Continuing Full Time Appointment
Teaching Focused Academic Level A – annual salary $74,157 – $111,253 pa
Plus 17% superannuation and 6 weeks annual leave
Education City Precinct (Danala Campus Darwin City)

Teach mathematics, science, and academic literacies units in the Tertiary Enabling Program (TEP) at Charles Darwin University.

About the Position
As a Lecturer for the Tertiary Enabling Program, you will be responsible for teaching into mathematics, science and academic literacies units in the Tertiary Enabling Program (TEP). This is a free program offered to domestic students to enable support while studying at university and an entry pathway into tertiary study.
TEP is a pre-entry pathway that enables students’ direct entry into university study upon successful completion of the program. Further tasks involve student liaison as required, assessment marking, and contribution to program review process, as well as to the collegial community.

About You
To be successful, you will require:

• A relevant Tertiary degree and/or postgraduate qualifications or relevant experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and experience teaching/tutoring in mathematics and related academic literacies.
• Demonstrated understanding of adult learning, enabling and equity programs and providing supportive education to people from diverse linguistic, cultural and age groups.
• Demonstrated capacity to work both collaboratively and independently to sustain high level initiative, performance, and prioritisation under pressure.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate units as well as contribute to development of unit/program resources (including for online and face to face teaching) within the context and requirements of a quality education provider.
• Demonstrated ability in development of flexible delivery methods and student resources in response to reflective practice and application of scholarship.
• Excellent professional teamwork and communication skills, including oral, written, information communication technology (ICT) and interpersonal skills.

Desired Qualifications

• Teaching experience especially in the areas of online and flexible education with demonstrated ability to develop and use flexible online computer-based learning materials to suit the needs of a diverse student body.
• Knowledge and experience using the LearnLine and/or similar online learning systems and/or experience in developing learning and teaching curriculum and content.
• Proven engagement with innovative technologies in both teaching and learning, and research

To view the full position description please click the apply link to be directed to the vacancy on our CDU job site and then click on job attachments.

This position is subject to Charles Darwin University First Nations Priority Recruitment measures, in accordance with s57 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1992 (NT) 1992. First Nations applicants are strongly encouraged to apply & will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy. For information on First Nations Priority Recruitment at CDU and how to apply, please visit https://www.cdu.edu.au/careers-cdu/first-nations-priority-recruitment

Remuneration
Appointment to this role will be at HE Academic Level A. The base salary will be in the range of $74,157 - $111,253 per annum. The total remuneration package will be in the range of $86,763 - $130,166 per annum, including 17% superannuation.

What’s in it for you?

• An enviable lifestyle in the spectacular Northern Territory
• 17% superannuation
• Up to six weeks of paid annual leave
• Up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave (primary care giver), in addition to government payments (eligibility criteria apply)
• Recognition of prior service with another Australian university / NT Government for Long Service Leave (recognition applied to qualifying period only)
• Ability to negotiate transfer of leave entitlements under the Public Employment (Mobility) Act 1989
• An employer who values your contribution to building a bigger, better and stronger University
• Work with a University committed to changing people’s lives for the better through training, education, and research
• Opportunities for professional development, paid study and career progression
• Employee Assistance Program
• Salary Packaging opportunities

How to Apply
All applications must be received online via the ‘apply’ button and should include your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role and relevant skills and experience.

For a confidential discussion about the position please contact Merin Nielsen on 08 8946 7094 or email [email protected]

Adjustments can be made throughout the application and selection process, as well as during employment to support applicants and employees with disability. CDU’s Workplace Adjustment Policy and Procedure can be found at https://policies.cdu.edu.au/view-current.php?id=191&version=1. If you would like to discuss adjustments, please contact the People Services Team on 08 8946 6284 or email [email protected].

Diversity and Inclusion
At CDU we actively celebrate our diversity. We innovate, embrace new ideas, and act with courage and kindness. We’re about what we can give to the world rather than what we take, and we believe in the transformative power of education. We work hard to make sure every member of our University community feels they truly belong. Understanding that it is through our focus on our people and leveraging our differences that will make CDU the most connected University in Australia, we are striving to ensure that our culture and our community are inclusive of all our staff, students, and visitors. We are committed to maintaining a culture where everyone feels respected, safe, encouraged to speak up and supported in achieving their professional goals. Applications from First Nations people, women at all levels, culturally and racially marginalised people, people with disability, neurotypical and neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ people, people with family and caring responsibilities and people at all stages of their careers are welcomed.

You make CDU. And we want you to be exactly who you are.

Applications Close: Tuesday 23rd September 2025