Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Theology)

Australian Catholic University; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17% employer superannuation

Flexible work

Study leave

Annual leave loading

Job summary

Australian Catholic University in Sydney invites applications for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Theology. You will contribute academic expertise to the School of Theology, Faculty of Theology and Philosophy, delivering teaching and leading research in Catholic social thought and Catholic theology.

The role involves teaching, research, academic administration, curriculum development, program coordination and collaboration with external partners.

Responsibilities

• Teach and contribute to the School of Theology, Faculty of Theology and Philosophy, ensuring excellence in teaching and learning in Catholic social thought and Catholic theology.
• Lead and participate in research in theology and related areas.
• Contribute to academic administration, curriculum development, program coordination and external partnerships.

Job description

Australian Catholic University – Sydney CBD NSW

Deliver excellence in teaching and learning in Catholic social thought and Catholic theology

ACU offers 17% employer superannuation, salary packaging and generous leave provisions

Full time, continuing role based at our North Sydney or Strathfield campus with some hybrid flexibility

About the role:

As a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Theology, you will contribute academic expertise to the School of Theology, Faculty of Theology and Philosophy, to ensure excellence in teaching and learning in Catholic social thought and Catholic theology, while undertaking and leading research in the field.

You will also contribute to the mission of the school, faculty and university through teaching, research, academic administration, curriculum development, program coordination and work collaboratively across the university and with external partners.

The preferred candidate will need to be willing to apply for a Mandatum to teach in Theology and Religious Education disciplines per the requirements of Ex Corde Ecclesiae.

An interest in and ability to teach into the women's leadership for mission program is desirable.

For full position details, refer to the position description.

Contact:

General enquiries can be sent to Belinda Malone, Executive Officer, Faculty of Theology & Philosophy at: **************@acu.edu.au

What we offer:

The University pursues an excellence agenda and offers an environment where staff are welcomed and safe, and valued through development, participation and involvement.

Total remuneration valued to $142,635 - $168,287 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $120,529 - $142,305 (pro rata) pa (Academic Level B), OR $178,482 - $193,772 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $151,018 - $164,087 (pro rata) pa (Academic Level C), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.

17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff.

Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date.

As an ACU staff member, you will have access to generous benefits which include but not limited to: flexible work, study leave, a variety of leave provisions and salary packaging. Find out more information about the benefits or working at ACU here.

Preferred candidates will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment declarations and background checks, including those related to gender-based violence and foreign interference, in line with ACU's compliance requirements.

Your Privacy of personal information is maintained in accordance with ACU policy. For more details visit: www.acu.edu.au/careers

ACU is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and enables our people to reach their potential. This is underpinned by our mission and values, grounded in our respect for all people and the advancement of the common good. In line with our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion we welcome candidates from all backgrounds and lived experiences. ACU is recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter and veterans are encouraged to apply. ACU offers support for candidates that may require adjustments through the recruitment process. Please contact ***********@acu.edu.au to discuss your requirements in confidence.

About ACU:

Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a publicly funded university whose teaching, research and service is shaped by the vision of flourishing lives, thriving communities, and a more ethical future for our world. ACU has more than 2,500 staff and 34,000 students across eight campuses: Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield, Blacktown and Rome.

ACU draws on the Catholic intellectual tradition which values human reason and welcomes everyone regardless of their faith, cultural tradition or circumstances. ACU invites all staff - both academic and professional - to embrace, and to support in ways meaningful to them, its mission to respect the dignity of every human person, to seek knowledge and to advance the common good.

ACU does not accept candidate applications submitted by external recruitment agencies through the ACU careers website.

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