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ANZSCO 242111 – Private and Public Advertisers (Government, Public & Private School, Universities and Education Services) Positions available 2,300+ NSW VIC QLD SA WA TAS NT ACT
University Lecturers in Australia primary role involves lecturing students and conducting tutorials in one or more subjects within a prescribed course of study at a university. This means you will be responsible for delivering lectures, facilitating discussions, and guiding students’ learning in the assigned subjects.
Indicative Skill Level:
In Australia and New Zealand:
University lecturers require a bachelor degree or higher qualification. Relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be necessary, in addition to the formal qualification. (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).
Estimated salary guide aud$110,000 up to aud$200,000 per year.
Your key responsibilities can include:
- Teaching: Your primary responsibility is to deliver high-quality and engaging lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions to undergraduate and postgraduate students. This involves preparing course materials, designing assessments, and providing feedback to students to facilitate their learning and understanding of the subject matter.
- Research: You are often expected to conduct research in their respective fields. This research contributes to the advancement of knowledge and can also enhance the lecturer’s credibility and expertise in their discipline.
- Curriculum Development: You may be involved in developing and updating course curricula to ensure that they remain relevant, up-to-date, and aligned with academic standards and industry trends.
- Student Support: Play a crucial role in supporting students’ academic progress and well-being. This includes offering guidance and mentorship, providing academic assistance, and referring students to appropriate support services when needed.
- Administration: Typically involved in administrative tasks related to their teaching responsibilities, such as maintaining attendance records, grading assignments, and reporting on students’ progress.
- Committee Participation: You may be expected to serve on various university committees and participate in academic and administrative decision-making processes.
- Professional Development: To stay current in your field and continually improve your teaching skills, you are encouraged to engage in ongoing professional development activities, attend conferences, and collaborate with colleagues.
- Publishing: Publishing research papers in reputable journals is often expected, as it contributes to the institution’s reputation and can also help secure research funding.
- Engagement with Industry and Community: You are encouraged to engage with industry partners and the broader community to promote knowledge exchange, collaboration, and to raise the profile of the university.
- Compliance with University Policies: You must adhere to the institution’s policies and guidelines, including those related to academic integrity, ethical research practices, and student conduct.
Specific responsibilities may vary depending on the university, department, and the nature of your contract (e.g., full-time, part-time, research-focused, or teaching-focused). Additionally, you may take on additional responsibilities over time, such as supervising research students or participating in outreach programs.
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