Teaching Fellow – Education & Academic Practice

Torrens University Australia

. Teach and support postgraduate students across the Education and Academic Practice portfolio .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeSydney • AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in teaching and supporting postgraduate students in Education and Academic Practice, utilizing AI and digital tools to enhance learning. Committed to fostering inclusive environments and driving equity and positive change in education.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Teaching Qualification In EducationExperience In Higher EducationExpertise In Inclusive EducationStrong Facilitation SkillsPhD In Education

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Hard Skills

Teaching In Postgraduate ProgramsDesigning Learning ActivitiesEducational ResearchLearning AnalyticsAdvocacy In Education

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCollaboration SkillsGrowth MindsetCommitment To Continuous LearningStudent-Centred Approach

Tools & Technologies

Learning TechnologiesDigital ToolsAI-Enabled Approaches

Certifications & Qualifications

Teaching Qualification In Early Childhood, Primary Or Secondary Education

Industry Keywords

Inclusive EducationEducational LeadershipSocial JusticeNeurodiversityEducational Change

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Teach and support postgraduate students across the Education and Academic Practice portfolio
Contribute to teaching and learning across Postgraduate Initial Teacher Education and specialised Education and Academic Practice programs
Support student engagement, academic achievement and success
Foster inclusive, supportive and engaging learning environments
Encourage critical thinking, professional growth and lifelong learning
Empower educators and professionals to challenge existing practices, embrace diversity, advocate for equity and drive positive change
Use AI, digital tools, learning technologies and learning analytics to enhance teaching and improve learning
Design engaging learning and assessment activities
Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to improve learning, share ideas and solve challenges

Requirements

What you’ll need

A teaching qualification in Early Childhood, Primary or Secondary Education, or a qualification in Education, Inclusive Education, Educational Leadership or a closely related discipline
Demonstrated experience teaching in higher education, particularly within postgraduate Education and Academic Practice programs
Demonstrated contemporary professional and/or academic experience in the education sector
Expertise in one or more areas such as Inclusive Education, Educational Leadership and Innovation, Inclusive Literacies, Neurodiversity, Social Justice, Educational Research, Academic Practice, Advocacy or Educational Change
Strong commitment to equity, inclusion and driving meaningful change
Strong facilitation skills across online and face-to-face learning environments in Higher Education
Experience using learning technologies and digital tools to enhance teaching
Confidence using, or enthusiasm for adopting, AI-enabled approaches in education
Experience designing engaging learning and assessment activities
Student-centred approach to teaching and learning
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Growth mindset and commitment to continuous professional learning
A PhD (completed or in progress) is highly regarded

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-time permanent employment
Flexible, high-quality, student-centred learning across on-campus, online, hybrid and asynchronous environments
Accessibility support and reasonable accommodation through a Reasonable Adjustment Procedure
Confidential accessibility support for an equitable, barrier-free application process