Internal Vacancies

Associate Lecturer in Indigenous Australian Studies - Identified First Nations

• Contribute to contemporary undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
• Support and engage in relevant research
• Connect with community and continue to build and foster relationships

The role

• Full time, Continuing
• Level A - $75,305 to $101,795 p.a. (plus 17% superannuation) 
• Bathurst, Dubbo or Wagga Wagga

You will contribute to the collaborative scholarly environment of the School of Indigenous Australian Studies through engaged, dynamic teaching, and relevant and connected scholarship and research. You will be responsible for teaching a range of Indigenous-related subjects, through multiple teaching methods (face to face and online delivery).

You will contribute to the ongoing success of the School through participation in administration and curriculum development as well as progressing your active research profile in alignment with University strategy. 

About you 

• Identify as an Indigenous Australian; demonstrate a level of knowledge and understanding of Indigenous Australian cultures and societies appropriate to the position; including lived experience and understanding of the issues affecting people in contemporary Australian society and the diversity of circumstances of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
• Demonstrated commitment to the delivery of high-quality student-centred learning and teaching
• Current honours degree or higher and current enrolment in HDR studies in the field of Indigenous Australian Studies 

Benefits

• Work life balance (including a hybrid work model)
• Professional development opportunities
• Generous leave options
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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About us

The Faculty of Arts and Education is one of three Faculties within the University. Eight Schools and Centres offer a diversity of courses in education, communication, creative industries, social work and human services, library and information studies, theology, humanities, Indigenous Australian studies and Islamic studies.

The School of Indigenous Australian Studies is located on the Dubbo campus and develops, delivers and promotes Indigenous Australian Studies to all students studying at Charles Sturt University. The School develops research and consultancy links with local communities, institutions, services and agencies, together with national and international scholarly communities.

The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University – our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities – to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place.

Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.

This is an identified Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander position under section 14 of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act, 1977. Please be aware you may be asked to provide confirmation of Indigenous Australian Identity.

To apply

Click the Apply button and complete your application online, and address the selection criteria in the position description and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

Further information

Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:

Kirsten Locke | Acting Head of School, Indigenous Australian Studies | klocke@csu.edu.au | Ph: 02 6885 7361

Closing Date: 11pm, 7th October 2024

Advertised: 13 Sep 2024 09:00 AM - AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 07 Oct 2024 11:00 PM - AUS Eastern Daylight Time