Job no: 0063832
Location: Parkville
Role type: Part time (0.6 FTE) - Continuing
Faculty: Architecture, Building and Planning
Salary: Level A – $83,468 – 113,262 p.a. plus 17% super.
- The appointee will actively contribute to engaged teaching and the quality of the student experience, student learning and student outcomes in the Architecture programs
- It is an opportunity for talented academics to join a motivated, engaged and collegiate cohort of Faculty staff
- Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families!
About the Role
The Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning seeks to appoint Education Fellows in Architectural History and Theory. With the guidance of senior academic staff, you will develop expertise, working with increasing autonomy and as part of a team. The primary role is to contribute to the delivery of core subjects at both undergraduate and graduate levels in Architectural History and Theory. The role involves actively contributing to teaching, enhancing the student experience, and improving student outcomes. Continuous professional development, including peer review of teaching, is encouraged, and the successful candidates are expected to use evidence-informed approaches to enhance teaching and learning practices.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Active contribution to teaching delivery of History and Theory subjects in the Bachelor of Design and Master of Architecture programs
- Support the development and evaluation of curriculum and educational resources as required
- Direct involvement in student assessment, whilst maintaining the highest standards in assessment and student feedback
- Contribute to scholarly presentations and publications or other relevant outputs
Who We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate for this role is a dedicated and collaborative educator with strong communication skills, a passion for architectural history and theory, and the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team, contributing to student learning and program development with a focus on continuous improvement.
You will also have:
- A PhD, or near completion in the relevant discipline, or a Masters with relevant experience in practice.
- Demonstrated teaching experience and ability to prepare and deliver University teaching and learning materials and activities using a range of teaching methods across various class sizes.
- Demonstrated ability to contribute positively, both individually and as part of a team, to educating, inspiring and supporting students.
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.
This position requires the incumbent to hold a current and valid Working with Children Check to ensure the University provides a safe environment for everyone.
About - Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning
https://msd.unimelb.edu.au/about
The Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning is the leading educational and research institution in the Asia-Pacific region addressing the design and realisation of environments. It actively seeks to extend the linkages between education, research and practice in the built environment, and maintains excellent and extensive relationships with members of the built environment professions, government, professional associations and the wider community.
The Faculty has over 200 staff and 3000 students, one third of whom are international. It is responsible for the undergraduate Bachelor of Design degree, and offers majors in architecture, landscape architecture, property, construction, and urban planning.
The Faculty’s graduate school, the Melbourne School of Design (MSD), teaches accredited masters courses across the professional disciplines of Architecture, Construction Management, Landscape Architecture, Property, Urban Design and Urban Planning.
What We Offer You!
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page!
About the University of Melbourne
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The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.
We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments with the recruitment process, please contact the email address listed at the bottom of the page.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
We recognise that reconciliation is central to our purpose. For more information, please visit our Reconciliation page.
Join Us!
If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
- Resume
- Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience.
- The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the Position Description)
^For information to help you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria and competencies, please go to http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria
If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Shabon Nawabi via email at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au, ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
If you have any particular questions regarding the job, please follow the details listed on the Position Description.
Applications close: Monday 14th October 2024 Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)
Position Description: 
Education Fellow in Architectural History and Theory Position Description.pdf
Position Description
