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Senior Lecturer (Education Focused)

Job No.: 698380

Location: Clayton Campus

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration: Continuing appointment

Remuneration: $150,841 - $173,931 pa Level C (plus 17% employer superannuation)

  • Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
  • Join our inclusive, collaborative community
  • Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

The Opportunity

As a Senior Lecturer (Education Focused) within the Monash Education Academy, you will play a leading role in advancing excellence and innovation in teaching, learning and assessment across Monash University. You will shape and deliver evidence informed professional learning opportunities that strengthen educator capability, champion good practice in higher education, and contribute to a university-wide culture of educational excellence, scholarship and continuous improvement.

This position will be responsible for designing, delivering and evaluating innovative professional learning programs, resources and events across face-to-face, hybrid and online environments. You will provide expert advice on evidence-informed teaching and assessment, lead strategically important initiatives including Advance HE recognition programs, and contribute to robust assessment and feedback processes. You will support the recognition of teaching excellence through institutional and national awards, develop educator networks and mentoring opportunities, and collaborate with academic colleagues across faculties to implement strategic education initiatives. You will also engage in scholarly and applied educational research, supporting the advancement and dissemination of evidence-informed practices in curriculum design, educator development and inclusive teaching.

To be successful in this role, you will have advanced qualifications and a strong record of scholarly and professional achievement, including a doctoral qualification or equivalent standing. You will bring substantial tertiary teaching and/or academic development experience, with scholarly outputs in learning and teaching, and demonstrated expertise in evidence-informed educational practice. Your strong interpersonal, communication and analytical skills will enable you to engage and motivate diverse audiences, interpret institutional data and translate insights into meaningful improvements. You will demonstrate the ability to work independently and collaboratively, build productive relationships with academic participants and stakeholders, and contribute to a collegiate, institution-wide approach to educational innovation and excellence.

About Monash University

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Some 20,000 staff work for Monash around the world. We have 95,000 students, four Australian campuses, and campuses in Malaysia and Indonesia. We also have a major presence in India and China, and a significant centre and research foundation in Italy.

In our short history, we have skyrocketed through global university rankings and established ourselves consistently among the world's best tertiary institutions. We rank in the world’s top-50 universities in rankings including the QS World University Rankings 2026.

Together with our commitment to academic freedom, you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world-class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities. 

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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

To Apply

For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

Enquiries: Ms Svetlana Khalif, Director, Learning & Teaching Operations, +61 3 9905 5950

Position Description: Senior Lecturer (Education Focused)

Applications Close: Wednesday 4 November 2026, 11:55pm AEDT

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