The University of Notre Dame Australia Careers

Lecturer (Psychology), School of Arts and Sciences

Lecturer (Psychology), School of Arts and Sciences

Fremantle campus

Full-time opportunity, Continuing contract

• Join a national university committed to excellence in education, scholarship and research
• Supportive Staff and work environment
• Level B $108,824 pa (Base) to $129,231 pa (Base) Fremantle + 14.25% superannuation

About the university

The University of Notre Dame Australia is a private Catholic University with over 1,000 permanent staff providing an exceptional educational experience to over 12,000 students across our Fremantle, Broome, and Sydney campuses, as well as clinical schools in Victoria and New South Wales.

About the office

The National School of Arts and Sciences is one of two national schools in the Faculty of Arts, Sciences, Law and Business. The National School is based on two distinct campuses in Fremantle and Sydney. The School of Arts and Sciences delivers a practical, ethical and industry-focused education in diverse areas of study such as the liberal arts, communications and media, counselling and science, with a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs on offer.

About the role

The School of Arts & Sciences recently commenced delivery of a nested sequence of accredited programs in Psychology. We are seeking a student-centered, enthusiastic, and dynamic PhD qualified academic with teaching experience to join our team on our Fremantle campus. The appointee will deliver courses in the undergraduate program, supervise Honours students, and contribute to research in the discipline. The ideal candidate will be able to contribute to teaching in research methods, biopsychology, cognition, and learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain course and program material informed by contemporary developments in psychology education and related disciplines and in accordance with the Australian Psychology
  Accreditation Council (APAC) accreditation standards.
• The conduct of tutorials, practical classes, demonstrations, workshop, student field excursions, clinical sessions and studio sessions.
• Supervision of the program of study of honours students or of postgraduate students engaged in course work.
• A range of administrative functions the majority of which are connected with the subjects in which the academic teaches.

Qualifications, skills & experience

• A PhD in Psychology.
• Knowledge of, and ability to apply, APAC accreditation standards to curriculum development and implementation.
• Proven ability to prepare, coordinate and deliver high quality teaching and learning in APAC accredited Psychology undergraduate and honours programs, including the ability to produce curriculum informed by contemporary developments in psychology education and related
  disciplines.

Benefits

• Generous training and development opportunities
• Friendly and collaborative working environment
• Fast paced environment with opportunity for professional growth

How to apply

Please apply online with a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

To expediate the process, we will begin shortlisting and conducting interviews prior to the close of the advertisement. we encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Applications closing date: 6 January 2024

For further information on how to apply, please visit: How to apply | Notre Dame

Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.      

The University of Notre Dame Australia seeks to increase the diversity of our workforce to better meet the different needs of the University and its stakeholders and to improve equal opportunity outcomes for our staff.

Contact us

Please direct your queries regarding this role to Tripti, Tripti.shukla@nd.edu.au

Unsolicited contact from recruitment agencies will not be entertained.