Lecturer, Psychological Science

Full time/Contract

We are seeking to appoint a teaching and research focus Lecturer to join the Faculty of Humanities and Health Sciences on a contract basis. The role holder will be involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and supervision and will be expected to make a significant contribution to research.

Your key responsibilities:

Deliver high quality teaching and assessment with a commitment to ongoing reflective improvement in teaching.
Supervise undergraduate and post graduate students' research projects/studies.
Conduct high quality research, attract competitive grants and maintain an active record of publications.
Contribute significantly to academic service, collegiality and engagement and external community engagement activities relevant to the discipline/profession.

Selection Criteria:

A PhD in a relevant discipline related to Psychology/ Psychological Science/ Behavioural Psychology/ Applied Psychology/ Health Psychology/Clinical Psychology or at least a Master's degree holder in the discipline with progress being made towards PhD from a recognized university.
Eligible for membership of the Australian Psychological Society.
Teaching experience at tertiary level and familiar with online teaching tools.
Demonstrated high teaching skills and a reflective approach to teaching delivery, with an emerging record of contribution to scholarship in teaching.
A strong understanding of pedagogical and contemporary educational practise relevant to the discipline
A high level of English verbal and written communication.
Ability to supervise postgraduate (Masters by research and PhD) students.
Ability to develop proposals for research funding, design research projects, lead and develop a research team.
An established record of research output and personal achievements with recent refereed publications.
High level communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to the development of a collegial and supportive working environment and the ability to interact with students and staff with cross cultural sensitivity.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Supervision, Interpersonal Skills, Teaching, Research, Engagement, Communication

LECTURER, PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE