Senior Lecturer, Design Education & Innovation

University of New South Wales; Sydney; On-site; AUD 162,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17% Superannuation contributions and 3

Job summary

University of New South Wales Paddington Campus is seeking a Senior Lecturer in Design (Level C) to lead the design and development of engaging learning activities and resources, deliver high-quality teaching and assessment, and develop innovative, evidence-informed approaches to enhance student learning.

You will contribute to teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate design programs, supporting student progression and educational excellence while developing staff capacity through

Qualifications

• PhD in design or related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience teaching integrated or interdisciplinary design at tertiary level in undergraduate and postgraduate art and design programs.
• High-level proficiency with design software, including Adobe Creative Cloud (Adobe CC) at a minimum.
• Demonstrated knowledge of practice-based approaches to design.
• Demonstrated experience in teaching and learning design, development and delivery at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level.
• Knowledge of designing with educational technologies and online delivery methods.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness and a passion for educational excellence, including discipline-based curriculum design and development at a variety of levels and scales.
• Demonstrated knowledge of current trends and developments in the design industry.
• Highly developed interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Ability to support and inspire students from diverse backgrounds and contribute to student equity, diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate and continuously develop a well-defined teaching philosophy that inspires student learning.
• Conduct classes, assess student learning achievements and support students across undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
• Lead the design and development of learning activities, teaching resources and assessment approaches across appropriate learning environments.
• Initiate experimental approaches to teaching and learning to improve student outcomes and develop staff capacity.
• Apply evidence-informed approaches to enhance student learning and teaching effectiveness.
• Support student learning progression through individual consultation and course-related advice to achieve positive learning and employability outcomes.
• Manage course administration and convening, including academic quality assurance.
• Maintain professional development in pedagogy, disciplinary knowledge and relevant professional accreditation requirements.

Skills

Teaching design education

Interdisciplinary teaching

Educational technologies

Discipline-based curriculum design

Ability to teach design disciplines

Interpersonal and organisational

Education

PhD in design or related discipline

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

University of New South Wales Paddington Campus is seeking a Senior Lecturer in Design (Level C) to lead the design and development of engaging learning activities and resources, deliver high-quality teaching and assessment, and develop innovative, evidence-informed approaches to enhance student learning.

You will contribute to teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate design programs, supporting student progression and educational excellence while developing staff capacity through