Position Detail
- Continuing | Full-Time
Academic Teaching & Research (Balanced) Level C | $124,109 - $142,764 p.a.
Location: Bedford Park
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About the College of Education, Psychology and Social Work
Join us in delivering high quality innovative and future focussed learning, teaching, and research for the benefit of students, industry, and the broader community. Through world-class teaching and research, our College equips students with the skill, commitment, and vision to protect vulnerable communities and advance human development. We have numerous opportunities for the right people to contribute to the future of the College, gain new skills, and make a real contribution to our students and to the community.
Flinders Education
Flinders University’s suite of Education degrees focus on producing graduates with the highest levels of innovative thinking, research-informed practices and holistic understanding demanded by today’s employers. Our reimagined degrees are based on contemporary research understandings of how to prepare effective teachers and reflect a deep commitment to preparing better teachers and better teaching for a constantly changing world.
About the Role
As a Senior Lecturer in Inclusive and Specialised Education you will provide leadership in research and to the delivery of topics within the College of Education, Psychology and Social Work, particularly in the following areas:
Learners with complex needs
Learning disabilities
Differentiated learning or literacy
Numeracy for students with learning needs
As an Academic Teacher and Researcher, you will plan, deliver, and evaluate curriculum including lectures, tutorials, and placements within Inclusive and Specialised Education. You will provide teaching with a focus on pedagogical practice that is innovative and enhances the student experience. You will contribute to the College’s ethical and high-quality research focus areas by scholarship, publication, and external grant acquisition. You will build and maintain strategic relationships with a range of stakeholders, both internally through mentoring early career researchers and externally through new and existing industry partners. Working across multi-disciplinary teams, you will help shape a highly respectful and collaborative work environment for all.
About You
To be successful in this role you will be an excellent and experienced tertiary teacher in Inclusive and Special Education, including responsibility of topic coordination and curriculum design. You will have previously supervised honours and higher degree students and have a strong track record of research, including high-quality publications and attraction of competitive grants. You are an excellent communicator in all formats, particularly in your ability to establish relationships with students, staff, and industry partners. You will have a completed a PhD or equivalent qualification in a relevant field.
You will also be able to demonstrate:
An understanding of the nexus between teaching and learning, research, and scholarship.
Experience providing leadership in curriculum reviews and internal and external accreditation activities.
Innovative approaches to teaching and learning.
Life at Flinders
We're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity. Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world.
Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders?
17% Superannuation + salary packaging options
Flexible working arrangements
Wide range of professional development activities and services
We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff
Vibrant campus life and amenities including on campus health care services , gym and childcare centre (Bedford Park, South Australia).
Prescribed Conditions for Employment
A valid National Police Certificate which is satisfactory to the University will also be required before the successful applicant can commence in this position.
Please note that you may be required to provide evidence that you are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations, in line with the Flinders University COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
How to Apply and Information
You are required to submit Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the position description.
For more information regarding this position, please contact Professor Mary Katsikitis
Late applications and applications sent via agencies will not be accepted.
Please note, the University will be operating on limited staff over the Christmas period, returning to full capacity in the New Year. We appreciate your patience to allow for a timely and fair review of all applications during this time and will endeavour to provide an update as soon as possible.
Applications to be submitted before 11.59pm:
08 Jan 2023
At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.
Flinders. Fearless.
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