We are reducing the overall use of academic casual employment and providing meaningful pathways for casual academic staff to ongoing academic employment through our casual consolidation project.
To be eligible, you must (a) Have casual experience totalling at least two (2) teaching sessions at La Trobe University in the previous two (2) years; (b) Have not held a continuing position in a university in the previous three (3) years.
Full-time, continuing role: Curriculum design, teaching, and research within the School of Education’s robust programs in Early Childhood, Primary, and Secondary education.
Are you passionate about shaping the future of education? La Trobe University’s School of Education is seeking a dedicated and innovative Lecturer in Initial Teacher Education. Join us to inspire future educators and contribute to a culture of evidence-based teaching and curriculum development.
What You’ll Do:
- Design, coordinate, and deliver curriculum with a focus on contemporary pedagogical practices
- Engage in teaching innovations, including blended and online learning
- Collaborate on projects that advance teacher education and our relationships with schools and education providers
Requirements:
- PhD or equivalent in Education or a related discipline
- Experience in curriculum development, innovative teaching, and online education modes
- Commitment to fostering partnerships within education communities and industry
Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.
Applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Transform lives and advance your career at La Trobe. Apply today and become a vital part of our mission to lead the future of teacher education.
Closing date: Thursday 28th of November 2024
Position Enquiries: Professor Bernadette Walker-Gibbs, Deputy Dean, School of Education E. b.walker-gibbs@latrobe.edu.au
Recruitment Enquiries: Melissa Magaton, Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner E. m.magaton@latrobe.edu.au
Position Description below:
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Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:
- An up-to-date resume
- A response to the essential and desirable criteria
The recruitment process will include a video interview, a formal face-to-face interview may follow.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.
All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.