- Full time
- Continuing position
- Teaching & Research OR Teaching Focused
- Based at La Trobe University’s Melbourne (Bundoora)
- Level B – TRP $117,562 – $138,831 per annum inclusive of 17% superannuation
About the position
The Department of Psychology, Counselling and Therapy encompasses several broadly related disciplines, including rehabilitation and mental health counselling; clinical, developmental and social psychology; neuropsychology, cognition and behavioural neuroscience; and art and family therapy. The Department operates across multiple campuses and locations, including Melbourne (Bundoora), Bendigo, Albury-Wodonga, Mildura, Shepparton, and the Bouverie Centre in Brunswick.
An academic at this level will work in collaboration with colleagues to deliver an outstanding student experience. Their research or scholarly work will make a significant contribution to the discipline and they will be developing a reputation at the national level. This position will contribute to the discipline of Rehabilitation Counselling, including postgraduate and undergraduate subject coordination and undertaking related teaching, marking, research and practice supervision and administrative duties.
Skills and Experience
To be considered for this position, you will have;
- PhD degree or completion of a postgraduate qualification in a discipline relevant to Rehabilitation Counselling (i.e. rehabilitation counselling, counselling, health psychology, rehabilitation psychology, counselling psychology), with subsequent professional work experience; or completion of an equivalent level of training and professional practice experience in a relevant discipline.
- Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching, curriculum development and subject coordination in subjects relevant to the disciplines listed above, with a commitment to excellence in teaching in face-to-face, blended and/or online modes, as evidenced by sustained high results on student feedback on teaching surveys, teaching excellence awards or through other forms of evidence.
- Evidence of high quality and/or high impact research or scholarly work conducted and published or otherwise disseminated, relative to opportunity.
Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.
Welcome to Bundoora campus – Please click on the video link below:
- 17% employer contributed superannuation
- On site child care facilities
- Flexible work arrangements
- Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses
How to apply
Closing date: 11pm Sunday 18th September 2022
Position Enquiries: Pauleen Bennett via email [email protected]
Recruitment Enquiries: [email protected]
Position Description below:
PD – Lecturer Rehab Counselling TF.pdf
PD – Lecturer Rehab Counselling TR.pdf
Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements
The University’s Health and Safety Procedure – COVID-19 Vaccination and Other Measures, requires staff engaged to perform work onsite at La Trobe University to be Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they are exempt from being vaccinated due to a recognised medical contraindication. This position will require the incumbent to work onsite. As such, an offer of employment will be conditional upon the applicant being Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19 or medically exempt from receiving a COVID-19 vaccination, and providing satisfactory evidence of their vaccination or exemption status to the University.
Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:
- Cover letter;
- An up to date resume; and
- A separate document addressing each essential and desirable bullet point in the Key Selection Criteria which is located in the position description
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Why La Trobe:
- Develop your career at an innovative, global university where you’ll collaborate with community and industry to create impact.
- Enjoy working on our inspiring and stunning campuses – the perfect hub for industry, students and academics
- Help transform the lives of students, partners and communities now and in future
All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.