locations
- Ballarat, Victoria
- Berwick, Victoria
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 10 Days Ago
time left to apply
End Date: September 21, 2026 (6 days left to apply)
job requisition id
JR101318
Actively engage in teaching and student engagement related activities within the discipline of Primary Education.
- Institute of Education, Arts and Community – Mt Helen Campus
- Full-time, continuing appointment
- Academic Level B - $116,527 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuation
Position closing date: 20/09/2026
Ranked number one university in Australia for First Generation Student Enrolments (Good Universities Guide 2022) and with top rankings in Victoria around student support, social equity, skills and employment, we are driven to make difference to every student and the community providing lifelong learning, skills, and research locally, regionally, and globally.
With University and TAFE campuses in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland, and the Wimmera we are positioned to provide pathways from vocational education and skills training through to higher education.
About the role
As an integral member of our team, you will contribute to the development, delivery and assessment of Primary Education units at undergraduate and graduate levels and contribute to the institute by undertaking scholarly research and administrative functions.
You will:
- prepare and deliver lectures, tutorials and seminars;
- undertake assessment and moderation of units at undergraduate and postgraduate levels;
- develop course materials and resources in early childhood education; and
- contribute to a range of activities associated with the development and delivery of curriculum.
About you
You will work as part of the Institute’s team of academic and administrative staff. You will possess proven educational, scholarly research and professional experience and seek to make a solid contribution to the teaching effort within the Institute within the strategic framework of the University and in accordance with its mission. You will be a creative thinker and avid problem-solver, who possesses initiative, innovation, and a can-do attitude.
You will possess demonstrated:
- commitment to and enthusiasm for teaching with a strong record of teaching experience in a tertiary environment;
- ability to develop and implement a student-centred approach with a focus on student educational experience and success;
- experience in academic administration;
- ability, commitment and passion for engaging in scholarly research; and
- experience in primary literacy education is highly desirable.
All University positions delivering education and/or services to children must hold a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC). Please refer to the position description for WWCC requirements.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
How to apply
Please apply by Sunday, 20 September 2026
Applicants are required to submit a suitability statement not to exceed two-pages and a resume.
Federation University is committed to The Circle Back Initiative program, whereby we will respond to every applicant.
If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please email the Recruitment team or phone 03 5327 9756. Our position descriptions also list a contact person for job specific inquiries.
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About us
Established in 1870 Federation University has been reaching communities and building generations of independent thinkers united in the knowledge that they are greater together. Federation University is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the best talent ranging from our academic and research staff to those working in student experience and professional roles. We are all part of a collaborative culture inspiring the highest levels of excellence, innovation, integrity and respect.
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