Industry-Driven Mechanical Engineering Educator

Victoria University; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 113,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer superannuation 17%

Job summary

Victoria University in Melbourne seeks a Teaching Focused Academic in Mechanical Engineering to lead teaching, curriculum development, and student support, with emphasis on project-based learning and industry partnerships.

The role requires a PhD in Mechanical Engineering, strong teaching credentials, and a commitment to scholarship of teaching and learning, with collaboration across the college and accreditation activities.

Qualifications

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.
• Specialist capability in areas like advanced manufacturing, automation, robotics, industrial systems or contemporary practice.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver engaging higher education teaching in Mechanical Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver high quality learning activities across Mechanical Engineering units.
• Contribute to industry informed and project based learning, including Integrated Design Projects.
• Bring contemporary Mechanical Engineering practice into teaching and related areas.

Skills

Disciplinary capability

Industry engagement

Pedagogy knowledge

Curriculum development

Communication

Inclusive education

Education

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Victoria University in Melbourne seeks a Teaching Focused Academic in Mechanical Engineering to lead teaching, curriculum development, and student support, with emphasis on project-based learning and industry partnerships.

The role requires a PhD in Mechanical Engineering, strong teaching credentials, and a commitment to scholarship of teaching and learning, with collaboration across the college and accreditation activities.