Lecturer in Early Childhood Education (University of Tasmania School of Education)

Lecturer in Early Childhood Education Apply now Job no: 496436 Work type: Full time Location: Hobart, Launceston Categories: Academic - Teaching & Research Lecturer Early Childhood Education Develop and deliver high-quality content in our early childhood education programs in the School of Education Ongoing role based in Hobart or Launceston Your New Role Delivering programs in flexible, fully online, and face-to-face modes, you will be responsible for developing high-quality content to ITE in our Early Years Graduate Certificate and the early childhood strand of our Bachelor of Education (Primary). You will be proactively contributing to the development of innovative methodologies and pedagogies for teaching Early Childhood Education (0-8) in the Tasmanian context and assisting with administrative tasks to support the operation of the School of Education. In building a research portfolio that contributes to the research productivity of the School of Education, this role will see you contribute your expertise to the intellectual life of the School, pursue external research funding, publish independently and collaboratively, supervise postgraduate students, and where appropriate, engage in consultancies and professional development. In addition, the successful applicant will work with external stakeholders and community groups to build the profile of Early Childhood Education in Tasmania. About the College The College of Arts, Law and Education (CALE) provides world-class research and teaching including undergraduate and postgraduate programs at campuses in Hobart, Launceston, and Cradle Coast (Burnie), and online. Each of the three campuses has recently or is about to, move to new buildings and new centrally located campuses, each with state-of-the-art teaching and learning spaces. CALE’s mission is to develop the next generation of thinkers and professionals in education, social work, law, media, policing and justice, and the cultural and creative industries. We strive to contribute a highly skilled and integrated workforce in these disciplines to every region of our island. Our research seeks a deep engagement with our place and a global impact that begins with our local communities. CALE brings together teaching and research expertise from five Schools: Creative Arts and Media, Education, Humanities, Law and Social Sciences. We offer distinctive and sustainable courses with a strong connection to our place, its history, Aboriginal knowledge and culture, its social foundations, and its evolving identity. Please see more about our College here. What You’ll Need to Succeed With a profile that allows you to teach across two or more areas, you will have a strong commitment to the crucial role of education and enabling individuals and communities to flourish. As an innovative and energetic educator and researcher with demonstrable expertise in one or more of these key areas, you will have the ability to pursue external research funding, publish independently and collaboratively. AS a team player who can also work independently, you will demonstrate effective skills in supervising postgraduate students, and where appropriate, engage in consultancies and professional development. What’s On Offer The University of Tasmania is one of the largest employers in the State and people are at the heart of everything we do. We strive to create nurturing, inclusive, and collaborative working environments, enabling us to nurture a vital & sustainable community. On offer is a full-time ongoing opportunity, with a competitive remuneration package at Academic Level B including 17% superannuation. Can you see yourself living here? The architecture in Launceston makes you feel like you’re walking through the 19th century, yet the spirit of the place and its people is all about quiet ambition, from the Australian Maritime College to some of Tasmania’s most unforgettable culinary experiences. Just outside Launceston, you can be a part of the wine and food scene in the lush Tamar Valley. Further up the river in George Town, join Northern Tasmanians who are building industrial products for the world with renewable energy. Tourism entrepreneurs in Northern Tasmania invite the world to ride “hero dirt” on their mountain bikes or to walk through spectacular fields of lavender with a blue ice cream cone. Imagine what you could build here. How to apply If this role is of interest, we look forward to hearing from you. Please provide your up-to-date resume, a cover letter outlining your motivation for the role, and full responses to the selection criteria outlined in the Position Description. If you would like to discuss this position, please contact Dean and Head of School, Professor Victoria Carrington Victoria.Carrington@utas.edu.au Applications close 11:55pm Sunday 17th October 2021. To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role. Position Description - Lecturer in Early Childhood Education.pdf CALE Recruitment Brochure.pdf Advertised: 17 Sep 2021 Tasmania Standard Time Applications close: 17 Oct 2021 Tasmania Daylight Time If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Educaloxy

Lecturer in Early Childhood Education

Apply now Job no: 496436
Work type: Full time
Location: Hobart, Launceston
Categories: Academic - Teaching & Research

Lecturer Early Childhood Education

Develop and deliver high-quality content in our early childhood education programs in the School of Education
Ongoing role based in Hobart or Launceston

Your New Role

Delivering programs in flexible, fully online, and face-to-face modes, you will be responsible for developing high-quality content to ITE in our Early Years Graduate Certificate and the early childhood strand of our Bachelor of Education (Primary). You will be proactively contributing to the development of innovative methodologies and pedagogies for teaching Early Childhood Education (0-8) in the Tasmanian context and assisting with administrative tasks to support the operation of the School of Education. In building a research portfolio that contributes to the research productivity of the School of Education, this role will see you contribute your expertise to the intellectual life of the School, pursue external research funding, publish independently and collaboratively, supervise postgraduate students, and where appropriate, engage in consultancies and professional development. In addition, the successful applicant will work with external stakeholders and community groups to build the profile of Early Childhood Education in Tasmania.

About the College

The College of Arts, Law and Education (CALE) provides world-class research and teaching including undergraduate and postgraduate programs at campuses in Hobart, Launceston, and Cradle Coast (Burnie), and online. Each of the three campuses has recently or is about to, move to new buildings and new centrally located campuses, each with state-of-the-art teaching and learning spaces. CALE’s mission is to develop the next generation of thinkers and professionals in education, social work, law, media, policing and justice, and the cultural and creative industries. We strive to contribute a highly skilled and integrated workforce in these disciplines to every region of our island. Our research seeks a deep engagement with our place and a global impact that begins with our local communities.

CALE brings together teaching and research expertise from five Schools: Creative Arts and Media, Education, Humanities, Law and Social Sciences. We offer distinctive and sustainable courses with a strong connection to our place, its history, Aboriginal knowledge and culture, its social foundations, and its evolving identity. Please see more about our College here.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

With a profile that allows you to teach across two or more areas, you will have a strong commitment to the crucial role of education and enabling individuals and communities to flourish.

As an innovative and energetic educator and researcher with demonstrable expertise in one or more of these key areas, you will have the ability to pursue external research funding, publish independently and collaboratively. AS a team player who can also work independently, you will demonstrate effective skills in supervising postgraduate students, and where appropriate, engage in consultancies and professional development.

What’s On Offer

The University of Tasmania is one of the largest employers in the State and people are at the heart of everything we do. We strive to create nurturing, inclusive, and collaborative working environments, enabling us to nurture a vital & sustainable community. On offer is a full-time ongoing opportunity, with a competitive remuneration package at Academic Level B including 17% superannuation.

Can you see yourself living here?

The architecture in Launceston makes you feel like you’re walking through the 19th century, yet the spirit of the place and its people is all about quiet ambition, from the Australian Maritime College to some of Tasmania’s most unforgettable culinary experiences.

Just outside Launceston, you can be a part of the wine and food scene in the lush Tamar Valley. Further up the river in George Town, join Northern Tasmanians who are building industrial products for the world with renewable energy. Tourism entrepreneurs in Northern Tasmania invite the world to ride “hero dirt” on their mountain bikes or to walk through spectacular fields of lavender with a blue ice cream cone. Imagine what you could build here.

How to apply

If this role is of interest, we look forward to hearing from you. Please provide your up-to-date resume, a cover letter outlining your motivation for the role, and full responses to the selection criteria outlined in the Position Description.

If you would like to discuss this position, please contact Dean and Head of School, Professor Victoria Carrington Victoria.Carrington@utas.edu.au

Applications close 11:55pm Sunday 17th October 2021.

To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role.

Position Description - Lecturer in Early Childhood Education.pdf