Lecturer in Psychology
- Employer
- CURTIN UNIVERSITY
- Location
- Perth, Australia
- Closing date
- 3 May 2019
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- Academic Discipline
- Psychology, Social Sciences
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Lecturers / Assistant Professors
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Part Time
7 month fixed term, part time (0.6 FTE)
$99,530 - $118,115 (ALB) plus 9.5% Superannuation
Curtin University is ranked in the top 1% universities worldwide (ARWU 2018 and QS World University Rankings 2019), and is placed 20th in the world for universities less than 50 years old (QS Top 50 Under 50 2019). Curtin is WA’s most preferred university, with highly engaged industry-facing partners. A major global player, with well-integrated campuses in Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritius and Dubai.
Your new team
The School of Psychology is committed to excellence and innovation in teaching and research.
Psychology at Curtin received a 5 Star rating for teaching quality, learning resources, student support and skills development in the 2019 Good Universities Guide, and returned its 5 Star rating for learner engagement.
Curtin ranks in the top 250 universities worldwide for psychology according to the 2017 QS World University Rankings by Subject.
Your new role
This is an exciting opportunity for you to use your strong applied psychology experience to:
- Coordinate and teach applied postgraduate psychology units
- Supervise students on placement and liaise with placement agencies
- Marking of research, assignments and exam
To view the role’s Position Description, please visit https://applynow.net.au/jobs/ni/CURTIN670
You will bring to the role
Essential
- Registered as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia
- Board approved supervisor for provisional psychologists (5+1 students)
- High level teaching skills and a reflective approach to teaching.
- Proficiency in use of IT systems and online educational technologies.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organisation and time management skills.
Desirable
- Endorsement in either counselling psychology or clinical psychology
- Board approved supervisor for Master of Psychology (Counselling Psychology) students
- An understanding of pedagogical theory and contemporary education practice relevant to the discipline.
What we offer you
Faculty of Health Sciences offers an exciting career path including:
- Innovative work that will make real-world health differences
- Interactions with and learnings from industry, government and academic partners
For details of Curtin’s employee benefits please visit https://about.curtin.edu.au/jobs/
What we need from you
Your cover letter and CV should explicitly address the criteria in the ‘You will bring to the role’ section above, so that we can assess your claims against the selection criteria.
Applications close: 5 pm, Friday, 3rd May 2019
How to Apply: To be considered for the role, please apply via https://applynow.net.au/jobs/ni/CURTIN670
Valuing Diversity and Inclusion
At Curtin, we are committed to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander reconciliation, diversity and social justice and aim to create an inclusive environment where our staff and students are valued and inspired. This includes a supportive recruitment process should you require any access assistance.
Explore some more https://healthsciences.curtin.edu.au/schools/psychology/
Contact details
To apply complete the application form below, or for more information contact:
Vicki Wilson
Phone: 08 9266 2555
Email: vicki.wilson@curtin.edu.au
Disclaimer
Curtin reserves the right at its sole discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time.
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