Lecturer in Information Technology

• Join our lecturing team for Trimester 2 in our new campus located in Gold Coast
• Work in a rapidly growing, teaching focused institution 

Kaplan Business School (KBS) is seeking lecturers for our Information Technology (IT) discipline at the Gold Coast campus. The overall purpose of the lecturers at KBS is to facilitate engaging and highly interactive structured classes in accordance with the syllabus, mark assignments in line with marking guides, and provide regular feedback and consultation to students.

We are seeking dedicated individuals, ideally with a Doctoral-level qualification or a Master-level qualification in Information Technology (or similar), in one or more of the following areas: 

• Programming (Python)
• IT Project Management or any other relevant areas in IT

It is especially important to us that candidates are either presently active in the industry or have accumulated sufficient recent work experience since our philosophy at Kaplan Business School is to cultivate job-ready graduates who have been taught and assessed in line with the expectations of their future employers.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate memorable and highly interactive workshops
• Mark assessments promptly and provide comprehensive feedback
• Foster professional and productive student-teacher relationships
• Provide regular support and consultation to students

Requirements

• Doctorate or Master’s qualification directly relevant to the areas listed above coupled with industry experience
• An appreciation of the distinction between lecturing and educating
• Sensitivity to the needs of international students
• Comprehensiveness and thoughtfulness when marking assessments
• Ability to meet tight academic deadlines 

Kaplan Business School

At Kaplan Business School, we are one of only nine self-accrediting institutes of higher education. We are recognized in Australia and globally as exemplars of international education, quality teaching, student support, employability, and academic integrity.

We deliver undergraduate and postgraduate business, accounting, IT, marketing, management, tourism, entrepreneurship, health services, digital management, analytics, project management and leadership courses. Our flagship MBA program is Australia’s second largest in terms of student enrolment and is among the most highly regarded.

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

The closing date is 30th July 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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