"Teaching Associate for Graduate Diploma in Psychology (GDP)"

Job No.: 666146

Location: Clayton campus

Employment Type: Sessional

Duration: Sessional until 31 December 2024

Remuneration: Sessional Teaching Associate rates apply

• Be inspired, every day
• Drive your own learning at one of the world’s top 80 universities
• Take your career in exciting, rewarding directions

The Opportunity

The Graduate Diploma of Psychology is a fully online, fast-tracked psychology bridging program that provides students with an APAC accredited level 1 qualification. There are current opportunities in the program for passionate Teaching Associates to instruct in our fully online units. 

The role is approximately 1-3 days per week, with these hours spread out across the week.

The GDP operates on a unique structure with 6 teaching periods per year, each running for 6 weeks with a 2 week break in between. 

Selection Criteria

We are looking for applicants who:

• Have completed an APAC accredited 4th Year sequence in Psychology
• Are at least part way through a Masters/DPsych/PhD in Psychology
• Have teaching experience
• Are passionate about online education and improving the student experience
• Love working in a team but also work well independently

If this sounds like a position that suits your current career focus we look forward to hearing from you.

About Monash University

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We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

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To Apply

As part of your application, please include the following:

• Resume
• Short statement addressing why you would make a great Teaching Associate and supervisor in our program (no more than 1 paragraph)

If your application progresses to the next stage, you will be required to submit a short 4 minute YouTube video. At that point, further details will be provided on what to address in this video.

For instructions on how to apply, please refer to ‘How to apply for Monash Jobs’.

To be eligible for this role you must have a valid working visa in Australia and be located in Australia. If you have attained your Psychology qualifications overseas, you must provide evidence that your qualifications are equivalent to at least a Masters level in Psychology, as assessed by the APS.

Enquiries: Dr Farid Zaid, Course Director of the GDP, fzai1@student.monash.edu or +61 3 9903 2129

Applications Close: Wednesday 10 July 2024, 11:55pm AEST

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