Associate Lecturer / Lecturer (Academic Conversion Program)

at  Curtin University of Technology

• $77,828 - $130,829 (ALA - ALB) + 17% superannuation
• Full-time Continuing Associate Lecturer to Lecturer positions available
• Current and recent Curtin casual academic employees are encouraged to apply.

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

The School of Education is seeking to enhance its capacity and leadership within Education through the appointment of 5 x Continuing Academics, with appointments commencing at either Associate Lecturer (ALA) or Lecturer (ALB) levels, who will undertake teaching and scholarship related to learning and teaching. Applicants who hold a doctorate should apply as ALB (Lecturer), and those without a doctorate should apply as ALA (Associate Lecturer). You will need to be passionate about delivering high-quality, modern and innovative teaching and scholarship, and knowledgeable about how that teaching and scholarship (a) informs quality pre-service teacher and early childhood education, (b) supports students, teachers, administrators, academics, community members and policy makers to understand and act on their agency, (c) works to include language, culture and pedagogical traditions of First Nations people, and (d) advocates for equity and excellence in education.

ABOUT THE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

The School of Education at Curtin University has offered programs that embrace innovation in learning technologies, theory and practice since 1975, with the aim of preparing highly skilled and informed graduates who can teach and work in a fast-changing world. Curtin’s partnerships with schools and education providers in all sectors reflect our desire to work collaboratively to develop highly sought-after graduates. The School is a unique and attractive place to undertake teaching and research as our degrees are taught into all states and territories in Australia, meaning our reach and networks are broad. Additionally, we have strong ties with state and federal levels of government, and benefit from being in proximity to the Western Australia Department of Education, which has its headquarters in Perth.
The school has undergone many changes and commenced several exciting initiatives over the last few years and boasts multiple ARC Discovery and ARC Linkage grant winners. Our academics are contributing important research related to many aspects of education, publishing consistently at a high level and seeing their work informing practice in schools across Australia. The school also houses the WA node of the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child, a high-profile ARC project collaboration that includes academics from Curtin’s Schools of Education, Allied Health, and Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry.
For more information about our School, please visit https://www.curtin.edu.au/about/learning-teaching/humanities/education/

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