Swinburne's School of Design and Architecture leads the world in high-quality, industry-relevant, technology-led design education and research. The courses offered are grounded in design history, theory, culture and diversity.
The School comprises of two departments and two research centres. The following departments are included for the sessional teaching EOI:
Click on the School link below to find out more about the School structure, departments and course offerings
Current Swinburne sessional staff As part of the annual Expression of Interest (EOI) process, all current sessional staff who are interested in sessional teaching in 2025 are asked to complete a short online form that will capture areas of teaching interest, expertise and key documents. This process ensures you remain registered on the University's sessional listing.
The EOI process also allows for current sessional staff to nominate teaching areas of interest including if you have not previously taught into them and meet the requirements. A list of teaching areas can be found at the bottom of this page, and via the registration form.
This process also ensures that any required documentation related to employment or professional accreditation remain current.
What you need to include All current sessional staff will be asked to provide:
To submit your sessional teaching EOI for 2025, please click the ‘Begin' button at the bottom of the page.
Receipt of your EOI will be acknowledged via a system generated notification. Unit Convenors will contact you if/as requirements arise.
External Expression of interest to teach The School of Design and Architecture is seeking external expressions of interest in the below listed teaching areas. If you are interested in sessional academic teaching opportunities in these areas and are not currently employed at Swinburne, please submit an EOI to be considered for teaching in 2025.
What you need to include
Please note:
In some professional courses, extensive professional experience and expertise may be deemed a suitable alternative to a higher degree.
Candidates applying must have working rights within Australia as work sponsorship is not applicable to this role.
To submit your sessional teaching EOI for 2025, please click the ‘Begin' button at the bottom of the page.
Receipt of your EOI will be acknowledged via a system generated notification. Unit Convenors will contact you if/as requirements arise.
Current Swinburne HDR students If you are a currently enrolled HDR student, you are welcomed to apply. Please note, your sessional position should not interfere with the satisfactory progress of your studies. A reminder that the HDR candidature manual and statement of practice can be found here.
If you are a HDR student who is also a current sessional academic staff member, please ensure you select the option ‘Current HDR student and employed as sessional'.
What you need to include
To submit your sessional teaching EOI for 2025, please click the ‘Begin' button at the bottom of the page.
Receipt of your EOI will be acknowledged via a system generated notification. Unit Convenors will contact you if/as requirements arise.
Expression of Interest closes on 10 January 2025, at 11.00pm
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