Associate Lecturer - Seafaring

Job no: 499590

Work type: Full time

Location: Launceston

Categories: Teaching Focused

• Contribute to shaping a diverse and creative future for AMC
• Deliver excellence in training and assessment of seafaring qualifications
• Celebrating strengths diversity brings; applications from all backgrounds are encouraged

Salary description – Academic Level A ($78,499 to $101,512) +17% super + excellent benefits

The Opportunity

Working as an Associate Lecturer, this role will see you significantly contribute to the Australian Maritime College. You will co-ordinate and/or conduct lectures, tutorials, practical classes, workshops, and field excursions in both on-campus and online environments, including development of resources suitable for both face-to-face and online delivery. Ensuring students are ready for varied career options and direct pathways into the workforce, you will foster productive and effective links inside the University and locally and nationally with the discipline, relevant interdisciplinary domains, profession, industry and wider community. You will make an effective and sustained contribution to the University in achieving our strategic objectives and fulfilling our operational responsibilities.

What’s Required

• An Australian-issued Master less than 45m near coastal Certificate of Competency or higher, with relevant seagoing industry experience.
• An Australian-issued Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 near coastal Certificate of Competency or higher, with relevant seagoing industry experience.
• A demonstrated ability to prepare and conduct training using a range of innovative and flexible delivery and assessment methods, and to prepare and conduct curriculum, teaching and training, practical classes, field excursions and assess student achievement.
• Demonstrated high level written and oral communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Experience in vocational training and assessment and hold TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or equivalent).
• Demonstrated ability to work successfully in a team environment.

What’s on Offer?

• You’ll have access to staff benefits and discounts for health, fitness, accommodation, and banking to name a few. On offer are salary packaging options and 17% superannuation. Because of our unique setting and challenges we go beyond creating places of learning. We strive to stimulate economic growth, lift literacy, improve health outcomes for Tasmania and nurture our environment as it nurtures us. We welcome enquiring minds, from near and far, to join us in our pursuit of the extraordinary.
• Belong - Be You
• People are at the heart of everything we do. Our vision is to ensure that our people feel encouraged and supported to bring their whole selves to work. Fostering diversity and inclusion is our key priority, supporting our communities to come together in ways that empower connection, learning, belonging and growth. Celebrating the strengths that diversity brings will enable us to achieve our vision and mission. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community. Tell us how we can make this job work for you.

About the University

• At the University of Tasmania, success takes a quiet determination and adaptability. In turn, this makes us broader, more rounded, multi-skilled thinkers and creative problem solvers, and it sees our institution generate powerful ideas for and from Tasmania. Because of our unique setting and challenges we go beyond creating places of learning. We strive to stimulate economic growth, lift literacy, improve health outcomes for Tasmania and nurture our environment as it nurtures us. We welcome enquiring minds, from near and far, to join us in our pursuit of the extraordinary.

Considering a move to Tasmania to take up this opportunity?

• Offering a breath of fresh air, our island State’s wild landscapes, unique towns and fascinating history have something for everyone. Tasmania has crafted a unique brand of creativity and adventure; case in point: world-famous MONA and the exceptional mountain bike tracks of Derby. Our world-famous food and wine provide an abundance of fresh seafood, family-run wineries and distilleries, and culinary experiences celebrating farm-fresh produce.

How to Apply?

If this role is of interest, we look forward to hearing from you.

• Please provide your up-to-date resume,
• A 1-2 page cover letter outlining your suitability and motivation for the role, and how your skills and experience align
• Applications close 11:55 pm Sunday 30th June 2024

For further information about this position, please contact Phill Lenthall, Deputy Director Maritime Operations and Coastal Seafaring, Phillip.lenthall@utas.edu.au (03) 6324 9442.

 Position Description - 499590 - Associate Lecturer - Seafaring.pdf

Advertised: 29 May 2024 Tasmania Standard Time

Applications close: 30 Jun 2024 Tasmania Standard Time