Associate Lecturer

$79,813 to $108,300Fixed-term, part-timeKelvin GroveReference number: 24998Term: Fixed-term, Part-time basis (36.5 hrs per fortnight) from 20 January 2025 to 31 December 2025Remuneration: $94,453 to $128,163 (LEVA) OR $134,910 to $160,222 (LEVB); (inclusive $79,813 to $108,300, (LEVA) salary pa OR $114,000 to $135,390 (LEVB) pa; 17% superannuation and leave loading)Location: Kelvin GroveOpen to: current staff members of QUT who have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of the fixed-term appointment.
In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people who are not QUT staff are also eligible and encouraged to apply.
Please note that current staff wishing to be considered for secondment to this position must seek prior approval from their supervisor before submitting an application.Who are we looking for?We are seeking an Associate Lecturer / Lecturer in Fashion Design to join the School of Design, Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice.
This position focuses primarily on contributing to the teaching and learning activities within the Fashion Design course and the broader School of Design.
It involves developing curriculum content, leading teaching teams, and implementing effective learning strategies to ensure high-quality educational experiences for undergraduate students.
The successful candidate will be expected to shape and deliver innovative teaching practices, stay current with emerging trends in fashion design, and continually refine the curriculum to meet student needs.
In addition to direct teaching responsibilities, the role includes fostering collaborations with industry, engaging in professional and community-based initiatives, and upholding university policies to ensure equitable access to education and a safe learning environment.
Reporting to the Head of School, the appointee will be expected to meet the classification standards of their appointed level and demonstrate an ongoing commitment to continuous improvement in teaching and learning outcomes.
About us QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real-world' focus.
We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.
QUT's School of Design is a global leader in responsible design, working across Fashion Design, Industrial Design, Visual Communication, and Interaction Design.
With a focus on how design decisions impact people, the planet, and communities, the School applies a collaborative, transdisciplinary approach to address complex challenges.
Its teaching initiatives actively engage with pressing issues such as sustainability, health, resilient communities, and innovative production practices, preparing graduates to meet the complex demands of the 21st century.
Situated within the Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice, the School benefits from a broader environment that emphasises interdisciplinary collaboration, social impact, and engagement with industry and government stakeholders.
This Faculty context provides a rich platform for the School's activities, ensuring that curriculum is informed by leading-edge research in creativity, education, and social transformation, anchored in real-world experience.
What you need to succeed Completion of a doctoral qualification in a relevant discipline area or equivalent professional experience and recognition.Experience in leadership of fashion teaching, including contributing to innovative curriculum development and delivery at undergraduate level.Demonstrated contemporary practical knowledge of Fashion Design theory and practice, with emphasis on industry experience as a design practitioner.Demonstrated disciplinary expertise / track record in technical aspects of Fashion Design to fulfil commitments to teaching, including but not limited to patternmaking and manufacturing, digital fashion programs, 3D, and knowledge of sustainable fashion practices.Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated success in establishing and maintaining academic and industry collaborations that realise new opportunities for teaching and engagement.Life at QUT We're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose.
Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers:
A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions.Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading of 17.5%.Generous maternity leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super).Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance.Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks.Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms.Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.Commitment to our Indigenous Australian staff through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees.How to Apply Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT.
If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you.
Find out more about this position and submit your application by clicking 'Apply' or the link below. View the job details at: Associate Lecturer / Lecturer in Fashion Design Job opens: 24-Dec-2024
Applications Close: 05-Jan-2025 at 11.30pm
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