Job no: 0060469
Location: Parkville
Role type: Full-time; Continuing
Faculty: Science
Department/School: School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Salary: Level B – $114,645 - $136,136 p.a. plus 17% super
About the Role
You will have the opportunity to coordinate a large undergraduate subject, contribute to curriculum development and teaching innovations, and conduct research in your area of expertise including teaching and learning-related research. The main subject you will be responsible for - Today's Science Tomorrow's World - adopts an interdisciplinary approach to investigate how today’s science might be harnessed to address significant challenges of climate change and environmental sustainability. You will be working closely with a team of interdisciplinary Lecturers and Senior Tutors that participate in the delivery of the subject.
Your responsibilities will include:
Subject coordination, curriculum review, delivery of high-quality teaching and learning, academic mentoring of students
Coordinate the School’s undergraduate teaching programs – specifically the large first year subject, Today’s Science Tomorrow’s World - including for example subject administration, preparation of lectures, practicals and student tutorials and group work
A level B academic should display evidence of potential for research excellence and a willingness to engage fully and creatively with education and leadership
Who We Are Looking For
We’re looking for people who demonstrate ability in interpersonal and organisational skills including the ability to project manage, meet deadlines, and interact with colleagues from a broad range of disciplines in a collegial, respectful and effective manner.
You will also have:
A PhD in geography, earth science, atmospheric science or cognate discipline.
Ability to teach broadly into undergraduate science subjects and courses focused on your area of expertise.
A commitment to delivering undergraduate and/or graduate teaching programs
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.
This position requires the incumbent to hold a current and valid Working with Children Check to ensure the University provides a safe environment for everyone.
Please note: Visa sponsorship may be available for this position.
Your New Team – “ School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences “
The School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences synergises discipline strengths in geography, atmospheric science and geoscience. The School offers undergraduate and graduate research programs in these core discipline areas, and in the multi-disciplinary fields of Climate Change, Environmental Science and Archaeological Science.
The research within the School is built upon extensive expertise in geography, geoscience and atmospheric science, ranging from the social sciences through to the quantitative physical sciences. In addition to internationally recognised discipline expertise, we have strengths in a number of multi-disciplinary areas including: climate change; resource futures; space, place and social change; environmental hazards; Indigenous knowledge; and Earth system interactions - http://sgeas.unimelb.edu.au
What We Offer You!
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, subsidised health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families.
For more information, check out our benefits page!
About the University of Melbourne
We’re tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.
Be Yourself
The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.
We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments with the recruitment process, please contact the email address listed at the bottom of the page.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.
For further information, including our 2023-2027 Indigenous strategy please visit -https://about.unimelb.edu.au/reconciliation/murmuk-djerring
Join Us!
If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
Resume
Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience
The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the Position Description)
^For information to help you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria and competencies, please go to http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria
If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact us via email at [email protected], ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
If you have any particular questions regarding the job, please follow the details listed on the Position Description.
To view a Position Description or submit an application, please visit: https://jobs.unimelb.edu.au/caw/en/job/914547/lecturer-and-coordinator-todays-science-tomorrows-world
Advertised: 03 Nov 2023 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 02 Dec 2023 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Location: Parkville
Role type: Full-time; Continuing
Faculty: Science
Department/School: School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Salary: Level B – $114,645 - $136,136 p.a. plus 17% super
About the Role
You will have the opportunity to coordinate a large undergraduate subject, contribute to curriculum development and teaching innovations, and conduct research in your area of expertise including teaching and learning-related research. The main subject you will be responsible for - Today's Science Tomorrow's World - adopts an interdisciplinary approach to investigate how today’s science might be harnessed to address significant challenges of climate change and environmental sustainability. You will be working closely with a team of interdisciplinary Lecturers and Senior Tutors that participate in the delivery of the subject.
Your responsibilities will include:
Subject coordination, curriculum review, delivery of high-quality teaching and learning, academic mentoring of students
Coordinate the School’s undergraduate teaching programs – specifically the large first year subject, Today’s Science Tomorrow’s World - including for example subject administration, preparation of lectures, practicals and student tutorials and group work
A level B academic should display evidence of potential for research excellence and a willingness to engage fully and creatively with education and leadership
Who We Are Looking For
We’re looking for people who demonstrate ability in interpersonal and organisational skills including the ability to project manage, meet deadlines, and interact with colleagues from a broad range of disciplines in a collegial, respectful and effective manner.
You will also have:
A PhD in geography, earth science, atmospheric science or cognate discipline.
Ability to teach broadly into undergraduate science subjects and courses focused on your area of expertise.
A commitment to delivering undergraduate and/or graduate teaching programs
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.
This position requires the incumbent to hold a current and valid Working with Children Check to ensure the University provides a safe environment for everyone.
Please note: Visa sponsorship may be available for this position.
Your New Team – “ School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences “
The School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences synergises discipline strengths in geography, atmospheric science and geoscience. The School offers undergraduate and graduate research programs in these core discipline areas, and in the multi-disciplinary fields of Climate Change, Environmental Science and Archaeological Science.
The research within the School is built upon extensive expertise in geography, geoscience and atmospheric science, ranging from the social sciences through to the quantitative physical sciences. In addition to internationally recognised discipline expertise, we have strengths in a number of multi-disciplinary areas including: climate change; resource futures; space, place and social change; environmental hazards; Indigenous knowledge; and Earth system interactions - http://sgeas.unimelb.edu.au
What We Offer You!
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, subsidised health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families.
For more information, check out our benefits page!
About the University of Melbourne
We’re tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.
Be Yourself
The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.
We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments with the recruitment process, please contact the email address listed at the bottom of the page.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.
For further information, including our 2023-2027 Indigenous strategy please visit -https://about.unimelb.edu.au/reconciliation/murmuk-djerring
Join Us!
If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
Resume
Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience
The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the Position Description)
^For information to help you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria and competencies, please go to http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria
If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact us via email at [email protected], ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
If you have any particular questions regarding the job, please follow the details listed on the Position Description.
To view a Position Description or submit an application, please visit: https://jobs.unimelb.edu.au/caw/en/job/914547/lecturer-and-coordinator-todays-science-tomorrows-world
Advertised: 03 Nov 2023 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 02 Dec 2023 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
