At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and mentor students in Information Technology courses while engaging in research activities.
- Company: Join the innovative Charles Sturt University Sydney campus, partnered with Navitas.
- Benefits: Professional development opportunities and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Embrace diversity and inclusion in a dynamic workplace.
- Why this job: Shape student experiences and foster a collaborative learning environment.
- Qualifications: Master’s or PhD in IT, with previous teaching experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 $ per year.
Company Description: Charles Sturt University Sydney is a dynamic partnership between Navitas and Charles Sturt University. Join the new Charles Sturt University Sydney campus and embark on an exciting career journey!
About the Role: We are seeking passionate and experienced academics to join our teaching team as Sessional Lecturers in the Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) and Master of Professional Information Technology (MPIT) programs. Session 2 2025 commences 14 July 2025. Teaching is conducted in person at our North Sydney campus, with classes scheduled between 9:00 AM and 8:00 PM. You will also contribute to research activities and student mentorship.
Teaching areas required in one (or more):
- Bachelor level: Database systems, System Analysis and Design, Programming in Java, Cyber and information security, and ICT Project management
- Master’s level: Database systems, System Analysis and Design, Programming in Java, Cyber and Information Security, Digital Forensics, ICT Project management, and Artificial intelligence and Machine learning
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach at AQF 7 (Bachelor) or AQF 9 (Master’s) levels, with guidance from course coordinators and academic staff.
- Deliver lectures, tutorials, and workshops in person on campus.
- Engage with students via the learning management system (LMS) and consultations.
- Mark assessments and complete administrative tasks.
- Participate in professional development and scholarly activities.
- Reflect on teaching and apply student and peer feedback for continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- A Master’s degree (for teaching at the Bachelor level) or a PhD (for teaching at the Master’s level) in a relevant Information Technology discipline.
- Previous teaching experience, preferably at the university level.
- Proven ability to teach and assess students effectively.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Effective classroom management and problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to promoting diversity and equity in education.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
Additional Information:
Why Join Us? Join a team that shapes student experiences while fostering a dynamic and supportive staff culture. Our commitment to fostering a student-centred learning and teaching environment is at the core of everything we do. You'll find your place in our dynamic and supportive team if you are motivated by collaboration and innovation. Working with Navitas in partnership with Charles Sturt University opens doors to a world of opportunities within a large organisation. As an employee, you'll have access to professional development with limitless potential for career growth.
Diversity and Inclusion: Charles Sturt University Sydney and Melbourne promotes and embraces an inclusive and diversified workforce. We believe equality, flexibility and diversity in the workplace will deliver a rich and collaborative environment for our employees, students and clients. We encourage applications from candidates with disabilities, of all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and diverse community groups.
Important notes: Applicants must have full working rights in Australia. Successful candidates will need to undergo criminal records and working with children checks.
Sessional Lecturer, Information Technology in Sydney employer: Charles Sturt University
Charles Sturt University Sydney is an exceptional employer that prioritises a student-centred learning environment while fostering a dynamic and inclusive workplace culture. Employees benefit from extensive professional development opportunities, collaborative teamwork, and a commitment to diversity, ensuring a rich and supportive atmosphere for both staff and students. Located in the vibrant city of Sydney, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the rapidly evolving field of Information Technology.
