Lecturer (Education Specialist) - Computer Science

Job no: 514878
Work type: Fixed term - Full-time
Location: Adelaide
Categories: Various categories

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(Level B) $111,031 to $131,335 per annum plus an employer contribution of up to 17% superannuation applies.

Fixed term, full time opportunity available for a period of 6 months, with the opportunity to work hybrid/remote.

The School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences is seeking an outstanding individual, passionate about learning and teaching and learning design, to support the teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the rapidly growing Discipline of Computer Science.

In this education-focused role, you will be responsible for the review and re-design of a range of courses at post-graduate level for the Master of Data Science (Applied) courses. You will join a large team of committed educators in education, research and industry collaboration across a broad spectrum of computer science specialisations.

To be successful you will need:

  • PhD in statistics or data science, computer science, or a closely related discipline, or equivalent qualification and experience.
  • Ability to undertake course reviews using an evidenced-based approach at postgraduate level
  • Commitment to the use of evidence-based pedagogies that promote student engagement.
  • Experience in online and blended course development and delivery.
  • Student-focussed approach to education.
  • Record of success in delivering quality teaching at the tertiary level and responsibility as course coordinator.
  • Commitment to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and ability to contribute to the diversity of the School community.

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life. Flexible working arrangements are on offer for all roles at the University.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

Your faculty's broader role

The Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology is a multidisciplinary hub of cutting-edge teaching and research. Many of its academic staff are world leaders in their fields and graduates are highly regarded by employers. The Faculty actively partners with innovative industries to solve problems of global significance. 

Learn more at: set.adelaide.edu.au

If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.

Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description, along with your resume.

Applications close 11:55pm, 22nd September 2024.

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:

Diana Shah
School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
E: diana.shah@adelaide.edu.au  

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The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply.

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