Associate Lecturer/Lecturer in Creative Writing (University of New South Wales Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture)

Associate Lecturer/Lecturer- Education Focused- Creative Writing Apply now Job no: 500226 Work type: Full-time Location: Sydney, NSW Categories: Lecturer, Associate Lecturer Associate Lecturer/Lecturer- Education Focused- Creative Writing Faculty of Arts, Design & Architecture - Arts & Media 3 year - Convertible Tenure Track Full Time - 35 hrs/per week $78,890 to $130,215 + 17% Super and Leave Loading Based at Kensington Campus- Sydney, Australia The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity to become part of UNSW’s newest faculty, Arts, Design & Architecture (ADA). Through creativity, collaboration and inclusion we seek and solve problems to improve life on earth. We listen, challenge, create and share diverse knowledge about people, place and culture to enable lives with purpose. We are six Schools, six research centres, home to three prestigious ARC Laureates, the stunning Esme Timbery theatre and Creative Practice Lab, UNSW Galleries, iCinema, the Design Futures Lab, and multiple other maker spaces, Institutes, Labs and Studios across our Kensington and Paddington campuses. As a new faculty, it is our priority to develop an Indigenous Strategy to affect long-term change in the educational outcomes of Indigenous students and the intellectual and cultural integrity of Indigenous teaching and research across the faculty. UNSW’s Education Focussed roles (EF) enable academics to specialise in education and devote their time to delivering high-quality teaching and pursuing initiatives to enhance the educational experience of our students. Those who are appointed to this prestigious specialism will be expected to successfully drive educational excellence within the university’s teaching and learning communities. The successful candidate will have a PhD in creative writing or a cognate discipline, and a track record of creative publications, particularly in fiction and/or poetry. Experience in scriptwriting for film and/or other media (multimedia, podcasts, radio etc) will be highly regarded. The candidate will also have a demonstrated commitment to teaching creative writing in an integrated curriculum. The candidate may also teach at postgraduate level, and if eligible, supervise PhD students Accountabilities Specific accountabilities for this role include. Demonstrate and continuously develop a well-defined teaching philosophy that inspires student learning; Conduct classes, assess student learning achievements and support students in postgraduate and undergraduate courses in line with UNSW policy; Design and develop learning activities and resources, and assessment and feedback using a range of suitable approaches and learning environments Initiate the development of experimental approaches to teaching and learning with the support of more senior academics; Support learning progression with students as individuals (through such activities as one-to-one consultation) and as a cohort (through general course related advice) to achieve positive learning and employability outcomes for students; Manage course administration as Course Authority, including academic quality assurance; Maintain professional development in pedagogy, disciplinary knowledge and minimum professional accreditation requirements (where relevant) Make a positive contribution to School meetings and seminars and be a member of School/Faculty committees as required; Cooperate with all health and safety policies and procedures of the university and take all reasonable care to ensure that your actions or omissions do not impact on the health and safety of yourself or others Align with and actively demonstrate the UNSW Values in Action: Our Behaviours and the UNSW Code of Conduct. Cooperate with all health and safety policies and procedures of the university and take all reasonable care to ensure that your actions or omissions do not impact on the health & safety of yourself or others Please ensure you address all the Skills & Experiences required, as listed in the Position Description, on a separate document. Position Description - EF Associate Lecturer, Lecturer - Arts and Media.pdf Steve Lalic - Talent Acquisition Consultant E: steve.lalic@unsw.edu.au Applications close: Monday 24th May 2021 10.00pm (AEST) UNSW aspires to be the exemplar Australian university and employer of choice for people from diverse backgrounds. UNSW aims to ensure equality in recruitment, development, retention and promotion of staff and that no one is disadvantaged on the basis of their gender, cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or identity or Indigenous heritage. We encourage everyone who meets the skills & experience to apply. UNSW partners with Australia’s leading diversity organisations, networks, and campaigns. Please refer to UNSW’s diversity offerings for further information on our flexible work and leave options, and support for carers (childcare, parent rooms, parental leave). Advertised: 23 Apr 2021 AUS Eastern Standard Time Applications close: 24 May 2021 AUS Eastern Standard Time If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Educaloxy

Associate Lecturer/Lecturer- Education Focused- Creative Writing

Apply now Job no: 500226
Work type: Full-time
Location: Sydney, NSW
Categories: Lecturer, Associate Lecturer

Associate Lecturer/Lecturer- Education Focused- Creative Writing

Faculty of Arts, Design & Architecture - Arts & Media

3 year - Convertible Tenure Track
Full Time - 35 hrs/per week
$78,890 to $130,215 + 17% Super and Leave Loading
Based at Kensington Campus- Sydney, Australia

The Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of UNSW’s newest faculty, Arts, Design & Architecture (ADA). Through creativity, collaboration and inclusion we seek and solve problems to improve life on earth. We listen, challenge, create and share diverse knowledge about people, place and culture to enable lives with purpose.

We are six Schools, six research centres, home to three prestigious ARC Laureates, the stunning Esme Timbery theatre and Creative Practice Lab, UNSW Galleries, iCinema, the Design Futures Lab, and multiple other maker spaces, Institutes, Labs and Studios across our Kensington and Paddington campuses.

As a new faculty, it is our priority to develop an Indigenous Strategy to affect long-term change in the educational outcomes of Indigenous students and the intellectual and cultural integrity of Indigenous teaching and research across the faculty.

UNSW’s Education Focussed roles (EF) enable academics to specialise in education and devote their time to delivering high-quality teaching and pursuing initiatives to enhance the educational experience of our students. Those who are appointed to this prestigious specialism will be expected to successfully drive educational excellence within the university’s teaching and learning communities.

The successful candidate will have a PhD in creative writing or a cognate discipline, and a track record of creative publications, particularly in fiction and/or poetry. Experience in scriptwriting for film and/or other media (multimedia, podcasts, radio etc) will be highly regarded. The candidate will also have a demonstrated commitment to teaching creative writing in an integrated curriculum. The candidate may also teach at postgraduate level, and if eligible, supervise PhD students

Accountabilities

Specific accountabilities for this role include.

Demonstrate and continuously develop a well-defined teaching philosophy that inspires student learning;
Conduct classes, assess student learning achievements and support students in postgraduate and undergraduate courses in line with UNSW policy;
Design and develop learning activities and resources, and assessment and feedback using a range of suitable approaches and learning environments
Initiate the development of experimental approaches to teaching and learning with the support of more senior academics;
Support learning progression with students as individuals (through such activities as one-to-one consultation) and as a cohort (through general course related advice) to achieve positive learning and employability outcomes for students;
Manage course administration as Course Authority, including academic quality assurance;
Maintain professional development in pedagogy, disciplinary knowledge and minimum professional accreditation requirements (where relevant)
Make a positive contribution to School meetings and seminars and be a member of School/Faculty committees as required;
Cooperate with all health and safety policies and procedures of the university and take all reasonable care to ensure that your actions or omissions do not impact on the health and safety of yourself or others
Align with and actively demonstrate the UNSW Values in Action: Our Behaviours and the UNSW Code of Conduct.
Cooperate with all health and safety policies and procedures of the university and take all reasonable care to ensure that your actions or omissions do not impact on the health & safety of yourself or others

Please ensure you address all the Skills & Experiences required, as listed in the Position Description, on a separate document.

Download File Position Description - EF Associate Lecturer, Lecturer - Arts and Media.pdf

Steve Lalic - Talent Acquisition Consultant

E: steve.lalic@unsw.edu.au

Applications close: Monday 24th May 2021 10.00pm (AEST)

UNSW aspires to be the exemplar Australian university and employer of choice for people from diverse backgrounds. UNSW aims to ensure equality in recruitment, development, retention and promotion of staff and that no one is disadvantaged on the basis of their gender, cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or identity or Indigenous heritage. We encourage everyone who meets the skills & experience to apply.

UNSW partners with Australia’s leading diversity organisations, networks, and campaigns. Please refer to UNSW’s diversity offerings for further information on our flexible work and leave options, and support for carers (childcare, parent rooms, parental leave).

Advertised: 23 Apr 2021 AUS Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 24 May 2021 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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