At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead quality teaching and pedagogical research in a collaborative environment.
- Company: University of Notre Dame Australia, fostering diversity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Part-time leadership role with competitive salary and superannuation.
- Other info: Encouraging applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on education while shaping future teachers.
- Qualifications: Doctoral qualification or equivalent industry experience required.
The predicted salary is between 117000 - 143000 $ per year.
EOI – National Deputy Head of School (Quality Teaching and Pedagogical Research), School of Education - Internal Only
Sydney or Fremantle Campus – location will be dependent upon the successful applicant’s current location.
- Fixed Term Contract (31 July, 2028), Part-time (0.6)
- Leadership Opportunity
- Friendly and collaborative environment
- Academic Level + DHo S allowance + superannuation
About the role
This position reports to the National Head of School and involves leadership in the National School of Education and ongoing support for the operations of the School, including teaching, research and service/engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Leadership of the implementation of the School’s courses and programs at the campus and nationally including contributing to quality assurance and achievement of targets.
- Leading work packages related to quality teaching and pedagogical research.
- Contribution to the performance of the School in relation to Learning & Teaching and Research in consultation and partnership with the Deputy Head of School for Philosophy and Theology and Associate Dean Learning and Teaching (ADLT).
- Support the financial management of the National School through relevant financial delegation.
- Co-supervision and management of school staff located on their campus in the context of University delegation, including supervision, workload and leave management.
- Key representational and leadership role of the school in a campus-based setting providing local responsiveness to and with campus-based Committees, external stakeholders and or industry partners.
- Training, and Community Engagement in the context of organisational and Faculty strategies.
Qualifications, skills & experience
This fixed term role relates to a specific need in response to recent federal government changes in the ways universities operate, the nature of changing student cohorts, and changing requirements for student attraction and retention.
- A Doctoral qualification and research track in a relevant discipline area or equivalent industry experience.
- Leadership experience as National Program or Discipline Coordinator or similar level in a university setting.
- Demonstrated capacity to support quality teaching aligned with UNDA Learning and Teaching strategy and resources including Blackboard ultra, Cadmus, assessment design and academic integrity (including focus on Artificial Intelligence).
- Capacity to support the development of a school and/or faculty research agenda focused on ITE pedagogies.
- Understanding of budget and financial management principles and obligations to compliance with University targets.
- Demonstrated alignment with UNDA’s strategic pillars in connection with teacher education.
- Demonstrated commitment to the breadth of university life through Service and Leadership.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
The University of Notre Dame Australia seeks to increase the diversity of our workforce to better meet the different needs of the University and its stakeholders and to improve equal opportunity outcomes for our staff.
- Contact us
- Please direct your queries regarding this role to Janette Tam, janette. tam@nd. edu. au
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National Deputy Head of School (Quality Teaching and Pedagogical Research) in Sydney employer: The University of Notre Dame Australia
The University of Notre Dame Australia offers a vibrant and supportive work environment for Postdoctoral Research Fellows in Arabic Philosophy, fostering collaboration and innovation within a diverse academic community. With a strong commitment to employee development, the university provides ample opportunities for career advancement, professional growth, and engagement in impactful research projects that contribute to the field of medieval philosophy. Located in Sydney, this role not only allows for meaningful contributions to significant scholarly initiatives but also promotes a balanced work-life culture enriched by the city's dynamic atmosphere.
Contact Details:
The University of Notre Dame Australia Recruitment Team
