Casual Lecturer - Computer Science

• The University of Adelaide College is inviting lecturers in the discipline of Computer Science to join our Melbourne campus 
• Be part of a supportive and positive learning environment and give students the maximum opportunity for success

Role:

We are delighted to offer a casual position for an enthusiastic and motivated lecturer in the Computer Science discipline at our Melbourne campus. The ideal candidate should have a strong teaching background in the following area(s):

• Computer Systems
• Operating Systems
• Software Engineering & Project
• Distributed Systems
• Algorithm & Data Structure Analysis

This role involves educating students in undergraduate and postgraduate courses delivered at the University of Adelaide College, Melbourne Campus and preparing them for advanced concepts in these fields.

Responsibilities:

• ⁠Develop and deliver comprehensive courses.
• ⁠Use extensive teaching experience to create impactful and engaging lesson plans and lectures.
• ⁠Integrate the latest technological advancements and best practices into the curriculum.
• ⁠Lead practical sessions and hands-on workshops to provide real-world experiences.
• ⁠Assess student performance through diverse methods, including assignments, projects, and exams.
• ⁠Mentor and guide students undertaking advanced studies or research in these areas.
• ⁠Collaborate with senior Academic members to organise industry-relevant workshops, seminars, and guest lectures.
• ⁠Contribute to the College’s strategic planning and enhancement efforts.

Requirements:

• ⁠PhD degree in Computer Science or currently being a doctoral student near completion of studies. (essential)
• Extensive teaching experience within the discipline, preferably in higher education. (essential)
• Excellent communication, presentation, and pedagogical skills.
• Proven ability to inspire and engage students at various learning levels.
• Strong planning, organisational, and academic abilities.
• Dedication to continuous learning and staying current with industry and academic trends. 

Kaplan Higher Education and the UoAC

Kaplan is a leading provider of lifelong education. Kaplan Higher Education, trading as The University of Adelaide College, specialises in providing international students with the first step towards their undergraduate and postgraduate studies at the University of Adelaide. Our range of programs and student support enable us to deliver a world-class pathway education and prepare students for the rigours of tertiary studies in Australia.

The University of Adelaide is Kaplan’s longest-standing partner in Australia. The partnership has enjoyed growth over the years, moving to be positioned as the University’s ‘preferred pathway provider’.

Kaplan Australia has been recognised as an Inclusive Employer by Diversity Council Australia. We pride ourselves on being a kind and inclusive organisation that is reflective of our diverse student group across Kaplan Business School, Kaplan Professional and our Pathways Colleges, and truly value the richness and experience of our diverse team. We will use this momentum to continue to enhance our equity, diversity, and inclusiveness.

Applications close on 5th August 2024. Please note we may close the role earlier if we have sufficient applications; therefore, please submit your application as soon as possible.

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