning and advocacy. Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Since our foundation 55 years ago, we have aspired to be a different type of university. Over the years, we've grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community. Connect with us today.

To Apply

To be considered for this position, please apply online by submitting your CV and a separate cover letter that indicates whether you are applying for consideration as a Lecturer (Level B) or a Senior Lecturer (Level C) and which demonstrates how you meet the following selection criteria:

Selection Criteria for Lecturer - Level B applicants:

• A PhD or evidence of equivalent research recognition in Mathematics education;

• Demonstrated experience in quality research/scholarship, which may be evidenced by publications and/or success in attracting research support commensurate with the level of appointment;

• Demonstrated academic knowledge in Mathematics education, including the ability to develop scholarly and innovative approaches to teaching and learning, and application to early childhood or primary classrooms;

• Deep knowledge of NSW mathematics curriculum and demonstrated ability to teach its key concepts;

• Demonstrated ability or potential to supervise higher degree research students;

• Record of contributing, or capacity to contribute to administration in a university academic setting, and to interact productively within these settings;

• Record of engagement, or capacity to engage, with relevant external stakeholders (e.g.; Department of Education, ACECQA).

Selection Criteria for Senior Lecturer - Level C applicants:

• A PhD or evidence of equivalent research recognition in Mathematics education;

• A well-articulated research agenda and a track record of publications in high quality journals, commensurate to the level of appointment;

• Demonstrated ability or identifiable potential to secure research funding;

• Demonstrated academic knowledge in Mathematics education and ability to develop and lead and/or engage in scholarly and innovative approaches to teaching and learning, and application to early childhood or primary classrooms;

• Deep knowledge of NSW mathematics curriculum and demonstrated ability to teach its key concepts;

• Demonstrated ability to supervise higher degree research students;

• Record of contributing, or capacity to contribute, to administration in a university academic setting and to interact productively within these settings;

• Record of engagement with relevant external stakeholders.

This position may require a Working with Children Check Clearance.

Specific Role Enquiries: Professor Mary Ryan, Dean of Education, Macquarie School of Education on [email protected]

General Enquiries: Grace Deng <[email protected] >

If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: Login to Workday and go to the Careers App > Find Jobs.

Applications Close:

08/10/2021 11:59 PM

Equity & Diversity Statement

At Macquarie University, we are committed to providing a working environment where each individual is valued, respected and supported to progress. Our priority is to ensure culture, policies and processes are truly inclusive and that no-one is disadvantaged on the basis of their Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity, gender, culture, disability, LGBTIQA+ identities, family and caring responsibilities, age, or religion. We encourage everyone who meets the selection criteria and shares Macquarie University’s values of scholarship, empowerment and integrity to apply.

Learn more about our progress towards Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

https://staff.mq.edu.au/work/diversity-inclusion