Job No.: 567842
Work type: Continuing
About the position
The School of Education at La Trobe University has gone through a period of renewal and has adopted an ambitious strategic plan that is intended to reinvigorate the School's research and coursework portfolio and connectivity with stakeholder groups and industry.
Our vision is to prepare high quality education professionals who want every learner to reach their full potential. Our success is directly linked to our outstanding partnerships with schools, early learning centres, outdoor education industries and other education providers. We offer programs in Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary teacher education, Outdoor Education and postgraduate course work and research pathways to enhance career and professional opportunities for educators in a range of sectors. Our programs – offered at La Trobe's Melbourne, Bendigo, Mildura, Shepparton and Albury- Wodonga campuses and at our Sydney campus in New South Wales – provide future and current educators with evidence-based approaches that improve outcomes for all learners and their communities.
We deliver high quality programs designed around our Education Discipline Areas - Impactful Pedagogies; Learning Sciences; and Social Equity. We lead evidence-based research to enable change in education communities and we respond to regional, local and international communities. The School of Education drives the University strategy through direct links to our partner schools and we are a source of leadership regarding the future of education.
The position holder will have a strong understanding of Digital technology and pedagogy and work in teaching teams to develop curriculum, design effective learning opportunities for students at a tertiary level in Initial Teacher Education programs and other related education programs. The position holder will have a strong understanding and experience of designing learnings on a range of platforms and application of skills in digital learning. The position holder will have a research track-record and a program of research that will inform evidence-based approaches to research projects, course and teaching delivery.
The position holder may be required to undertake travel to other La Trobe University campuses as negotiated.
Skills and Experience
To be considered for this position, you will have
Desirable:
Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.
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How to apply
Closing date: By 11:55pm on Wednesday 23rd October 2024
Position Enquiries: Bernadette Walker-Gibbs, Acting Dean, School of Education, E. [email protected]
Recruitment Enquiries: Jacqueline Lava, Talent Acquisition Consultant, E. [email protected]
Position Descriptions below:
Lecturer, Digital Technology and Pedagogy (Teaching Focussed).pdf
Lecturer, Digital Technology and Pedagogy (Teaching and Research).pdf
Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.
Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.
All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.