Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Teacher Librarianship

Charles Sturt University; Bathurst; Hybrid; AUD 114,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles Sturt University is seeking a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Teacher Librarianship to deliver high-quality, student-centered learning within the Master of Education program and related fields, all in an online environment.

The role involves curriculum development, academic administration, and a strong research profile in line with School priorities, with opportunities across Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Canberra, Dubbo, Orange or Wagga Wagga and possible remote options.

Qualifications

• A doctoral qualification or equivalent standing in a relevant discipline.
• Demonstrated strength in online learning and teaching.
• Ability to teach across key areas of teacher librarianship and contribute to curriculum enhancement.
• Eligibility for membership with a relevant professional body such as Australian Library and Information Association.
• A developing research profile (Lecturer) or an established research profile with leadership capability (Senior Lecturer).
• Desirable: experience in related curriculum areas or active involvement in the teacher librarianship profession.

Responsibilities

• In this role, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality, student-centered learning within the flagship Master of Education (Teacher Librarianship) program and related fields, with all subjects taught in an online environment.
• You will be actively involved in curriculum development, academic administration, and the continuous improvement of learning experiences, while building strong professional relationships with students.
• The position also requires you to maintain an active research or scholarship profile aligned with the strategic priorities of the School, and to engage in professional partnerships that strengthen teaching, workplace learning, and discipline growth.

Skills

Online teaching

Curriculum development

Research skills

Professional body membership

Education

Doctoral qualification

Job description

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Teacher Librarianship

• Shape the future of library and information education online
• Grow your academic career with excellent research networks and recognition
• Thrive in a flexible, collaborative environment

The role

• Full Time, Continuing
• Level B - $113,841 to $134,965 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Level C - $139,182 to $160,308 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Canberra, Dubbo, Orange or Wagga Wagga. Other locations / remote working also considered upon application.

In this role, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality, student-centered learning within the flagship Master of Education (Teacher Librarianship) program and related fields, with all subjects taught in an online environment. Library and Information Management at Charles Sturt University has been ranked in the Top 100 worldwide in the 2026 QS Subject Rankings, reflecting the strong international standing and reputation of the discipline. You will be actively involved in curriculum development, academic administration, and the continuous improvement of learning experiences, while building strong professional relationships with students. The position also requires you to maintain an active research or scholarship profile aligned with the strategic priorities of the School, and to engage in professional partnerships that strengthen teaching, workplace learning, and discipline growth.

About you

You will bring strong academic capability in teacher librarianship, along with the following:

• A doctoral qualification or equivalent standing in a relevant discipline
• Demonstrated strength in online learning and teaching
• Ability to teach across key areas of teacher librarianship and contribute to curriculum enhancement
• Eligibility for membership with a relevant professional body such as Australian Library and Information Association
• A developing research profile (Lecturer) or an established research profile with leadership capability (Senior Lecturer)
• Desirable: experience in related curriculum areas or active involvement in the teacher librarianship profession

About us

We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish.

The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University - our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities - to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place.

Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.

Learn more about the School of Information and Communication Studies here.

Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits.

Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award, our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people, carers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and people of all age groups, genders and sexualities for all roles.

Further information

Additional information is available in the position descriptions below:

• Position Description - Level C - Senior Lecturer in Teacher Librarianship

or by contacting:

Professor Tina Du | Head of School, School of Information and Communication Studies | ***@csu.edu.au