Postgrad Course Writer & Lecturer: Research & Evaluation

Australian Performing Arts Conservatory; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Australian Performing Arts Conservatory in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Course Writer and Lecturer to develop CBM503 Research and Evaluation, a postgraduate unit. You will adapt an approved unit guide into a rigorous 12-week learning experience at AQF Level 9, designed for creative practitioners.

The role requires strong research literacy, curriculum development expertise, and the ability to translate complex methods into accessible teaching materials.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field with demonstrated research training or experience.
• Experience in course writing and curriculum development.
• Ability to communicate research concepts clearly to students with varying levels of prior research experience.
• Experience undertaking, supervising, teaching or supporting applied research.
• At least two years’ relevant professional, industry or research experience, paid or voluntary.

Responsibilities

• Translate the approved unit guide into a coherent and academically rigorous 12-week learning experience.
• Conduct research to support the development of contemporary learning resources, assessment materials and readings.
• Develop, review and refine core teaching and learning materials, including weekly written content, digital learning assets, readings and activities.
• Develop learning activities that build students’ confidence in research design, evidence gathering, analysis and interpretation.
• Embed ethical research practice and responsible use of evidence throughout the unit.
• Build, populate and manage the Moodle site for the unit and deliver weekly classes.

Skills

Course writing

Curriculum development

Teaching

Research methodologies

Academic feedback

Communication

Digital literacy

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Tools

Moodle

Job description

Australian Performing Arts Conservatory in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Course Writer and Lecturer to develop CBM503 Research and Evaluation, a postgraduate unit. You will adapt an approved unit guide into a rigorous 12-week learning experience at AQF Level 9, designed for creative practitioners.

The role requires strong research literacy, curriculum development expertise, and the ability to translate complex methods into accessible teaching materials.