Education-Focused Lecturer: Secondary Science Teaching

Times Higher Education; Sydney; On-site; AUD 133,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Sydney invites applications for a Lecturer (Education Focused) in Secondary Science Education. The role centers on delivering high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including initial teacher education units, with a teaching-heavy load and opportunities for research and governance.

The appointee will develop curricula, engage in inclusive pedagogy, and collaborate with partners to support student success and equity in education.

Qualifications

• PhD in Science Education or near completion.
• Proven teaching excellence in tertiary education.
• Experience designing digital and blended learning.
• Scholarship of teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach, coordinate and design a broad range of topics in secondary science education and general pedagogy.
• Participate in teaching in the Science Curriculum units in initial teacher education programs.
• Contribute to collaborative teaching in the School and work flexibly in a team environment.
• Fulfil necessary administrative and leadership tasks to ensure smooth running of the Discipline.
• Maintain a research profile compatible with the Discipline and Faculty research programmes.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Curriculum design

Digital learning

Research strategy

Education

PhD in Science Education

Job description

University of Sydney invites applications for a Lecturer (Education Focused) in Secondary Science Education. The role centers on delivering high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including initial teacher education units, with a teaching-heavy load and opportunities for research and governance.

The appointee will develop curricula, engage in inclusive pedagogy, and collaborate with partners to support student success and equity in education.