Job no: 502796
Work type: Academic
Location: Bruce

Categories: Teaching and Research, Psychology and Counselling

• Share your practical experience, embrace research opportunities, and prepare the next generation of psychologists with your valuable knowledge.
• Academic Level B, Salary Range $113,674 pa - $134,633 pa + 17% Super
• Full Time, Continuing Opportunity

ABOUT US:

Join University of Canberra where we walk together to foster an inclusive community. Together, we endeavour to empower, connect, and exchange knowledge with our diverse people, cultures, and environments.
We stand firm and dedicated to upholding fundamental values such as inclusivity, honouring Indigenous cultures (Narragunnawali), driving positive change, nurturing curiosity, and promoting collaborative efforts. We are committed to leading the national education sector in championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility via Connected – A Decadal Strategy 2023-2032. UC encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:

Are you nearing the completion of your PhD in Psychology or have you recently completed it? Do you have a passion for delivering high-quality education and enhancing student experiences to prepare them for industry success? If so, we have an exciting opportunity to consider!
Join a supportive and close -knit department where your contributions are valued, and professional growth is a priority.
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Lecturer to join our close-knit and supportive team. If you have a solid clinical background, passionate about both education and research, and eager to create an engaging learning environment this could be the role for you.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Completion of a PhD in Psychology, or equivalent;
• Demonstrated advanced knowledge, skills and experience in teaching at the tertiary education level, especially in psychology;
• Full registration with AHPRA as a psychologist with clinical endorsement (or working towards endorsement) and approval by the PsyBA to be able to provide supervision (or working towards becoming a PsyBA approved supervisor), and;
• High level interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate and establish effective relationships with staff, students and professional stakeholders.
  If you’re a team player with a strong passion for education and research and meet the qualifications, we would love to hear from you!

• Design and deliver high-quality lectures, seminars, tutorials, practical classes, workshops, and assessments
• Undertake unit coordination
• Provide student support and academic guidance
• Conduct high-quality research aligned with the Discipline’s research focus, including publishing and funding applications (role-dependent)
• Build and maintain strong relationships with industry, professional bodies, government agencies (ACT & Commonwealth), and community groups to support the initiatives of the Discipline, School, and Faculty