Education-Focused Lecturer, Islamic Studies

University-of-Melbourne; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 125,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17% superannuation

Salary packaging

Professional development

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

The University of Melbourne invites applications for a full-time, fixed-term Lecturer in Islamic Studies (Education Focused) within the Asia Institute. You will teach Islamic Studies in a multidisciplinary program, coordinate subjects, and develop technology-enhanced learning resources for a diverse student cohort, connecting academic work with community engagement in Oman and Australia.

You will deliver lectures, tutorials, and assessments, provide student consultations, manage extensions, and

Qualifications

• Completed PhD in Islamic Studies.
• Broad knowledge of Qur'anic studies, contemporary Muslim societies, politics and related areas.
• Effective tertiary teaching experience including lecturing, tutoring, and coordinating subjects.
• Ability to develop educational resources and coordinate subjects using digital tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver Islamic Studies subjects, including lectures, tutorials, seminars and assessment.
• Provide student consultation and manage assessment extensions.
• Address academic integrity issues and assist with special consideration processes.
• Participate in Boards of Examiners and school/committee meetings.
• Engage in pedagogical scholarship and service activities to support inclusive teaching.

Skills

Lecture delivery

Subject coordination

Inclusive teaching

eTeaching resources

Education

PhD in Islamic Studies

Job description

The University of Melbourne invites applications for a full-time, fixed-term Lecturer in Islamic Studies (Education Focused) within the Asia Institute. You will teach Islamic Studies in a multidisciplinary program, coordinate subjects, and develop technology-enhanced learning resources for a diverse student cohort, connecting academic work with community engagement in Oman and Australia.

You will deliver lectures, tutorials, and assessments, provide student consultations, manage extensions, and