Scholarly Teaching Fellow, Early Childhood Education

Job no:851754
Location:Mt Helen Campus
Categories:Academic
School/Area: Institute of Education, Arts and Commun.

• Institute of Education, Arts and Community – Mt Helen Campus
• 2 x Full-time or Part-time, continuing appointments
• Academic Level A3 – $79,233 p.a. or Level B – $101,061 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuation

About the role

As a Scholarly Teaching Fellow you will actively engage in teaching and student engagement related activities within Early Childhood Education.

You will

• contribute to the development and delivery of Early Childhood Education courses;
• contribute to the delivery and development of online teaching resources;
• contribute to the Institute’s administrative functions; and
• travel to other campuses and undertake multi-campus activities.

About you

Working under the support and guidance of senior academic staff, you will work as part of the Institute’s team, developing expertise in teaching, curriculum development and administration with an increasing degree of autonomy.

You will possess:

an understanding of transition pedagogy and student-centred learning frameworks to support effective online and blended learning experiences for undergraduate and postgraduate students in Early Childhood Education courses.

enthusiasm for teaching, and a good teaching record in Early Childhood Education.

experience in academic administration, including the administration of courses.

All University positions delivering education and/or services to children must hold a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC). Please refer to the position description for WWCC requirements.

Please note, in accordance with the Federation University Australia Union Enterprise Agreement Academic and General Staff Employees 2019-2021 , to be eligible for a Scholarly Teaching Fellow position, applicants must have at least one years’ academic appointment with Federation University Australia, excluding a person who has held a continuing academic appointment.

How to apply

Please apply by Sunday, 13 November 2022.

Applicants are required to submit a resume and address key selection criteria (no more than two pages).

To view the position description, please click here: 851754.pdf

If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please email the Recruitment team or phone 03 5327 9756.  Our position descriptions also list a contact person for job specific enquiries.

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We are committed to attracting, retaining and developing the best talent in the regions in which we operate. From our academic and research staff to those working in student experience, we are all part of a collaborative culture that inspires the highest levels of excellence, innovation, integrity and respect. We are proud of our SAGE Athena SWAN Bronze accreditation in 2019 for recognising our commitment to advancing the careers of women, trans and gender diverse individuals in STEM disciplines in higher education and research.

At Federation University Australia we value diversity, embrace difference and nurture a connected, safe and respectful community. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people of all cultures, abilities, sexualities and genders. Should you require additional support please email Organisational Development and Diversity .

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We foster a positive culture shaped by our values of inclusion, innovation, excellence, empowerment and collaboration as outlined in Federation’s Living Values Charter .

You will be able to take advantage of our UniSports Health and Fitness Centre in Mt Helen, in addition to benefits such as purchased leave, annualised hours, flexible work options, salary sacrificing options, on-campus childcare (Mt Helen and Gippsland), discounted private health insurance, affordable parking, wellness programs, professional development programs and many other benefits. For further information visit our LinkedIn Life page or our leave and work-life balance webpage.

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Advertised:31 Oct 2022 12:00 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:13 Nov 2022 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time