Senior Lecturer: Education Policy & Social Change Leader

University of Melbourne Employees, Location, Alumni; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 153 000 - 176 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

17% superannuation

Salary packaging

Health & wellbeing programs

Discounted services

Professional development

Résumé du poste

The University of Melbourne is seeking a Senior Lecturer to lead teaching and research on social change, education policy and governance. You will design and coordinate undergraduate and postgraduate subjects, including online and blended delivery, and collaborate with colleagues to influence educational futures locally and internationally.

You will develop a high‑quality research program, secure funding, supervise Graduate Research students, and contribute to academic leadership through

Qualifications

• Hold a PhD or research doctorate in education or closely related discipline.
• Demonstrate strong expertise in education policy, governance and social change, including contemporary theoretical and policy debates.
• Show a developing track record of high‑quality publications and success in securing competitive research funding.
• Bring experience designing, coordinating and delivering tertiary subjects, with confidence using digital and blended pedagogies.
• Provide evidence of effective Graduate Research supervision or co-supervision within relevant fields.
• Engage collaboratively across disciplines and with external partners, including communities, governments and professional associations.

Responsabilités

• Design, deliver and coordinate engaging subjects on social change and education policy across undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
• Embed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander education and diverse social justice perspectives throughout curricula and teaching practice.
• Build a high-quality research programme, securing competitive funding and publishing in leading international outlets.
• Supervise Graduate Research students and contribute to research projects focused on education policy and social change.
• Contribute academic leadership and service through committees, professional associations and collaborative partnerships with external stakeholders.

Connaissances

Education policy

Governance

Social change

Publications

Research funding

Graduate supervision

Digital pedagogy

Formation

PhD or research doctorate in education

Description du poste

The University of Melbourne is seeking a Senior Lecturer to lead teaching and research on social change, education policy and governance. You will design and coordinate undergraduate and postgraduate subjects, including online and blended delivery, and collaborate with colleagues to influence educational futures locally and internationally.

You will develop a high‑quality research program, secure funding, supervise Graduate Research students, and contribute to academic leadership through