Academic positions at University of Queensland, Brisbane, AustraliaThe University of Queenland Academic Jobs

The University of Queensland, School of Education offers three new positions:

  • Lecturer: teach in STEAM focused courses (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) primarily in the School’s undergraduate and postgraduate Initial Teacher Education primary programs and postgraduate programs in areas relevant to their expertise; pursue a strong and productive program of research relevant to the School’s existing and emerging research priorities; and supervise research students. Applicants should possess a PhD in Education with a tertiary degree in a STEAM Education discipline area. We are looking for a STEAM Educator with experience of curriculum leadership and innovation and, ideally, scholarly activity within the field.
  • Associate Professor: teach in the Educational Leadership field of study in the postgraduate programs and in the School’s Initial Teacher Education programs (primary and/or secondary) in areas relevant to their expertise; pursue a strong and productive program of research relevant to the School’s existing and emerging research priorities; and to supervise research students. Applicants should possess a PhD in Education, show evidence of innovative teaching contributions to undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degree programs. The appointee should have a track record of leadership in education.
  • Associate Professor: teach in the School’s Initial Teacher Education primary programs (undergraduate and Masters’ levels) and at least one field of study in the postgraduate programs in areas relevant to their expertise; pursue a strong and productive program of research relevant to the School’s existing and emerging research priorities; and to supervise research students. Applicants should possess a PhD with tertiary studies in Literacy with an emphasis on children’s literature and literacy learning support and show evidence of innovative teaching contributions to undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degree programs.

http://search.jobs.uq.edu.au/caw/en/job/507671/lecturer

http://search.jobs.uq.edu.au/caw/en/job/507670/associate-professor

http://search.jobs.uq.edu.au/caw/en/job/507668/associate-professor

Please note: deadline for applications is June 21, 2019, (8:00 AM) Eastern Australia Standard Time

The UQ School of Education is consistently ranked as one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions in the field of education. It has been ranked as above world standard in the most recent ERA, and received the ranking of “high” in all three categories in its Engagement and Impact Assessment  for 2018-2019. It has a strong commitment to addressing issues of education and equity in the context of rapid social, economic and cultural change.