Snr Lect, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Island Cultural Capability
Federation University Australia
Posted 10 days ago
- Quality and Accreditation - Mt Helen Campus
- Full-time, continuing appointment
- Academic Level C - $136,795 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuation
In accordance with the University's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' Workforce Strategy, Policy and Procedure; and under Special Measures Section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010; the University has designated this position as a targeted Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples' position. Only Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People can apply.
About the role
You will support the university in building cultural capability enhancing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural knowledge through program and course development with the aim to embed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledges, perspectives and pedagogical practices into Federation University curricula.
You will:
- provide expert curriculum and assessment design advice relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledges, perspectives and pedagogical practice;
- develop and deliver resources, materials and activities contributing staff cultural awareness;
- design and co-ordinate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural awareness through curriculum design activities for academic staff; and
- provide policy development in areas related to program and course design, and assessment in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander contexts.
About you
You will have specialist knowledge in the development and integration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledges, perspectives and pedagogical into courses.
You will possess:
- experience in course design and delivery building opportunities for academic staff.
- experience in collaborative scholarly research and publication;
- demonstrated ability to provide learning and teaching expertise and advice to academic staff to ensure excellence in learning and teaching.
How to apply
Please apply by Sunday, 29 June 2025
Applicants are required to submit a resume and response to key selection criteria.
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About Federation University Australia
As Australia’s leading regional university, the desire to transform lives, enhance communities and build a strong and sustainable university informs everything we do.
We became Federation University Australia in 2014 – a new entity bringing together almost 150 years of history making us as one of the oldest universities in Australia.
We have campuses in Victoria across Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland and the Wimmera, as well as vocational and trade education at our Victorian TAFE campuses.
We are a diverse community with over 18,500 domestic and international students, 1,650 staff and 118,000 alumni across Australia and the world.
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