Job no: 0060124 Location: Parkville Role type: Full-time; Continuing Faculty: Melbourne Law School Salary: Level B – $114,645 – $136,136 p.a. plus 17% super
About the Role This position will play a key role in teaching and learning at Melbourne Law School (MLS), in particular, through theIan Malkin Centre for Legal Academic Skills. The successful applicant will be supervised by the Director of the Ian Malkin Centre and work with both the Director and the Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning) to ensure that a coordinated legal academic skills program is delivered to MLS students. This role will involve providing assistance to MLS students through skills-workshops, developing online learning resources to support students' independent skills development, coaching students and providing individualised feedback and advice on essay and assignment writing through student consultations.
Your responsibilities will include:
Who We Are Looking For You should have outstanding oral and written communication skills, and excel in teaching students from diverse backgrounds, including those for whom English is an additional language. You will be able to create safe and inclusive learning spaces, conduct skill-development workshops, offer one-on- one coaching, and balance independence with collaborative teamwork, ensuring successful outcomes for all.
You will also have:
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.
This position requires the incumbent to hold a current and valid Working with Children Check to ensure the University provides a safe environment for everyone.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
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Its faculty is a vibrant community of creative scholars, committed to a highly collegial, research-intensive institutional life. The Law School has particular strengths in comparative analysis. It aims to integrate teaching with research and engagement activities and to engage with local, national and global communities.
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We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments with the recruitment process, please contact the email address listed at the bottom of the page.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.
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Join Us! If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
^For information to help you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria and competencies, please go to https:// about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria
If you have any particular questions regarding the job please follow the details listed on the Position Description. If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Nick Petersen via email at [email protected], ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
Advertised: 01 Nov 2023 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 29 Nov 2023 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time