Academic Programs Officer, Teaching
- Employer
- UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Closing date
- 23 Jun 2021
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- Academic Discipline
- Education, Social Sciences
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Other Academic, Professional Services, Administrative
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part Time
Job Details
Work type: Continuing
Location: Parkville
Division/Faculty: Melbourne Graduate School of Education
Salary: $87,007 - $94,181 (UOM 6)
Role & Superannuation rate: Professional - Part time - 17% super
About the Melbourne Graduate School of Education
The Melbourne Graduate School of Education (MGSE) is a vibrant and exciting place to study and work. Our environment is supportive and student-focussed, and our courses are challenging. Our buildings are designed for graduate education students, offering a range of contemporary learning and social spaces.
About the role
The MGSE is currently seeking a well organised individual to fill the requirements of a part-time Academic Programs Officer (Teaching) who will provide specialist course administration support programs at the MGSE. Working 2 days a week, the role will help to ensure MGSE staff and students are supported in the delivery of MGSE coursework subjects through effective administration of results, student surveys, and casual staff contracting. The role also provides support in the administration of specialist coursework subjects such as those including travel or off-site learning experiences.
About you
As the successful applicant, you will:
- Have excellent skills in communication, planning & organisation;
- Have experience and confidence working in a diverse and fast-paced environment;
- Demonstrate excellent use of discretion, initiative and independent judgement;
- Be a team player who works collegiately; and
- Be able to effectively manage relationships with academic staff and students.
If you can demonstrate your talent in these areas, you are encouraged to apply for the position and join a team of highly talented and motivated staff.
Benefits
- Flexible family friendly policies, providing generous leave and working conditions.
- Working for one of Australia's top Universities.
- Growing your expertise and innovative thinking in an environment that leaves an impact.
- The opportunity to work in a culturally rich environment.
To find out more, go to http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/working/benefits
Culture
The University is a vibrant campus. We have well established clubs and networks giving the opportunity to engage and collaborate with other staff around the University. We strive to create an environment where staff and students promote culturally inclusive behaviour and activities, ensure cultural differences are heard and explored, and actively seek to learn from other cultures.
How to apply
Your complete application will include your Cover Letter, Address of the selection criteria and your CV.
For information to assist you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria, please go to:
https://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria
To ensure the University provides a safe environment for children, this position requires the incumbent to hold a current and valid Working with Children Check.
Applications close: 23 Jun 2021 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time
Company
The University of Melbourne enjoys an outstanding reputation with world rankings consistently placing us as Australia’s leading comprehensive research-intensive university, and one of the world’s top 50*.
Melbourne attracts the best and brightest students and researchers and, with a history of over 160 years, we occupy a special place at the heart of our city’s cultural scene.
Melbourne is a leading research university, widely renowned for its teaching and the social and economic contributions it makes through knowledge transfer. The University’s performance in international rankings puts it at the forefront of higher education in the Asia-Pacific and beyond.
Internationally, the University is consistently ranked among the leading universities in the world, with its international peers placing it in the top 20 worldwide, and employers placing it in the top 10. In the recent Times Higher Education rankings of the world’s top 200 universities, Melbourne ranked top in Australia and 33 in the world.
Melbourne’s international research pre-eminence was also acknowledged with a top 100 ranking in the Shanghai Jiao Tong rankings. Ranked No. 44 in 2015, the University has climbed steadily in the rankings since first appearing at No. 92 in 2003.
The Melbourne Model introduces undergraduate programs characterised by both breadth and depth, followed by a graduate professional degree, a research higher degree or entry directly into employment.
In 2008 Melbourne commenced offering six New Generation undergraduate degrees in Arts, Biomedicine, Commerce, Environments, Music and Science. The Melbourne Model also introduces a new graduate school experience to Australia, providing the best and brightest with a more focused, intense and professionally relevant degree in areas such as Law, Architecture, Teaching and Nursing. With the Melbourne curriculum now aligning the University with the world’s top universities in Europe, North America and Asia, we enable our students to develop the skills and attributes required by employers all over the world.
More than 50,000 students from over 120 countries take courses in the University’s 12 faculties and graduate schools.
For more information please visit: http://www.unimelb.edu.au
*Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2015 – 2016 and Academic Ranking of World Universities 2015
- Mini-site
- UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
- Telephone
- +61 (3) 8344 4000
- Location
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Parkville
Melbourne
Victoria
VIC 3010
Australia
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