About the Opportunity

We’re one of Australia’s highest-rated public universities rated five stars in key areas of undergraduate student satisfaction – teaching quality, overall experience, learning resources and in student support, skills development and social equity. QUILT have recognised that 85% of our graduates are employed within four months of finishing their degree.

We’re committed to – and ambitious for – our regions. Our graduates and researchers provide the skills, imagination and ambition needed to support new industries, drive local prosperity and build strong, sustainable regional communities of the future.

You will be based at our award-winning Sunshine Coast campus set on 100 hectares of flora and fauna reserve and featuring some of Australia's most innovative learning and visualisation facilities. For more information about our campuses, please visit https://www.usc.edu.au/usc-sunshine-coast-tour.

Lecturer in Clinical Legal Education

In this role you will be responsible for delivering high quality teaching, learning and graduate outcomes in the Law Program. This position will deliver curriculum, build the legal clinical experience at both of our campuses, and give students insights into what it takes to be a lawyer. You will build relationships with the local legal community and in doing so, will help our graduates succeed and expand our work-integrated learning opportunities.

School of Law and Society

Our aim is to provide a practical, inspiring and rigorous learning environment that empowers graduates to be skilled, future-ready and socially responsible.

We are committed to quality teaching and learning that focuses on employability and flexibility, where students learn to work independently, as well as with others, to navigate complex practical, ethical and social issues.

We look forward to working with you to achieve your ambitions and to contribute and innovate locally and globally.

Contact

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact:

Professor Jay Sanderson,

Head of School School of Law and Society.

Telephone: +61 5456 5260 or email: jsander4@usc.edu.au

Apply

Please apply by Midnight, Monday 10 October 2022

A completed application includes:

• a resume; and
• a statement of suitability (not to exceed three pages). Your statement of suitability should clearly demonstrate how your qualifications, skills, knowledge and attributes align to the requirements found within the selection criteria on the position description to make you a success at UniSC.

To apply please visit our website at https://www.usc.edu.au/community/work-at-usc.

Benefits of working at UniSC

UniSC is a community which recognises and embraces diversity among our staff, students and community partnerships. We provide an inclusive environment where each person feels they belong and are respected, connected and empowered to rise, and shine.

UniSC is a proud recipient of the prestigious Athena SWAN Bronze Award, granted as part of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative which aims to address and improve gender equity in the science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEMM) disciplines. Attaining an award is recognition of our ongoing commitment to improving gender equity and ensuring that women from diverse backgrounds, as well as underrepresented groups, are best positioned to reach their full potential.

UniSC offers career enhancement opportunities such as professional development and specialised leadership and management programs. We are an inclusive employer offering flexible work options, extensive and generous leave options and a 36.25 hour working week for our professional staff. For more information, visit our website/ https://www.usc.edu.au/about/work-at-unisc/benefits-of-working-at-unisc.

At UniSC, we have a genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences. Should you require additional support, email usccareers@usc.edu.au or phone +61 7 5430 2830.