Associate Lecturer in Tesol/linguistics, School of - Sydney Western Suburbs, Australia - Western Sydney University

Western Sydney University

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Western Sydney University Eligible Applicants Only

Academic Level A
2x Fulltime appointments based at Penrith or Bankstown City Campus

WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS ONLY

Ref 4874/23 Associate Lecturer in TESOL/Linguistics, School of Humanities and Communication Arts

Academic Level A
Ongoing position
2x Full-Time appointments
Penrith or Bankstown City Campus

Opportunity to be part of a sector leading program

Western Sydney University has established a sector-leading program to strengthen career pathways for casual academic staff by creating the equivalent of 150 full time positions by 1 March 2025.

The WSU decasualisation program will play a significant role in reducing the level of insecure work in the Australian higher education sector.

Eligibility
- have been engaged as a casual academic for at least 2 teaching sessions within the previous 2 years at an Australian Higher Education institution; and
- hold or have submitted all requirements for a PhD or other relevant Level 10 AQF qualification; and
- have not previously held an ongoing position with an Australian Higher Education provider in the previous 3 years; and

School of School of Humanities and Communication Arts

The School of Humanities and Communication Arts manages a broad technical infrastructure including a television studio, music recording studios, specialist IT laboratories, sound and video post-production studios, a professional design studio, a television and radio journalism studio, and portable equipment stores.

The School of Humanities and Communication Arts is located on three campuses: Bankstown, Parramatta, and Penrith.

The Creative Writing Major is located largely on the Parramatta campus, alongside the aligned literary research hub the Writing and Society Research Centre - one of Australia's most vibrant centres for literary studies and writing, and home to both the Sydney Review of Books and Giramondo Publishing.

The Role
Embark on an exciting journey as an Associate Lecturer in TESOL/Linguistics at Western Sydney University, where innovation meets education.

This role is tailored for our internal casual academics, providing a clear path to growth within a dynamic academic landscape.

As an Associate Lecturer, you'll have the opportunity to:

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Ignite Curiosity: Inspire students in TESOL and Linguistics through innovative teaching approaches, fostering a passion for language and communication.
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Bridge Theory and Practice: Shape the future of language education by developing an engaging curriculum and collaborating with industry partners for real-world impact.
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Expand Your Reach: Join our educators, researchers, and professional community to foster connections that enrich your academic journey.

Join us in shaping the linguistic landscape of tomorrow, where your dedication is recognised, and your impact is celebrated.

A substantial part of the role involves teaching, including the development, design and delivery of innovative and engaging teaching materials.

You will also be allocated time to develop your research portfolio and have the opportunity to be mentored in your research by Senior academic staff within the University.

In addition, you will be expected to participate in administrative and governance related activities.

To be successful in the role, you will need to demonstrate excellence in teaching and a high level of energy and commitment to further developing a research profile that is fresh and relevant to the particular discipline.

Remuneration Package:

Academic Level A $103,304 to $124,808 per annum (comprising Salary of $87,293 to $105,464 per annum, plus Superannuation and Leave Loading).

Closing Date:8:30pm,
Sunday 10 September 2023.

Working Rights in Australia - Eligibility:Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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